Spring came overnight to the nation's river last week as the weather went from cool, damp and uninviting to 85 degrees on a bright morning. "I don't know if I'd have worn a black T-shirt today," said ...

I've never forgotten my first shad fishing adventure, even though it took place nearly 40 years ago. I remember that I had no clue what I was doing and I didn't come close to catching a fish. But as a ...

An annual rite of spring in Virginia is underway. The hickory and American shad runs are in their early stages, but some fish are being taken in Chesapeake Bay tributaries. Shad return from the sea ...

After hitting it hard fishing for spring chinook through late April and well into the month of May, I like to flip the calendar to June, because the month brings with it some other fishing ...

American shad are no longer running up the Delaware River. They have already arrived at their spawning pools, and that’s where they will remain. But that doesn’t mean they can’t be taken by anglers, ...