Angler catches flesh-eating piranha in Dutch river
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A Dutch angler got a big surprise when he caught a carnivorous piranha, native to Brazil's mighty Amazon river, in a river in the north of the Netherlands, ANP news agency reported.
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By Scott Richardson  Jonn Graham doesn't wait for warm weather to chase smallmouth bass.  He fishes as long as the ice is off area rivers, including the Mackinaw and Vermilion.
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A boat fishing in the Clyde has hauled up what is believed to be a headless body.
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Voracious carp that can literally throw themselves right into boats and pose a major ecological threat to Midwestern rivers and lakes could someday be a meal at the local zoo.
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By Mark Taylor, The Roanoke Times, Va.  Sep. 17--Standing high on the bank of the river, the burly young fisherman scanned the clear pool below, and smiled when he saw the half-dozen steelhead finning in the current.
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By AP  LEWISTON, Idaho   Officials with the Idaho Department of Fish and Game plan to partially drain and then poison Deer Creek Reservoir next month because of a nonnative fish that threatens the trout fishery.
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ANGLERS on the Dee received a boost this week when 3,000 breamwere released into the river.   The fish had been shipped up to Farndon, near Wrexham, from the Environment Agency's fish farmat Calverton, Nottinghamshire.
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The absinthe-colored waters of Buffalo Harbor offer good conditions for catching muskie, the largest freshwater game fish in New York.
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By Associated Press  RED BLUFF -- Wildlife officials discovered the bloody, battered bodies of 10 prized green sturgeon near a diversion dam that likely trapped the large bottom-feeding fish.
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By Steve Waters, South Florida Sun-Sentinel  Dec. 12--Capt. Alan Zaremba reported that fishing in South Florida canals has been "very, very good," with anglers catching a variety of nice fish.
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An anxious search Tuesday of a Chicago harbor turned up no more northern snakeheads, a voracious alien fish that can devastate freshwater ecosystems by gobbling up food and native fish.
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CHICAGO - Biologists plan to use large nets and traps this week in Chicago's Burnham Harbor to search for the northern snakehead - a type of fish known for its voracious appetite and ability to wreak havoc on freshwater ecosystems.    Experts from Chicago's Field Museum and the Army Corps of Engineers were to begin searching for the unwanted snakehead Friday, but mechanical difficulties halted the survey's start...
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It is one of the creepier creatures on Earth &#151; a squirming, snakelike fish bound for no real glory beyond its role in sushi or as bait dangling from a fisherman's hook. But it is largely for that reason &#151; not despite it &#151; that Tim Watts is taking a stand to protect the American eel, a species he says is in dangerous decline.
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Florida boater victim count rises Boaters on Florida's Suwannee ("Swanee") river have come under increasing risk of leaping sturgeon attack during the last 18 months as low water levels continue to provoke serious collisions between the "armoured fish" and unwary humans, the Telegraph reports.â¦
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CULEBRA CREEK, Colo  - As the snow melts from the towering peaks in the distance, Culebra Creek runs fast and the trout are biting. But Van Beecham, a fourth generation fishing guide, is uneasy.
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A North Sea fisherman has netted a gruesome catch: a piece of skull belonging to his missing friend.
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A Territorian yesterday told how he watched in horror as two sharks savaged a man to death at a popular beach. Chris Niemoeller had been swimming near the same spot minutes earlier.