TV/Movies
This superhero film released in 2019 became the first in its franchise to cross $2 billion at the box office.
This small, colorful fish is often found in home aquariums and is famous for the ability of males to carry fertilized eggs in a pouch.
Seahorse
This pop star became famous for hits like “Roar” and “Firework,” both of which became major 2010s anthems.
Katy Perry
To legally cast a line in Texas public waters, every angler aged this or older must have a valid fishing license—unless fishing in a state park.
17 years old
Passive and Active
This 2021 animated film features a young boy who embarks on a magical journey in the Land of the Dead during Día de los Muertos.
Coco
This popular sport fish is known for its greenish body, dark horizontal stripes, and feisty fight on the line.
Largemouth Bass
This singer’s 2023 stadium tour became one of the highest-grossing tours of all time and sparked a massive concert-film release.
Taylor Swift
Texas fishing rules define this as the maximum number of a species an angler may legally keep in a single day—even if they’re caught across multiple bodies of water.
Daily Bag Limit
This common capture method uses an electrical field to temporarily stun fish so they can be netted without long-term harm.
Electrofishing
This Apple TV+ series starring Steve Carell and Greg Daniels explores the lives of tech employees navigating a satirical Silicon Valley-esque office environment.
Severance
This type of fish can survive in both freshwater and saltwater, migrating between the two to spawn.
Anadromous fishes
This British singer exploded in 2022 with the global hit “As It Was,” which sat at #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 for 15 weeks.
Harry Styles
Texas rules require anglers to measure fish using this specific type of length, taken from the tip of the snout to the longest point of the tail.
Total Length
Often used in streams, this two-person netting technique involves one person disturbing the substrate while the other holds a stationary net downstream.
Kick Seine
This 2020 South Korean thriller became the first non-English-language film to win the Academy Award for Best Picture.
Parasite
This North American fish, often stocked in lakes for anglers, is known for its “nest-building” behavior called redd creation during spawning.
Trout
This Canadian artist holds the record for the most-streamed song on Spotify with “Blinding Lights.”
The Weeknd
This passive gear type consists of a long line with evenly spaced baited hooks, commonly used to sample catfish populations.
Trotline
This 2022 film by Jordan Peele is a horror-thriller that follows a couple trapped in a wealthy, mysterious neighborhood with sinister secrets.
Nope
What is the common name of this fish -
Dorosoma cepedianum
Gizzard Shad
What year did the song "Fishin' in the Dark" by Nitty Gritty Dirt Band come out? (plus, minus 5 years)
1987
It is true that you need a special permit to transport gizzard and threadfin shad from one body of water to another.
TRUE
Frequently used in lakes and reservoirs, this gear type is a vertically set net with multiple panels of varying mesh sizes designed to capture a broad size range of fish.
Multi-panel/experimental gill net