If you love fishing or just want to try something new outdoors, freshwater fishing is a great adventure and the New Bedford area has lots of spots to try out.

Want to enjoy the many recreational freshwater fishing opportunities Florida has to offer but don't have a license? Grab a pole.

Two species of fish-borne parasites have been found in freshwater fish routinely caught for consumption. Researchers say people could be eating the fish in ways that are conducive to transmission.

No boat is no problem if you know the best shore, pier, ice, and kayak fishing options. Learn where and how to fish from land with our complete no-boat guide.

In Southern California, a quiet but widespread public health risk has taken root in the region’s freshwater fishing spots. Researchers from Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego ...

Parasites in California freshwater fish can cause gastrointestinal problems, weight loss and lethargy.

More than 90 percent of popular Southern California freshwater game fish sampled in a new study contained invasive worms capable of infecting humans, scientists warn. The parasites — two species ...

More than 90% of popular freshwater game fish in Southern California contained an introduced parasite capable of infecting humans, according to a new study from researchers at UC San Diego’s Scripps ...

A UC San Diego study published Tuesday found that more than 90% of freshwater game fish in Southern California had parasites capable of infecting humans and causing health problems.

Grab your gear — no license needed! Enjoy free freshwater fishing across Massachusetts the first weekend in June.