To those who cast their nets into the Delaware River each spring, hoping for a bounty of shad, it’s a tradition worth saving.

If history is any teacher, we will have another three weeks until 2025’s shad spawn on our local reservoirs comes to an end, ...

The 14th annual Bi-State Shad Fishing Contest opened Thursday on the Delaware River and runs through Sunday. This year’s contest drew 1,157 registrants, up about 50 from last year, organizer ...

It’s not easy to win the Bi-State Shad Fishing Contest as evidenced by the fact that the tournament started in 2011 has never had a repeat winner. However, that doesn’t stop American shad ...

WEST SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – A fish ladder will be open to the public to watch American Shad migrate upstream this Sunday. The Westfield River Watershed Association (WRWA) expects hundreds ...

Shad fishing is improving on the Delaware River, with a recent haul of 10 buck shad and 7 females. Fluke season in New Jersey begins May 4 with a bag limit of three 18-inch fish. What may be the ...