BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) -This week, Omega Protein sank two retired menhaden fishing vessels to create artificial reefs in Mississippi waters. As working fishing vessels, the Mermentau and the G.P.

Look For: Flounder, red drum, black drum, spotted seatrout, sheepshead, bluefish. Comments: The April flounder bite is ramping up with a steady increase in number and size of fish in local estuaries.

A groundbreaking study of 7,000-year-old exposed coral reef fossils reveals how human fishing has transformed Caribbean reef food webs: As sharks declined by 75 percent and fish preferred by humans ...

Look For: Flounder, red drum, spotted seatrout, black drum, sheepshead, bluefish, Spanish mackerel. Comments: While plenty of flounder are available and being caught in Murrells Inlet and the Little ...

As Horry and Georgetown counties see more erosion and the loss of salt marsh habitat, a South Carolina program is providing free nature-based solutions.

LDWF’s Artificial Reef Program is expanding, adding 465 more recycled concrete structures to the Gulf project.

BILOXI, Miss. -- When the former menhaden fishing vessel the Great Wicomico settled to the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico last month 13 miles south of Horn Island, it became part of an effort to rebuild ...

The feces of some algae-eating fish could be deadly to coral reefs while coral-eating fish could benefit reefs, according to a new study from Rice University. Grazers, or fish that consume algae and ...

What does a decline in healthy coral reefs mean for fisheries? A new study published in Marine Resource Economics, led by the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI), examines the correlation ...

Look For: Flounder, red drum, black drum, spotted seatrout, sheepshead, bluefish. Comments: The rainy stretches all week have had a negative impact on fishing in Murrells Inlet, says Capt. Dan ...

A new study has found a 45% decline in the biomass of important fish species in West Hawai‘i’s reefs across a 10-year period. According to the research, sewage pollution was the biggest contributor to ...