When Martin Perales and Paul Blank go fishing on the Napa River, the fish barely stand a chance. The two men don't use a fishing rod. They use a rotary screw trap — a rotating funnel, 8 feet across, ...
Jonathan Koehler is working the biggest fish-trapping contraption on the Napa River and finding out good news about Chinook salmon after a historic rain year. This eight-foot-diameter metal funnel ...
State wildlife officials plan to revamp invasive fish suppression efforts on the East Fork Bull River to combat a so-called ...
The recent article regarding fish traps contains a number of errors, both of fact and omission. (Long-banned fish traps return to the Columbia, Nov. 18, 2025, by Columbia Insight.) The biologist ...
Cooking fresh fish in a wild mountain river using a traditional basket trap, then cooking right by the water for a real outdoor feast. Pure wilderness adventure, primitive techniques, and the freshest ...
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine -- January 31, 2023 -- When ice depths reach the three foot depth, it’s often a two man job to sink dozens of fishing holes for setting out tip-ups, new battery ice augers are fast ...