Over the past four decades, the American shad population in Virginia — specifically the James River — collapsed. Humans are largely to blame. Dams, pollution, commercial fishing bycatch ...

By CAPT. DAVE MONTI Special to the SunRise The Department of Environmental Management’s Marine Fisheries Division released ...

Another good year on Eagle Lake is in the offing. The lake reopens to trout fishing on Memorial Day weekend after being closed for three months to protect the spawning ...

American shad are being caught on shad ... small foam bugs or poppers with a lightweight fly rod. Many civic organizations partner with DNR’s Fishing and Boating Services to provide fun and ...

Both white (American) shad and hickories migrate up Virginia rivers ... That’s the most effective delivery. For fly fishing from the bank, also look for spots that will allow a back cast without ...

He explains, "I needed a fly that would imitate the threadfin shad ... about fly fishing and the lifestyle that surrounds it. His work has appeared in Catch Magazine, Fish Alaska, American Angler ...

Kurt Mazurek writes about all things fishing and the ... switching to a SPRO Aruku Shad lipless crankbait, landing $110K and his first tour win. From a sale on tech fly fishing shirts at Costco ...

It’s a non-native fish competing for space: the American shad. At Lower Granite Dam on the Lower Snake River in southeastern Washington, American shad hang out in the fish ladder. A few years ...

American shad (Alosa sapidissima) - Vintage engraved illustration ... fishing boat, lake, fish fry, river, fishing fly, night crawlers, fisherman catching fish, ice fishing, fisherman's hat, fishing ...