Two fishermen in West Virginia set records on the same day after they caught a record-breaking redhorse sucker and a redear ...

Jerry Porter of Harts, West Virginia, caught a black crappie while fishing at East Lynn Lake in Wayne County. Porter reeled ...

There is no documented explanation for the sunfish explosion, but both fisheries biologists and anglers relate the ...

The new record redear sunfish (right), and a previous alternative methods record for the category (left) from 2019. Photo illustration by OL; fish photos via MDC Seventeen-year-old Riley Isaacs from ...

It was just an ounce heavier than the previous record, also caught from Taneycomo in 2022. According to the department, Isaacs was guiding a bowfishing group looking for carp, but ...

While many anglers are chasing trout, bass and crappie, May is also a great time to catch bluegill and redear sunfish.

Riley Isaacs, 17, caught the record redear sunfish while bowfishing at Lake Taneycomo near Forsyth. The fish was 2 pounds and 3 ounces, beating out the previous alternative methods catch by just a ...

Two West Virginia anglers have record breaking fish stories to tell. According to a press release from the West Virginia ...

He has come close to breaking the record before. “I’ve shot three more of the redear sunfish, and I’ve missed the state record either by an ounce or two ounces each time, and now I’ve ...

Seventeen-year-old Riley Isaacs from Bradleyville, Missouri, arrowed a record-book redear sunfish while bowfishing Lake Taneycomo on April 18. Isaac’s panfish, which weighed in at 2 pounds 3 oun ...