Invasive Asian silver carp have devastated the lake economy and ecosystems of nearly the entire central portion of the U.S. If not stopped, this region will suffer more than a billion-dollar annual ...
Asian carp are a serious problem, and Kentucky is getting creative in dealing with the invasive species. To show how bad the issue is, the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources used ...
Asian carp, a voracious invader charging upstream through the Mississippi River Basin, would dramatically change the dynamics of recreational and commercial fisheries in Lake Erie if they make it into ...
Asian grass carp have invaded the Great Lakes and the time to act is now. That's the conclusion of a Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) report on grass carp, 48 examples of which were found in open ...
An angler recently broke a Connecticut state fishing record after reeling in a freshwater fish that weighed almost 50 pounds. The Connecticut Fish and Wildlife Facebook page announced the massive ...
If bighead and silver Asian carp reach Lake Michigan, a new U.S. Geological Survey study suggests the unwelcome invaders would congregate in protected waters like Grand Traverse Bay, Lake Macatawa and ...
VICTORIA, Minn. (WCCO) --If you want better fishing in Lake Minnetonka, there's one fish that's not welcome. It's the common carp. Halsted Bay, in the far southwest corner of Lake Minnetonka, is being ...
On April 26, paddlefish guide Bryan Lee Baker snagged an enormous bighead carp in Oklahoma’s Grand Lake of the Cherokees. According to the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation, it’s the ...
WASHINGTON — Two weeks of intensive fishing in and around a Chicago waterway failed to produce any proof that more Asian carp have made it past electronic barriers intended to keep the invasive ...
Dave DeGraw of Shark River Hills had a big day at the Third Annual Deal Lake Carp Fishing Contest sponsored by Asbury Park Fishing Club. His 13.13-pound-carp took the top prize for heaviest fish and ...
There are illegal immigrants on the loose in the Midwest. Originally hailing from Asia, they’re about 3 ft. (90 cm) long and weigh up to 100 lb. (45 kg), and are known to resist capture. Once they ...