From Northern Florida to the Canadian Maritimes, American shad flood coastal rivers every spring. Here's how — and where — to catch them.

The American shad, Alosa prmstabilis of naturalists ... fishermen both on the New York and New Jersey sides of the Hudson river, and constitutes a much more important branch of piscatorial ...

An eagle-eyed St. Paul resident traipsing through nature spotted hundreds of dead fish floating Wednesday in an icy Mississippi River bay near Shepard Road and Randolph Avenue. The site was both ...

a variety of fish including a springtime run of American shad, history that helped create and grow the United States, and sourcing drinking water for millions. The Delaware River is Pennsylvania ...

Efforts to restore and improve up and downstream passage for sea-run fish species on five Maine water bodies have provided ...

Last week we took a look at why shad are such an appealing gamefish in spring as they surge up coastal rivers to breed in ...

The North Carolina shad boat, Miss Marsha, was originally built in 1980 and restored by Ben Brown in 2020. Repowered with an ...

A tidal estuary, the Hudson River is a mix of salt water and fresh water runoff.

The Brunswick-Topsham Dam is up for relicensing, offering a rare opportunity to improve fish passage and support a healthy river ecosystem. In the spring of 2024, sonar imaging detected roughly ...