Month: December 2022

Steven Spielberg's 1975 film Jaws tells a story about a shark that is out for vengeance. It hunts down and kills people. This doesn't happen in real life, but the film's negative depiction of sharks seemingly played a role in the rush in sportfishing for the mighty creatures, and it's something that Spielberg regrets.Speaking to…

Steven Spielberg (File Photo: AFP) Spielberg's Oscar-winning thriller told the story of a man-eating great white shark that attacked a US seaside town, prompting a rise in sports fishing across America. "I truly and to this day regret the decimation of the shark population because of the book and the film. I really, truly regret…

The saying is normally “it be your own kids” but this Michigan mother has definitely flipped the script! It Really Be Your Own People After a year of catfishing, it’s been revealed that this woman has been harassing two teens, one who was her daughter. According to The Mercury News, 42-year-old Kendra Gail Licari was…

The South Australian government has extended a ban on fishing for snapper in most waters for another three-and-a-half years as the species population continues to struggle.  Key points:A ban on fishing for snapper in most state waters has been extended until July 2026A recent report found snapper stocks remain depleted The state government will spend $8.8 million on…

We spoke to Simon Ling, head of Lifeboats at the RNLI. I began by asking him what happened as the rescue mission set off from Dungeness in Kent.

Polish rings, fish, cook, and hang out with your wartime pals A new trailer for Fire Emblem Engage details all the activities you’ll be doing outside of combat. Fishing, cooking, training, and more take the spotlight in a lengthy look at the home base activities in Fire Emblem Engage. The Somniel is a floating home that your protagonist…

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin has asked the state’s inspector general to investigate the Virginia State Police’s hiring of Austin Lee Edwards, the now-deceased cop who killed three family members of a 15-year-old Riverside girl he “catfished” online.Macaulay Porter, a spokesperson for Youngkin, confirmed Thursday that the inspector general will “undertake an independent and thorough investigation…

MILTON, N.S. — Geno Francis loved most things about fishing on the high seas, but his son says that in his final year, fear overshadowed that passion. "My father said, 'After this trip, this was it,' because it was quite dangerous," Michael Francis said during a recent interview at his home in Milton, N.S., a…

Austin Lee Edwards, the now-deceased cop who “catfished” a 15-year-old Riverside girl and killed her grandparents and mother last month, disclosed during his application to become a Virginia state trooper that he had voluntarily checked himself into a mental health facility several years earlier, according to records reviewed by the Los Angeles Times. The Virginia…