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Fishing

August 2024

  • A woman and five girls in formal dress standing in a line waving

    Seascape: the state of our oceans
    Sea change: How the Herring Queen brought promise and joy to a small Scottish town

    The annual coronation of a young girl symbolised a fishing community’s hopes. Now, as the industry declines, it has evolved to reflect the powerful role of women and the change they bring about

June 2024

  • two people wearing hats in a boat with dozens of dogs

    Fishing trio rescues 38 dogs from drowning in Mississippi lake

    Fishers take to shore three boatloads of hound dogs who had plunged in while chasing a deer during a fox hunt
  • A man with his back to the camera holds a fishing rod over the side of a pier.

    Seascape: the state of our oceans
    ‘Water just makes you feel better’: the Cornish angling club that’s not about catching fish

    On Falmouth pier, volunteer angling coaches and men and women of all ages gather regularly for fresh air, companionship and the mindfulness that comes from casting a rod into the sea
  • yellow rope in water

    Couple finds safe stuffed with $100,000 cash while magnet fishing in New York

    James Kane and Barbie Agostini pull up safe in Queens park with bundles of $100 bills inside and are told by police they can keep it

May 2024

  • Marina Gibson standing in a river, flyfishing

    ‘I just want to be equal’: female angler takes on elite men-only flyfishing club

    Marina Gibson wants women to be accepted to 140-year-old Flyfishers’ Club, of which the king is patron

March 2024

  • Fishers line the banks of the Narrabri Creek

    The rural network
    Carp Diem: targeting the ‘perfect invasive species’ one fishing competition at a time

    2.3 tonnes of carp were removed from the Narrabri creek in north-west NSW at the annual carp muster – but experts say it won’t make a dent

February 2024

  • A bluefin tuna is caught

    The age of extinction
    ‘It’s a bucket-list fish’: bluefin tuna are back in British seas – and so are the fishing boats

    The once-endangered fish have returned in their thousands, giving hope to coastal communities and environmentalists who want to ensure it does not vanish again

December 2023

  • An aerial photo shows The Northwest Angle ice road at Lake of the Woods, between Warroad and Angle Inlet, Minnesota, on January 16, 2022. - The Northwest Angle Ice Road is a 37-mile ice road running across the Lake of the Woods, leading to the northernmost point of the contiguous United States. This is the second year the toll ice road has allowed people to bypass a trip to Canada, or a plane or snowmobile ride, to reach the Northwest Angle fishing community resort.

    More than 100 ice fishers rescued from ice floe in Minnesota

    An ice chunk broke loose from shore, stranding 122 winter anglers 30ft from shore until first responders were able to evacuate them

November 2023

  • Maike Hohnen on a yellow fishing boat

    How we survive
    My boat sank in the dead of night – and I had to save my seven-year-old son

    Nine miles from shore, in shark-filled waters, Maike Hohnen clung to a bucket and struggled to keep his son afloat. The worst moment, he says, was when Julian began to lose consciousness

September 2023

  • Arctic Fish. Dyrafjordur, Westfjords, Iceland.

    Seascape: the state of our oceans
    Thousands of salmon escaped an Icelandic fish farm. The impact could be deadly

    Aquaculture is bringing jobs and money to rural regions, but a huge escape of farmed fish in August could devastate local salmon populations

June 2023

  • Sean Edwards, left, and Tom Synnott-Bellon the Digbeth Branch canal in Birmingham

    ‘Trying to get a bank spot is crazy as it’s become so popular’ - how gen Z got hooked on urban fishing

    Exhilarating, active, and doable in a lunch hour, urban fishing is booming among young people. Meet the new breed of anglers shaking up the banks

March 2023

  • Cheating has become more common in professional fishing

    Anglers plead guilty after claims they used fish fillets to win top contest

    Two men accused of stuffing fish with lead weights and fish fillets in an attempt to win thousands of dollars in a tournament have agreed to a plea deal

January 2023

  • The Rochford seal.

    Anglers despair as trapped seal eats Essex lake’s stocks like it’s ‘in Waitrose’

    Animal has been evading capture from Rochford fishing lake since mid-December

December 2022

  • guardian cheating scandals

    It's giving 2022
    Chess, fishing, cornhole: why did cheating scandals plague sports in 2022?

    As pressure grows on athletes to turn in elite performances, another side of human nature emerges, experts say
  • Bill Yan with barramundi caught in the Northern Territory

    A day at the beach
    A day at the beach: ‘I’ve had many crocodile encounters over the years but none as close’

    Visiting a billabong for a Sunday afternoon fishing session, Northern Territory MLA Bill Yan found himself stranded up a tree with a giant reptile glaring at him
  • Nick Fisher in the kitchen at his home in Dorset in 2011.

    Nick Fisher obituary

    Writer and broadcaster who lent his fishing expertise to TV and radio shows and co-authored The River Cottage Fish Book

November 2022

  • Angler catches world's largest goldfish named 'the Carrot' – video

  • Andy Hackett holds the Carrot, a 30kg giant goldfish, in Bluewater Lakes

    Angler lands one of world’s largest goldfish in French lake

October 2022

  • Hans Niemann looking worried at a chess board

    For the love of god, please give us more cheating scandals

    Jack Vening
  • Erling Haaland scores for Manchester City. Again.

    Sports quiz of the week
    Sports quiz of the week: Champions League, cheating and dictionary corner

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