Across the United States and around the world, certain fish species are prized for their fight, flavor, and availability. Here, we dive into some of the most sought-after fish species for recreational anglers, from bass and trout to catfish and walleye, providing insights on where to catch them and why they are so popular.

"This grant gives us the chance to make fishing in our national parks accessible to everyone, including young people who are just learning how to fish," said Shafroth. With the support of this funding, parks across the U.S. will continue to be prime locations for bass fishing, catfishing, and other angling activities for years to come.

As the leaves begin to change and the air gets crisp, anglers across the United States gear up for one of the most exciting times of the year—fall fishing season. Whether you're casting a line in the northern lakes or the coastal waters down south, fall fishing offers unique opportunities to catch a variety of fish species as they prepare for the colder months.

The port city of Volos in central Greece is facing an environmental crisis as more than 100 tons of dead fish have been collected in and around the area.

Federal funding is transforming rivers across the US! Learn how billions are being invested in dam removal and restoration to boost biodiversity and improve water quality.