Spadefish look like aquarium angelfish, except grown to outsized proportions as if by some freak distortion of genetics like fictional tales of errant radiation told in old black-and-white horror ...

If there's anything hotter than July temperatures, it might be catching spadefish off the South Carolina coast. "The spades are hot," West Ashley resident Jamye Hurteau said in sharing a photo of her ...

The South Carolina legislature recently passed catch and minimum size limits for two popular saltwater species, the Atlantic spadefish and Atlantic tripletail. Under the new laws, anglers can keep 10 ...

The NC Aquarium at Fort Fisher has added Spadefish to one of its habitats (Photo: NC Aquarium at Fort Fisher) FORT FISHER, NC (WWAY) — The North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher has announced ...

It wasn’t too long ago that rod-and-reel anglers struggled with finding a way to catch the angelfish-looking species that spearfishers were bringing to the docks in healthy numbers. Spadefish – a ...

I had the privilege of speaking with a gentleman last night who experienced the catch of a lifetime. Roland E. Murphy was fishing at the Cell aboard the “Kingfish” captained by Allen King and his ...

South Carolina saltwater anglers will have a few more fishing regulations to adhere to starting this spring. The South Carolina Legislature has approved a pair of bills affecting Atlantic spadefish ...

One of the biggest disappointments of the 2012 saltwater fishing year has been the scarcity of jumbo-size spadefish. Into late August, not a single spadefish had been registered in the Virginia ...

Spadefish have invaded the inshore reefs from Ocean Isle to Topsail with many of the fish in the 3- to 4-pound range. Captain Andy Fisher reported catching seven spadefish in two hours and losing many ...

The rotund spadefish that Ronald Murphy caught in the Chesapeake Bay the past weekend was so big that when he held it up for picture taking it appeared that he was heaving a spare tire chest high. For ...