All news on the topic: Fishing

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Man dies in fishing accident as tributes paid and search goes on for missing pal
Ian McBurney was named locally after he reportedly died after getting into difficulty in Gartmorn Dam, Alloa, in the Central Lowlands of Scotland after going fishing on Christmas Eve
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Amazing Arctic village with best chance of winter snowfall and Northern Lights
The best places for seeing the Northern Lights around the world include an amazing Arctic village that boasts gorgeous surroundings especially when it's covered in snowfall
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Giant stingray has giant bite taken out of it by mysterious super predator
Large bite marks were discovered on the body of the giant stingray leading locals to question why tourists would want to swim in waters around K'Gari island where sharks are known to visit
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Fisherman zapped into water by electric eel after grabbing fish with bare hands
Jorge da Silva, 58, wades across the Brazilian rainforest river and snatches the eel from fisherman pal Jose Carvalho, 33, but quickly regrets it as he is zapped and falls under the water
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Fisherman 'with a death wish' walks a 12ft hammerhead shark back to sea
Fishermen Brandon Griffin shared jaw-dropping footage of him and his friend pulling a 12-foot hammerhead shark into the ocean after accidentally catching it on a South Florida beach
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Man stumbles across 'sea monster' as he walked on beach leaving experts baffled
Eric Evans found the creature dubbed the "Salish sea monster" as he and his brother walked close to where the Elwah River meets the Salish Sea in the US state of Washington
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Record number of species on extinction 'danger list' due to climate change
Previously common animal species like the Atlantic salmon are at serious risk of going extinct according to a new expert assessment released at the COP28 summit
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Dad of Brit soldier killed in Kenya attack crushed after losing his 'adored' son
Major Kevin McCool, 32, from Northern Ireland, was hailed as being widely respected, "adored" and "loved" by his fellow officers and soldiers after he was gunned down by two men in Kenya
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Meet 'world's ugliest fish' that's horrifying with 'no muscle' and squishy body
The blobfish, also called Psychrolutes microporos, has nearly no muscle and is known for its lethargic behaviour and squishy appearance - it can be found in the deepest pockets of the sea
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Fisherman who dumped bucket of worms over girlfriend's head must pay her £500
Airport worker Marcus Rees, 34, was accused of assaulting Hannah Bent after tipping a bucket of live worms on her and then hurling bricks through the window of her home
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Rat plague hits coastal towns as thousands of vermin found on beaches
The state of Queensland has been battling a rat and mouse plague for months now after a surge in the native rodent population forced the rats to move coastwards
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Ronald Platt's haunting final moments before 'Rolex Killer' murdered him at sea
Channel 5's Devil in Disguise: The Murder of Ronald Platt documentary airs tonight and examines the heinous crimes of Canadian fraudster Albert Walker, who murdered his pal and then stole his identity
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Iceland volcano sees huge walls built round power plant to protect from eruption
The Icelandic Met Office says the risk of an eruption in the next few days remains 'high', with two giant walls being built to protect the power plant and abandoned town of Grindavik
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Teenage boy miraculously survives shooting himself in the head with a harpoon
The harpoon reportedly struck rocks below the surface of a canal and rebounded toward the teenager's face, piercing his skull and lodging between his eyebrows
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Heart-pounding moment fishing boat gets rocked by huge whale emerging from deep
A humpback whale surfaced just metres away from a fishing boat, sending fish flying and knocking the hull, in an encounter captured by Kenny Namowitz during a fishing trip off the coast of New Jersey
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Iceland volcano feels like disaster movie as families await 'monster' explosion
At least 4,000 people were forced to flee the Icelandic fishing town of Grindavik ten days ago after weeks of increasing seismic activity indicated that the nearby mega volcano was close to a catastrophic eruption
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Volcanoes closer to home - the UK ones you probably didn't know existed
Don't fret, there won't be a river of lava running down your street any time soon but Britain is home to a number of one time retired supervolcanos and some smaller ones, too
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'Hybrid-panther' spotted prowling through fields near UK village
Footage shows the alleged big cat limping down a hillside, before disappearing in the long grass at the field's edge - and the man who spotted is convinced he knows the species
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Social media sees trend away from arranged marriages in town they were common
A major new study has found that arranged marriages have sharply declined song the Bradford Pakistani community, with social media and a more outgoing generations touted as significant reasons
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'Fantasy' island home slammed by people who ‘wouldn’t live there for £1m quid’
Ynys Gorad Goch in Wales looks like an idyllic location to escape for a holiday with stunning views of the Menai Strait but the properties are cut off at high-tide
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Iceland town of Grindavik sinking further every day as residents await eruption
Around 90 residents were today allowed to go back to Grindavik in Iceland to collect their valuables - and were given just 30 minutes to do so, as fears of a volcanic eruption grow
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Experts left baffled as mysterious orange sea creature washes up on UK beach
One social media user has likened the orange sea creature to a chestburster, a creature which fatally bursts out of John Hurt’s torso in the 1979 horror film Alien
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Missing sailor's desperate 10-second final message to wife during hurricane
A missing sailor sent an emotional 10-second message to loved ones just as Hurricane Otis began to batter Acapulco Bay, where he had been sailing on a yacht on October 25
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Mystery as ex-radio host vanishes while fishing in crocodile-infested waters
Roman Butchaski, thought to be in his 60s, is a popular former Australian radio host and veteran angler who travelled to known crocodile-infested for a fishing trip and hasn't been heard from since
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Heartbroken dad's agony over being unable to 'protect' son knifed through heart
The heart-broken family of murder victim Kasey Anderson have spoken about their grief at the loss of 'the best big brother' and how he will never become a father himself