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Entries in fish in the news (543)

Saturday
Dec112010

Tommy Lee Protests Orca Masturbation

“Even in my wildest days with Motley Crue, I never could've imagined something so sick and twisted.”

LINK

Wednesday
Dec082010

The coolest pictures of bull trout you're going to see all day

 

Getting bull trout to cooperate for a photo shoot in a remote spawning stream is no easy thing, but a Flathead Valley fisheries biologist and a National Geographic photographer pulled it off, and the results are now online. 

“Some of these things look like paintings,” said Wade Fredenberg, a biologist with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, which is now displaying about 40 bull trout images taken by acclaimed photographer Joel Sartore on its National Digital Media Library.

LINK (Via: The Columbia Basin Bulletin)

Check out the gallery here.

Sunday
Dec052010

Washington Rescinds Columbia Barbless Rule

The Washington WDFW rescinded the rule which was to take effect on January1st to avoid conflicting regulations on the river due to Oregon not adopting the rule. 

LINK (Via:The Columbian)

Wednesday
Nov242010

Stay of Execution 

A federal appeals court has halted the killing of sea lions who make fast food of endangered salmon and steelhead at Bonneville Dam on the Columbia River.

LINK (Via: KOMO)

Wednesday
Nov242010

Trout Suffer from Shrinkage 

Apparently trouser trout are not alone when it comes to shrinkage.

According to a researchers fish can shrink during harsh winters. The scientists, based in Norway and Finland, discovered that juvenile brown trout reduced in length by as much as 1cm - a shrinkage of approximately 10%.

LINK (Via:MidCurrent)

Wednesday
Nov172010

Trophy Musky Jumps Into Minnesota Couple’s Canoe

The fish of a thousand casts my ass.