According to the organisation, the fish is a so-called “black seadevil” known by its scientific name Melanocetus johnsonii. They typically swim between 650 and 6,500 feet below the ocean’s surface.

The scary-looking fish is usually to be found more than a mile below the surface, where little to no light penetrates.

Beginner anglers often want to fish in murky waters. Although the limited visibility might seem daunting, it offers a chance ...

The humpback anglerfish, a type of black sea devil, also known as a “black demon,” was spotted alive for the first time by Condrik Tenerife, which specializes in marine research and conservation.

Ice conditions on Green Bay were favorable in late January for anglers targeting lake whitefish. The previous two winters featured poor ice conditions.

The first-day-of-issue event for the Freshwater Fishing Lures stamps is free and open to the public. News of the stamps is being shared with the hashtag #FishingLuresStamps. John DiPeri, vice ...

A team of marine biologists in Tenerife, Canary Islands, have caught on video a rare black devil fish for the first time in ...

As cold temperatures begin to make ice on Minnesota lakes, ice anglers and spearers are gearing up for winter fishing action. For many, winter is a time to seek out the eager-to-bite northern ...

After sawing a wide rectangle into the ice, a person holds a fish spear at the ready while looking through the water, past a small decoy meant to lure northern pike into range. A well-placed throw ...

The newly formed Ohio Bass Fishing Hall of Fame on Jan. 28 announced it has started the selection process for the first class of inductees. The Ohio Bass Fishing Hall of Fame was created to preserve ...

Hello fellow anglers. Not sure how many of us have been out fishing over the last week or two. I myself am not just a fair weather angler, but when […] ...