Freshwater Fishing

What is the biggest Carp you ever snagged in the hook? Mine was 32-lbs, and I used a number 2 hook. Since that snag, I realized both size and features of the hook matter in carp fishing. It’s like buying a pair of pants. It’s not only the look but the length, cut, and waist […]

Carp anglers angle a carp fish with a fishing rod. From a distance, for a person who has no knowledge of fishing, it seems just a shaft and a long thread dangling. The anglers hold the shaft handle and throw the line and catch carp fishes. However, that one shaft has so many components attached

A fishing rod is one of the main components in angling. Calling it the main, for a successful angling day will not be too wrong too. It is an essential. Thus, its quality must be high. Most anglers make a common mistake thinking quality can be compromised with sharp, meticulous skill and techniques. However, when

Grass carp belongs to the Asian carp family. They are native to China and brought to the United States in the 1960s. Also, many other countries imported these fish for commercial purposes. They spread in several natural waterways later. People no longer address them as trash fish nowadays. Fish farmers are interested in grass carp

Grass cap is one of the Asian carp species. The southern part of China introduced them first to the world. Forty more countries, including the United States, imported these fish later. Although they were called trash fish then, the scenario is different now. People cultivate them in the hatchery for several reasons. It can be

Grass fish is a herbivorous fish found in freshwater sources like lakes, ponds, and rivers. These fishes have massive appetites and feed themselves with submerged aquatic vegetation. Slightly different from all the other omnivorous carp fish members. Though very reclusive in nature, the anglers can notice grass carps swimming along the water surface, displaying their

Carp fishes are a species known for being omnivorous, except one. And its name says it all. We are talking about grass carps, which mostly survive by feeding themselves aquatic plants. That is the reason why grass carp was first introduced in many regions across the world. Aquatic Plants and Weeds The rapid growth of

The number of carp fishes that exist can make anyone perplexed. By amount, we are not implying the specimen’s abundance. We are actually referring to its variety. It’s almost like every carp is different and has a name. Common Carp, Koi, Crucian, Mirror, Grass, Ghost, and the list goes on. One of those many types

Once upon a time, people used to consider carp as non-attractive and dirty fishes. These thoughts have changed over time. Nowadays, carp is one of the most famous sport fish. Anglers all over the world catch them to make new records, fun playing, or eating purposes. The majority of them are more interested in rare

The silver carp belongs to the freshwater Asian carp family. A long time ago, the Chinese and Siberian people used to cultivate them. Other countries imported them to use in aquaculture and water quality control. Back then, only a few water streams yielded silver carp. Later, they were introduced in other connected and waterways. They