Alberto Ray

They prefer larger, warmer, slower-moving bodies of water with soft muddy bottoms, but they are tolerant and hardy fish that thrive in a wide variety… Read More »What Do Carp Need To Survive?

This rare blue carp was caught from a day ticket complex on the angler’s first ever visit. Blue carp are also called black or snail… Read More »What Is The Rarest Carp?

The most likely path for Asian carps to spread to the Great Lakes is through the Chicago Area Waterway System (CAWS), a series of canals… Read More »How Did Carp Get Into The Great Lakes?

The grass carp, in addition to being a vegetarian, has other traits which make it distinct from other fish. For instance, it does not muddy… Read More »Do Grass Carp Muddy The Water?

Asian carp (bighead, black, grass, and silver carp) were imported to the United States in the 1970s as a method to control nuisance algal blooms… Read More »How Did Carp Get To America?

Although there are ways to protect Grass Carp from avian predators, we will focus on fish in this segment. Largemouth Bass are generally the biggest… Read More »Will Bass Eat Grass Carp?

Dr. Spencer F. Baird. The man who officially brought carp to North America: Dr. Spencer F. Baird, head of the United States Commission of Fish… Read More »Who Brought Carp To America?

Carp is one of the most delicious and common fish consumed in many parts of the world, and it has a number of great health… Read More »What Purpose Do Carp Serve?

If their numbers are however moderate, carp won’t scare away bass at all, as they are mostly just cruising around or feeding. A common misperception… Read More »Are Bass Afraid Of Carp?

Carp are omnivores; they eat both plants and meat. Like all fish in the Cyprinidae family, they don’t have a true stomach but instead have… Read More »Does Carp Fish Eat Meat?