Anglers chase American shad in the Delaware River, Thursday, April 20, 2023, during day one of the Bi-State Shad Fishing Contest at Phillipsburg-Easton.Get Photo Anglers chase American shad in the ...

From Northern Florida to the Canadian Maritimes, American shad flood coastal rivers every spring ... The most critical element of shad fishing to understand is that when they swim upriver, they are ...

Pound-for-pound, American shad fight as hard or harder ... a drink and talk fishing. Open to the public. April 1: Free State Fly Fishers. Fly-tying session (10 a.m. to noon) at Davidsonville ...

SACRAMENTO – The American shad is one ... Valley rivers in the spring. Shad are known for the great fights that they provide on light spinning and fly gear, as well as the fine table fare ...

WELL, TODAY'S PROGRAM WILL TAKE US UP ON THE ROANOKE RIVER, AND, JOE, WE'RE GONNA BE FISHING FOR SHAD USING FLY RODS. - THAT'S RIGHT, YEAH. WE'VE COVERED CATCHING HICKORY SHAD, AND WHITE SHAD IN ...

But the shad runs in the mid-Atlantic coastal plain this year have been epic, and shad-fishing Facebook groups ... I watched an osprey fly overhead with a fish in its talons, lost in the stunning ...

As the weather begins to warm up and spring blooms begin to blossom, the American shad have already ... Current Culture Fly Shop, shares a similar story. He also grew up fishing the James River ...

The state record for the American shad is a 7-pound catch from the Santee River in 1985 by Sylvester Casselman. Typical setups for shad fishing start with ultralight rods and reels spooled with 4 ...

As time passes, Virginians are further and further removed from a time when American shad were culturally and economically relevant.

particularly the American shad. They’re famous for jumping when you hook them, like in the old Nungesser ad.” That 1950s fishing tackle ad shows a fish bursting from the water to gobble a ...