I didn't grow up carp fishing - not in the traditional sense, anyway. Back in high school, living along the upper James River in Virginia, I was broke but restless, and every summer night seemed to ...

Step back in time ten years or so and fly fishing for carp was exploding. It became so popular that it served as fodder for fly fishing films, spawned new guide services, turned previously unknown ...

Fly anglers are figuring out that carp is not a fish to look down your nose at. They are challenging, strong, accessible, and most importantly, flat out fun to catch on a fly rod. You don't have to ...

We're on the rocky shoreline today with Catch-a-Carp bait pockets stuffed with corn fishing for common carp! Sometimes it's ...

Carp are an afterthought to many anglers, but their massive size and elusive behavior make them a fun species to target with rod and reel. Jordan Rodriguez Many local fisheries are loaded with carp, ...

“Trash fish” inhabit a wide variety of environments, and the right carp bait will depend on the type of water and current conditions. These much-maligned creatures have long been treated as nothing ...

It’s going to take a lot of wall to display a fish like this. A fisherman in Missouri not only set a new state record but has also qualified for a new world record after catching a massive carp. This ...

Scientists and fisheries managers from federal and state agencies, working to find solutions to this invasive carp problem, would like your help in mapping the spread of black carp by providing ...

Rafal Wlazlo recently got the catch of a lifetime. The long-time angler from West Babylon, Long Island broke a state record for Common Carp by reeling in a 45-pound, 8-ounce carp out of Lake ...

Wearing shark costumes for the Original Redneck Fishing Tournament, Matthew Lenhart, 6, from left, and his sisters Abigail, 4, and Olivia, 2, run toward the water on Aug. 4, 2023, downstate in the ...

Whether a caught fish is released back into the water or removed for consumption depends on more than just the fish species ...