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

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

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 ...

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 ...

Sportfishing and environmental groups say tougher regulations are urgently needed for commercial catch of menhaden, a small species crucial to ecosystems ...

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

Officials say the change will “align” the agency’s identity with a January presidential order renaming the Gulf of Mexico the Gulf of America. Hello, Gulf Council, a shorter and politically defused ...

In the waters off Isla el Pardito, where rocky reefs meet mangrove swamps in Mexico’s Gulf of California, marine biologists ...

Four missing boaters on a fishing outing, including a 90-year-old man, were found with their capsized boat (named “Money Well ...

“Most of the shark species subject to Mexico’s new retention bans — including the Critically Endangered oceanic whitetip and the exceptionally vulnerable bigeye thresher — were granted protections by ...