CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — People should only eat limited amounts of bass from two upstate lakes because of mercury found in the tissue of those species, state regulators cautioned Monday in their annual ...

The Alabama Department of Public Health has updated its annual fish consumption advisory, warning anglers about mercury, PCBs and PFOS in several Alabama waterways. — In the Anniston ...

People eating bass out of the Snake River should be wary: depending on where smallmouth bass are caught in Idaho and Oregon, the fish could have higher levels of mercury Smallmouth bass are good ...

DAVIS, W.Va. — An over abundance of bass at four popular fishing lakes in western West Virginia has state biologists concerned it may negatively impact the number of larger fish anglers enjoy catching ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Fish are an important part of nutrition for many people’s diets but local rivers and lakes can sometimes be contaminated with chemicals that affect those fish. The ...

In some Wake County waterways, signs announce to anglers that the fish cannot, under any circumstances, be eaten. Why it ...

New Michigan Eat Safe Fish Guides for 2026 show how often locally caught fish can be eaten safely across 696 lakes and rivers ...