Neil Sims has a vision. He imagines thousands of red drum fish swimming in the open Gulf, the Florida sun glinting off ...

Early one morning in March 2010, Captain Gary Jarvis cast a heavyweight line into the Gulf of Mexico from the deck of his ...

President Donald Trump’s first-term push to open the Gulf of Mexico and other federal waters to fish farming has come to a halt in the early days of his second term. A federal judge in Washington ...

Federal agencies are continuing to crack down on illegal fishing operations in the Gulf of Mexico, from arrests to international sanctions. The U.S. Coast Guard intercepted three lancha crews and ...

The vaquita, found in the northern Gulf of California, is the most endangered marine mammal species in the world. Illegal fishing is to blame.

Texas waters have produced some huge catches, from colossal catfish in the state’s rivers to saltwater giants in the Gulf of ...

Louisiana resident Adam Petersen was ahead of the curve when he named his Cajun charter fishing boat company "Gulf of America Outfitters." The name wasn't meant to be a political statement, but a ...

The Coast Guard seized almost 1,600 pounds of illegally caught fish and nine sharks when they detained fishermen in U.S. waters in the Gulf of Mexico on Thursday, according to authorities. The 11 ...

After years of delay, Mexico has finally banned the capture and retention of several threatened shark species, bringing long-overdue national action in line with international conservation promises.

Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Executive Director Roger Young said Wednesday he's issued an executive order to comply with President Donald Trump's move to rename the "Gulf of ...

The U.S. Coast Guard reported interdicting 47 Mexican fishing vessels illegally operating in U.S. territorial waters in ...

The Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission will change all mentions of the Gulf of Mexico to the "Gulf of America" in official records. The change follows an executive order issued by ...