Eight Nasty Fish You Don’t Want to Catch
Not all our catches are glamorous. In fact, some fish can be downright dangerous or even deadly.
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Not all our catches are glamorous. In fact, some fish can be downright dangerous or even deadly.
This small, strange fish swallowed a large squid that left one angler scratching his head.
One angler caught this deepwater species from a cliff near a dropoff at night.
Why do some redfish have many black spots when most have just one?
An angler caught this fish off the Argentina coast — and it became a world record.
That huge fish you saw on the ocean’s surface swimming sideways and missing a tail? That’s a mola.
A closer look at an unusual and bizarre fish caught off Scott’s Reef, Australia.
Catching a giant trout ranks as a true accomplishment on fly.
False Albacore travel in large schools, feed voraciously on baits easily imitated by flies, possess great speed and strength, and some grow to as large as 20 pounds.
Most anglers associate striped bass with cold New England waters, but the truth is these fish are found throughout much of the coastal U.S. from Maine right around to Oregon.
Not all our catches are glamorous. In fact, some fish can be downright dangerous or even deadly.
This small, strange fish swallowed a large squid that left one angler scratching his head.
One angler caught this deepwater species from a cliff near a dropoff at night.
Why do some redfish have many black spots when most have just one?
An angler caught this fish off the Argentina coast — and it became a world record.
That huge fish you saw on the ocean’s surface swimming sideways and missing a tail? That’s a mola.
A closer look at an unusual and bizarre fish caught off Scott’s Reef, Australia.
Catching a giant trout ranks as a true accomplishment on fly.
False Albacore travel in large schools, feed voraciously on baits easily imitated by flies, possess great speed and strength, and some grow to as large as 20 pounds.
Most anglers associate striped bass with cold New England waters, but the truth is these fish are found throughout much of the coastal U.S. from Maine right around to Oregon.
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