On Baffin Bay, you’ll find one of the region’s rarest sights at the helm: Captain Reanna Delacruz. She’s a mother, a proud Latina, and one of the only women running fishing charters on these waters.
From massive catches to unbelievable close calls, 2021 delivered some truly unforgettable fishing moments. Anglers around the world hooked into chaos, excitement, and pure adrenaline on the water.
Women on commercial fishing boats have faced sex discrimination, harassment and even sex abuse. But the young women newly joining crews at Fishermen’s Terminal say they’re treated fairly. “I’m treated ...
Introducing a grant-funded year-long series on the pandemic’s impact on women in Africa’s least developed nations, this ambitious multiformat project tells the uplifting story of the women fish ...
A Lowcountry woman who runs her own charter company is hoping to reel other women into pursuing a career in the fishing industry. Captain Tanya Dowdy is the owner of Reel Chica Charters. She began ...
FISH STICKS BOX TO THE FISHERMEN’S MEMORIAL IN GLOUCESTER, THERE’S A TIME WORN IMAGE OF THE MEN WHO MAKE UP THE COMMERCIAL FISHING INDUSTRY. BUT ON SHORE IT’S OFTEN WOMEN WHO DO THE ESSENTIAL WORK, ...
Women on the Water: Breaking barriers and redefining fly fishing. / Photo by Jen Ripple Over the past several years, women have become the largest growing demographic in fly fishing, stepping into ...