The war on carp, part 1
I’m going to tell you right up front that this subject is not as sexy as talking about catching giant bass. At the same time, I will also tell you...
Fish kills in Alabama and Kentucky
VERSAILLES, Ky. – This is now a tale of two fish kills: On July 2, a massive die-off commenced on the Kentucky River as a result of a bourbon spill...
Yamaha helps Georgia DNR ramp up conservation efforts
Georgia Department of Natural Resources – Wildlife Resources Division (DNR) continues its efforts to restore and enhance reservoir fisheries habitat through native aquatic vegetation plantings. Native aquatic plants are being...
2019 Noreen Clough memorial scholarships awarded
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — The third annual Noreen Clough Memorial Scholarships for Females in Fisheries have been awarded to Hadley Boehm, a Ph.D. student at the University of Missouri, and to April Lamb,...
Largemouth Bass Virus update
HARRISBURG, Pa. — Largemouth Bass Virus (LMBV) never really went away. As kills related to its presence diminished, biologists predicted that it would persist, and it has. From time to...
175,000 fish die in Alabama wastewater spill
Earlier this month, a Tyson Foods plant in Hanceville, Alabama spilled over 800,000 gallons of wastewater into the Mulberry Fork of the Black Warrior River. Immediately after the spill, the...
Centex Basshunters clean up local lake
SALADO, Texas — Flooding last fall on Stillhouse Hollow Lake prompted the Centex Basshunters to conduct a shoreline cleanup conservation project in February. “We have done the cleanup here many...
Ripping current changes grass on Tennessee River
provided by the Tennessee Valley Authority There’s a reason why the Tennessee River is a seasoned host of the Bassmaster Classic — it’s home to some of the nation’s top-ranked...
Virginia’s tiger bass program
ROANOKE, Va. — Four years ago, fisheries biologists tried to convince Robert Wood that stocking with hybrid largemouths wasn’t the way to improve the bass fishery at Smith Mountain Lake....