6 results for "fishing"
🦸 Community HeroesFly Fishing Retreat Helps Breast Cancer Survivors Heal
Stephanie Atkinson spent 10 years searching for fellow stage IV breast cancer survivors who understood her journey. She found them waist-deep in North Georgia mountain streams, learning to cast a fly rod.
🎬 VideosNZ Trout Grow to 5kg Eating Mice During 2026 Mast Season
New Zealand's biggest beech forest seed explosion in seven years is creating supersized trout that feast on mice crossing rivers at night. Anglers are catching fish that have doubled in weight, some containing up to 20 mice.
🦸 Community HeroesRookie Firefighter Saves Teen Hours Before Badge Ceremony
A probationary firefighter rescued a teenage boy from icy lake waters just one hour before officially receiving his badge. Both the teen and his mother survived after falling through thin ice while attempting to go ice fishing near Cary, Illinois.
🦸 Community HeroesFour Fishermen Rescued After Two Days Stranded at Sea
A rescue team found four fishermen alive 15 nautical miles offshore after their boat engine failed during a routine fishing trip. The men from Pudukottai, India spent two days stranded before coastal security and fisheries teams brought them home safely.
💛 Acts of KindnessTeen Hooks Lost Phone and Wallet from New Zealand Ocean Months Later
A 13-year-old girl from Te Awamutu made an incredible catch while fishing off Mangōnui wharf, reeling in a wallet and phone that had been lost in the Pacific Ocean months earlier. The heartwarming reunion between McKenzie Dowle's unusual catch and its grateful owner proves that sometimes the best catches aren't fish at all.
💡 SolutionsAbu Dhabi Restores 97% of Fish Stocks Through Community Power and Dialogue
In a stunning environmental turnaround, Abu Dhabi recovered its fisheries from just 8% to 97% of sustainable levels in record time by partnering with local fishermen and harnessing the power of human behavior change. This remarkable success story shows how ordinary people, armed with knowledge and working together, can achieve extraordinary environmental wins.