Fish havens pit fishermen vs. activists
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A plan to create fish refuges off the South Carolina coast sparked a clash between fishermen and conservationists.
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By Anonymous  Conservation and fishing organizations protested today the lack of progress made to address the dead zone in the Gulf of Mexico.
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Thousands of angry pro-hunting protesters are to stage a rally at the Labour Party conference in Brighton.
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Some say strict measures endanger ecosystems, but others say those concerns are excuses for pro-immigrant sentiment
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MONTAUK, New York  - In this Long Island fishing hamlet, hundreds of adults drank beer and children marveled at the bloodied sharks caught in a fishing contest, including a heart from a gutted 180-pound (82-kg) thresher shark that several children poked with awe.
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By Patrick Mcdermott, Northwest Florida Daily News, Fort Walton Beach  Sep. 21--DESTIN -- Fishermen are known to tell tales, but this time the truth isn't getting away.
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By LEE GRAVES  On some lakes, pro anglers can feel like prizefighters, landing blow after blow with bruising bass.
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By The News & Observer, Raleigh, N.C.  Sep. 21--It's easy to sympathize with fishermen on Hatteras Island and elsewhere along the North Carolina coast who lament a pending rule that would limit catches of snowy grouper, a lucrative fish, and a few other species.
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Fishermen draft in the Scottish Government to help fight attempts to cut the time that boats can spend at sea.
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NEW BEDFORD, Mass. -- Working fishing boats cram this city's docks, brightly painted vessels with names like "Let It Ride" and "Fearless." But tied up alongside them are plenty of rusting vessels that have not shipped out in years, stark reminders of the sea's fickle bounty.
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The state of Louisiana is on the skirmish lines of a growing fight waged by animal-rights groups, lawmakers and courts over the treatment of animals in relation to sports.
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By The Herald, Rock Hill, S.C.  Dec. 18--Hunters and fishermen can become highly motivated environmentalists when habitat for game is threatened.
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By Erik German, Newsday, Melville, N.Y.  Feb. 12--A group of onetime supporters are set to attack Brookhaven Supervisor Brian Foley at a news conference today, chiding him for what they characterize as a weak environmental record in his first year in office.
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WHITING, Ind. -- A proposal to allow BP to greatly increase the amount of pollutants it discharges into Lake Michigan from its refinery here has prompted a bitter war of words between officials in Illinois and Indiana.
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In an atmosphere of blockades by French fishermen and anger from Spain and Poland, the European Union&#39;s fisheries ministers have reached several compromises designed to restore what some say are dangerously low levels of several species.
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All along the South Shore, bluefish remain the story, with their numbers falling just below the near-nuisance level they reached last week. For those looking for bigger game, tuna bites continue to get stronger around the Cape and environs as the calendar wanes.
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With millions of acres of public land available for hunting in Minnesota and Wisconsin, it might seem odd that some outdoorsmen fight over who has the right to hunt on certain land.