John V. Miglarese, Courtney W. McMillan and M. H. Shealy, Jr. During 1973 and 1974 seasonal abundance and mean total length of Atlantic croaker, Micropogonias undulatus, were investigated by otter ...

A new climate-population model to study rising ocean temperatures and fishing rates on one East Coast fish population could also forecast the impact of climate change and fishing on other fisheries.

The massive die-off of croakers off Brevard County, which baffled marine researchers, was more far-flung than they’d realized. Similar die-offs of croakers occurred off New Jersey, Delaware and ...

The Atlantic croaker gives Ocean City anglers a great deal of action. Yes, this little fish that is related to a drum and which resembles a Norfolk spot, has been schooling in the Ocean City bays.

Up and down the beach at Ocean City, they washed ashore: dead fish, rotten and smelly, victims of what scientists believe was a sudden shift in the temperature of the ocean. More than a million ...

Atlantic croaker is one of the most abundant demersal fish in Chesapeake Bay. Until recently, when substantial declines in abundance have occurred, high biomass supported elevated fisheries landings.

The spot armada that invades area inlets and the spot army that invades Grand Strand piers each autumn should be on alert – there is now a limit on their favorite panfish. A new law is on the books ...

While most drum fishing centers around the red and black variety of the species, there is another member of the family that garners far more attention for a longer portion of the year. Croaker are the ...

IN SAXIS, VA., RESIDENTS say they knew something big was up when the call went out this spring for anyone with a pickup truck that could haul fish. Big catches of fish and crabs are nothing new in ...

Norman Jenkins has given new meaning to catching a “horse” croaker. On Friday, the angler from Portsmouth caught one that weighed 8 pounds, 11 ounces from New Point Comfort near the southern tip of ...

A new climate-population model developed by NOAA scientists to study rising ocean temperatures and fishing rates on one East Coast fish population could also forecast the impact of climate change and ...