The 14th annual Bi-State Shad Fishing Contest opened Thursday on the Delaware River and runs through Sunday. This year’s contest drew 1,157 registrants, up about 50 from last year, organizer ...

To those who cast their nets into the Delaware River each spring, hoping for a bounty of shad, it’s a tradition worth saving. By William Falk The sun was sinking behind the western bank of the ...

particularly the popular fishing lessons. According to organizers, ShadFest is Delaware’s largest environmental festival, drawing more than 2,000 attendees, including over 1,000 children.

Many “Insta-famous” anglers and striped bass fishing influencers want you to ... a difference if you’re using a jig, soft-plastic shad, or live bait—they’ll eat it.

"North River shad is a fact, not fiction, now. For at least a fortnight not a few credulous gastronomers have been imposed upon at the markets and fish stores, Delaware shad being substituted for ...

This where the shad and river herring come up ... So there is a lot of food, they don’t have to fly far, just fall out of the nest and start fishing.” Herons tend to be solitary for most ...

Todd Jacobson That’s what happens when you step into Lambertville – suddenly your phone seems less important, conversations ...