by Andy | Aug 11, 2019 | Invasive Species, News
From Times Free Press The fish are Asian carp, an invasive species whose growing population has migrated from the Ohio River into the Tennessee River, threatening the region’s renowned biodiversity, commercial fishing industry and posing a health risk to...
by Andy | Aug 1, 2019 | fishing, News
Bryan College anglers in good position for national tournament Bryan College expects to do well the next few days in the Carhartt Bassmaster College Series Championship — for three big reasons: (1) The Dayton school has an impressive short history in college bass...
by Andy | Jul 13, 2019 | fishing, News
TVA lakes named some of best in the Southeast For The News Courier Jul 11, 2019 Clean water, careful management, aquatic plants and southern hospitality create the perfect recipe to make Tennessee Valley lakes some of the best bass fisheries across the Southeast and...
by Andy | Jul 13, 2019 | Invasive Species, News
Kentucky wildlife officials trying new Asian carp control GOLDEN POND, Ky. (AP) – A fishing method originally developed in China will be used to remove invasive Asian carp from Kentucky Lake and Lake Barkley. The “unified method” of fishing drives...
by Andy | Nov 28, 2018 | Invasive Aquatic Plants, News
By Richard Simms -November 27, 2018 NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Most fishermen just call it “grass.” Others refer to it as “milfoil” (although that is just one species of many). Scientific types called it “aquatic vegetation,” while most dock owners refer to it as “weeds” (or...
by Andy | Oct 13, 2018 | News
The Tennessee River has an alarming amount of microplastics that could threaten the health of species in the world’s most aquatically biodiverse freshwater ecosystem, scientists warn. Results of the most comprehensive study on surface pollutants in the Tennessee...