You may not know it, but Indiana has been home to a cottage caviar industry since the 1990s. It's based on the Ohio River and the source of the roe is the odd-looking American paddlefish. Here's what ...

A photo of a young David Cox holding a paddlefish hangs Sunday, April 16, 2023, inside a memory room near he and wife Vicki's antique store in English, Indiana. Cox climbed his way up from high school ...

Rusty Pritchard was the only spoonbill guide on Grand Lake in 1997 when, as a high school sophomore, he started showing anglers how to catch the Oklahoma marlin. "I was probably the only spoonbill ...

Mess with Arkansas’s underwater dinosaurs and you could pay dearly. Four fishermen found this out the hard way after they got busted snagging prehistoric paddlefish from Natural State waters to ...

GLENDIVE, Mont. — Fishing here conjures images of waders and featherweight flies landing softly on lazy rivers, an irresistible lure for the 1- or 2-pound trout swimming beneath. Catching a giant ...

Paddlefish season is set to kick off March 15, and there's a few things you should know before attempting to snag this prehistoric fish. Paddlefish, whose ancestors swam when dinosaurs walked the ...

BUFORD, N.D. – It wasn’t the kind of day you’d choose to stand on a sandbar or riverbank and sling 5 ounces of lead and a big treble hook into the river for hours on end – kerplunk, kerplunk, kerplunk ...

Editor's note: This story was originally published in October. We are republishing it as we look back at some of our most-read stories of the year. David Cox is 69 years old. Emphysema makes every ...