Houston Chronicle

Grass carp keep hydrilla in check, but can kill vegetation

The fishing tournament targeted a species seldom, if ever, the focus of such fishing contests: grass carp — aka white amur - a native of Asia and a voracious herbivore that can grow as large as 60 ...
FOX 56 News on MSN

Kentucky Fish and Wildlife increases incentives to tackle invasive carp issue

The change aims to keep pressure on invasive populations of silver carp, bighead carp, black carp, and grass carp, which ...
thetimesherald

If you catch a grass carp, don't throw it back

Originally from eastern Asia, the grass carp has been making itself at home in the Great Lakes region. The invasive species has been breeding in tributaries on the west side of Lake Erie, and may be ...
WATE Knoxville on MSN

KY increases incentives to tackle invasive carp issue

Officials say commercial fishers have more incentive to catch and remove invasive carp from Kentucky waters. The Kentucky ...
Cleveland.com

Going after grass carp in Lake Erie now, before it’s too late

CLEVELAND, Ohio – When a commercial fisherman pulled four grass carp out of the lower Sandusky River 10 years ago, biologists who monitor Lake Erie became suspicious. It was not unusual to find an ...
KBTX

Archery angler shatters state record with 67-pound grass carp

NEW PLYMOUTH, Idaho (Gray News) - An Idaho angler has set a new state record after landing a massive grass carp while bow fishing on the Snake River. According to the Idaho Department of Fish and Game ...
Cleveland.com

First evidence of grass carp reproduction found in Great Lakes

A box filled with live bighead carp and grass carp was confiscated at the U.S. border by a team of Ontario wildlife officers. The carp were raised in the U.S. and being smuggled into Canada, where ...
KTVB

Now that's a big grass carp: Idaho archer scales new heights with record carp

NEW PLYMOUTH, Idaho — A New Plymouth angler has set a new state record after landing a massive grass carp while bow fishing on the Snake River. According to the Idaho Department of Fish and Game, ...
MLive

The Great Lakes Asian grass carp invasion has already begun

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 ...
WPSD Local 6

Kentucky Fish and Wildlife to increase incentive for invasive carp removal

The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources continues its effort to protect western Kentucky's native fisheries ...

Calling all fishermen: You can get paid to remove invasive carp from these Kentucky lakes

Increasing the incentive to commercial fishers will help ensure we keep suppressing invasive carp numbers,” said Dave Dreves, ...
WNDU

Archery angler shatters state record with 67-pound grass carp

Officials said Farden’s catch shattered the previous archery record of 39.5 pounds while also surpassing the current grass carp rod and reel record of 46.7 pounds. Coincidentally, Farden’s grass carp ...