COURTESY NOAA A close-up reveals the plastic jug tethered to a thick line. COURTESY NOAA A close-up reveals the plastic jug tethered to a thick line. A young Hawaiian monk seal named Moana is dead ...

When a big catfish pulls a jug under, the call rings out. The fish isn’t as big as Moby Dick, of course, but this is as close to whaling as you can get in a river. My fishing buddy paddled hurriedly, ...

Endangered Hawaiian monk seal RS34 was found dead on Mānana Island earlier this month as a result of a fisherman’s “jug rig.” Photos courtesy NOAA Fisheries Editor’s note: This report contains ...

Jug fishing is not everybody’s cup of tea, but it can be fun as well as productive. It’s an alternative worth considering. Jug fishing also can also be combined with regular rod and reel work on an ...

Idling the 14-foot Jon boat around the next slough of Yellow Creek, Steve Hallman tells his son Jesse Hallman to spotlight the far Mimosa tree limb. The reflector attached to the limb line lights up ...

A young Hawaiian monk seal named Moana is dead after an apparent entanglement in fishing gear, according to the Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources. DLNR said Moana, or RS34, was ...