Indiana Now Allows Anglers to Catch and Kill Invasive Carp 24/7 in Large-Scale Effort to Curb Fish Species

Carp jumping at Lake Barkley Dam. The permit allows for commercial fishing of silver, grass, and black carp, all of which are ...
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Invasive carp are surging in the Mississippi River. Will people and pets eat them?

Midwestern states are spending millions every year to prevent a giant, goggle-eyed fish from invading rivers and lakes. But the Asian carp has firmly established a home in the Mississippi River basin, ...
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Ready, set, fish: St. Louis River offers good bowfishing for carp, attracting a small but growing number of bowfishers

The carp materializes like a brass dirigible, suspended in the murky backwaters of the St. Louis River near Duluth, Minn. That's all bowfisherman Ken Alto needs to see. In less than two seconds, his ...
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Invasive black carp are now established in parts of the Mississippi River basin

A black carp collected by USGS scientists from the Mississippi River. Credit: U.S. Geological Survey New research has found that black carp, which is a threat to other native species, now has a ...

First invasive black carp found in Oklahoma pond, $100 rewards offered

An invasive black carp was found in Oklahoma for the first time. Anglers can earn a $100 bounty for reporting them.
Opinion

Anderson: Two years after receiving $12 million to keep Mississippi River carp in check, DNR says deterrent won’t be ready until 2029

If you live, fish or boat on Lake Pepin, the St. Croix or Minnesota rivers, and you worry that someday thousands of silver carp might leap from those waters, ruining your fun, property values or both, ...
WKOW

Invasive silver carp found in the Chippewa River in Eau Claire

WISCONSIN (WQOW) - The Wisconsin DNR is asking anglers to be on the lookout for invasive silver carp after they were detected in the Chippewa River in Eau Claire. According to a press release from the ...
The Gazette

Invasive black carp now thriving in Mississippi River

The black carp, one of four invasive species of carp in North America, has made it into the Mississippi River basin. A new multiyear report from the U.S. Geological Survey found the range of black ...
The Gazette

Hundreds of invasive carp caught in Mississippi River on Wisconsin, Minnesota border

More than 300 invasive carp were pulled from the Mississippi River near Trempealeau, Wis., in late November, the largest single capture of the nuisance fish in Wisconsin and Minnesota waters to date.
MarketWatch

Battling Invasive Carp in the Tennessee River System -- New Incentives for 2026

NORRIS, Tenn., Jan. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Tennessee River system -- a lifeline of biodiversity, recreation, and commerce -- has long faced a pressing ecological challenge: invasive carp.
Arkansas Times

Invasive carp are surging in the Mississippi River. Will people and pets eat them?

Silver carp jump in the Fox River in Illinois. (Ryan Hagerty/U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service via Invasive Carp Regional Coordinating Committee) Credit: Ryan Hagerty / U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service ...
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Invasive black carp firmly established in Mississippi River basin

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ST. LOUIS – The troublesome black carp, long ...