We ran eight miles offshore to Moto Puerto and dropped into one of the liveliest pieces of Pacific water you will ever see. The day starts with mahi swarming the boat, roosterfish smashing live baits, ...

A 16-year-old girl who went deep-sea fishing recently for only her second time, reeled up an estimated 583-pound goliath grouper, which dwarfs the women’s world record for the species. “I was, like, ...

It's a beautiful day on the Atlantic Ocean, and this newbie deep-sea fisher is fighting for her catch. Some anglers let the natural rocking of the boat do the work for them, but I wanted to do it ...

Billy Gates of Mobile caught this 126-pound hammerhead shark at the 80th Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo on Dauphin Island Friday, July 19, 2013. (Dennis Pillion | dpillion@al.com) DAUPHIN ISLAND, ...

So you want to surprise your loved ones with a special Christmas present but are stuck in a rut of perfume, pajamas and Chia Pets? Have you considered giving the gift of an adventure on the water ...

The Mobile Jaycees' recent 80th Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo kick-off party aboard the U.S.S. Alabama means tickets are now on sale across Mobile and Baldwin counties. The rodeo, which in 2011 drew ...

Florida anglers are no longer required to have and use a venting tool when fishing for reef fish in Gulf of Mexico state waters, encouraging new methods that could increase the survival of released ...

The Thunderstar is out of business — the last of the Lowcountry "head" boats, or tourist deep-sea fishing boats. The Shem Creek dock where it moored for a generation is empty. Down the line of creek ...

A long-awaited report by the United Nations shows the need for an international moratorium on bottom-trawling and other destructive fishing practices that damage deep sea life. A long-awaited report ...

A new fishing port slated for completion in June will bring huge commercial vessels into the artisanal fishing community of Shimoni, Kenya. Local fishers fear that once the new port comes online, ...