Authorities in Florida have charged 10 suspects for illegally using monofilament gill nets to capture and kill more than 500 pounds of fish, including sharks. All 10 suspects are from Atlanta, Ga.

Ten people from Atlanta were arrested and face an array of charges, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission reports. More than 500 pounds of fish and sharks were caught by 10 people ...

ONAMIA-On the choppy waters of Mille Lacs Lake, Tom Jones steers a 26-foot aluminum boat within arm's reach of a bright orange buoy. Greg Berg and Kris Nissen lean over the side and start hauling in a ...

In November 1994, Florida voters approved a constitutional amendment that banned the use of entanglement nets in Florida state waters. These nets, most commonly referring to gill nets, were seen as an ...

IN LAKE SUPERIOR -- The fish appeared first as ghostly images in the translucent depths of Lake Superior. As the gill net came cranking in, it delivered the fish to a steel table where biologists with ...

On Friday, March 17, the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife continued allowing commercial gill nets to indiscriminately kill both hatchery and endangered fish in the Columbia River in summer and ...