South Florida Fishing Channel on MSN

A simple DIY bait pen turned into the start of an offshore monster hunt

He built a new floating bait pen using scrap PVC, plastic mesh, and zip ties to replace an older metal setup that was heavy ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Fish Traps Have Been Banned on the Columbia River for Nearly a Century. Could Bringing Them Back Help Save Salmon?

A new experiment is testing the commercial success of fish traps in Washington and Oregon. Even as some conservationists embrace the technique, its return has reopened old wounds among local fishers ...
techtimes

‘Valheim’ Guide: How to Build Nacon’s Fish Trap in Simple and Easy Steps

"Valheim" guides just keep piling up, and recently, the newest of them was revealed by a Reddit user who discovered an effective way to construct a fish trap easily. If you happen to master this ...
The Columbian

Fish traps of past may help future of Columbia salmon

The Wild Fish Conservancy in partnership with other conservation groups has spent two seasons employing test fish traps on the Columbia River near Cathlamet. The once-outlawed commercial fishing ...
Science Daily

NOAA's Marine Debris Program reports on national issue of derelict fishing traps

Thousands of fishing traps are lost or abandoned each year in US waters. A new NOAA report is the first of its kind to examine the derelict fish trap problem, nationally, and recommends actions to ...
ABC7 San Francisco

Test results for new pop-up crab traps could boost approval chances for mass use along CA coast

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Test results are in on a technology that could help keep a popular Bay Area seafood on the table. They're specially designed traps to fish for Dungeness crab, without ...