The Savannah River, Ohoopee River and Altamaha River will soon be open for commercial shad fishing. Fishermen can take to the ...

Commercial fishermen can take to the water beginning at 12 a.m. on Jan. 1 to take advantage of the opening day of shad season, according to the Georgia Department of ...

“Alabama shad are on the brink of extinction, so they desperately need federal protection,” said Will Harlan, a senior scientist at the Center for Biological Diversity. “These fish have fed and ...