A new type of fishing gear designed to catch swordfish while reducing harm to other animals received approval from fishery regulators Monday. The Pacific Fishery Management Council authorized initial ...

HONOLULU, HI / ACCESSWIRE / March 6, 2023 / The Hawaii longline fleet swordfish season is in full swing. This is the first season since the fishery was certified sustainable by the globally recognized ...

Permits are being issued to commercial swordfish fishermen who forgo large drift nets for a new system that won’t also capture whales and dolphins. The National Marine Fisheries Service recently ...

Nicky Sinden’s 794.2-pound swordfish caught off New Zealand was certified by the International Game Fish Association as the new all-tackle ladies word record. It tops the 758-pound swordfish that held ...

Minister of Fisheries Jim Anderton is proposing emergency action in New Zealand’s developing swordfish fishery, in response to unacceptable levels of bird deaths. “I have been advised that 51 ...

It's 9 p.m., 2,000 miles west of Los Angeles, and I'm wrestling with a young sea turtle aboard a 75-foot fishing boat equipped with long lines that stretch dozens of miles into the ocean. For 10 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A hooked sailfish goes airborne. Sailfish and swordfish are two of the top dogs of the big-game fishing world. These are some of ...