by Andy | Mar 22, 2017 | Invasive Aquatic Plants, News
Carp Control Weeds by Hugh WillettWednesday March 22, 2017 Grass carp have been an effective solution in dealing with invasive weeds, according to a representative of a lake community in Virginia that has battled non-native plants for several years. Jeff Caldwell...
by Andy | Mar 8, 2017 | Invasive Aquatic Plants
Dr. Brett Hartis, Program Manager for Aquatic Plants for TVA answers questions from Janice Moody-Vice President of WBLA Janice Moody: What percentage of Watts Bar Lake is now covered with invasive weeds? We understand that TVA has not updated their “grey scale map”...
by Andy | Mar 3, 2017 | Government, Invasive Aquatic Plants
County ad hoc board to look into lake weeds RCN-By Hugh Willett Thursday, March 2, 2017 at 9:00 pm (Updated: March 2, 9:00 pm) The Roane County Commission and the County Environmental Review Board are rolling up their sleeves and getting to work addressing the issue...
by Andy | Feb 21, 2017 | Government, Invasive Aquatic Plants
Mr. Hinsdale: Thank you for your correspondence of January 20, 2017. We appreciate the consideration being given to the issue of aquatic vegetation in Tennessee Reservoirs. We offer the following for your consideration: TWRA has been thoroughly engaged in the issue of...
by Andy | Feb 8, 2017 | Community, Invasive Aquatic Plants, News
Invasive weeds growing in East Tennessee lakes KINGSTON, Tenn. (WVLT) — An invasive species of weed is growing rapidly in Tennessee lakes. Over 200 concerned homeowners and fisherman expressed their concerns at a Roane County Commission meeting Monday. The weed...
by Andy | Jan 13, 2017 | Community, fishing, Invasive Aquatic Plants
The B.A.S.S. Conservation agenda Belonging to B.A.S.S., the “Worldwide Leader in Bass Fishing,” means much more than membership in a global club of bass anglers. Since the early 1970s, B.A.S.S. has taken a proactive response to addressing the nation’s vital aquatic...
