The federal government might insist on building better passages for shad and eel at dams on the Susquehanna River, but a trio of conservationists recommend removing the dams all together. Four dams ...

For generations, the white bucktail jig has been hailed as the most versatile lure ever. So effective is its ability to catch any fish anywhere, bucktails were once stocked in military-issue survival ...

Cole Porter immortalized the eggs of the Atlantic Shad in “Let’s Do It” — “Waiter, bring me shad roe” — and New Yorkers have treasured them for generations. Yesterday, the fish arrived at Grand ...

The 18-year-old queen of the 2001 Shad Derby Festival has a name that means “smile” in India. Smitha Ballyamanda, a senior at Northwest Catholic High School, said she is hoping for fair weather for ...