Discover how the Net-Works project is turning discarded fishing nets into carpet tiles, removing tons of ocean waste and ...

The best fishing nets make it easy to catch and release fish. Like most fishing gear, nets come in a variety of shapes and sizes, from large landing nets to small, compact dip nets. After researching ...

Abandoned fishing nets that once threatened marine life around Hawaii are being turned into electricity through a programme ...

Studies have shown that lighted nets can reduce bycatch of sea turtles and sharks, but the idea has faced many hurdles to adoption. The batteries are short-lived, expensive to replace and raise ...

Discarded nets, lines and traps are a hazard to marine life and ecosystems around the world, but pioneering programs are tackling the problem creatively through education, prevention, ocean cleanups ...

The combination of lightweight materials and a large hoop size makes this the perfect net for kayak anglers targeting a variety of species. An innovative and compact net that is designed to give ...

What is the best fishing net? Hooking a fish takes patience and skill. Experienced anglers know the reward of landing the day’s prize. But landing a fish is difficult with your bare hands. That’s why ...

The following article first appeared in POWDER’s Fall 2024 print issue, ‘Not Another Gear Guide‘. Get a copy shipped directly to your home, or look for it on a newsstand near you. The ocean is ...

The right fly fishing net matches the fish you're targeting and the water you're wading. For most trout scenarios, a lightweight net with a rubber bag and a handle in the 19-to-24-inch range gives you ...

When fishing nets are lost or abandoned, they can drift at sea, threatening marine life. Fish aren’t the only animals at risk—seals, dolphins, whales, turtles, and birds can become entangled in these ...