Category: Carp
Do grass carp come to the surface?
January 11, 2022, 08:21, asked: Tim Wisdom
The grass carp will most often be found either feeding off of the surface of the water or just below the surface within the first few feet....
Do carp like garlic scent?
January 10, 2022, 14:14, asked: Glen Gdanski
Yeah it works. My Dad grew up catching carp on wheaties doughballs with garlic sprinkled on them. He still sometimes dips bread balls in garlic powder....
What flavors do carp like?
January 8, 2022, 15:39, asked: Sebastien Doyon
Except for sweet flavours, carp like flavours like shrimp, crab and fishmeal. Those flavours are frequently used in boilies. In addition to the above, carp can be caught using boilies with exotic flavours like cinnamon and mint. But the flavour is not the only thing that will attract carp....
What scent attracts carp?
January 7, 2022, 00:46, asked: taiki
Fishermen often use anise, dill, lavender, camphor and bay oil. The basis of successful fishing for carp or carp – is the attractive bait that the fish can't refuse. The effectiveness of attractants and flavors when fishing for carp/carp. The composition of attractants can include different flavors....
What do Bowfishers do with carp?
January 5, 2022, 15:02, asked: Anthony Bergeron
Don Bush, a DNR officer, advised people to take the dead carp home, cook it, smoke it or bury the carp in the garden. You can also bag the carp and put it out in the garbage. It could also be given to chickens or pigs as a source of protein....
What do grass carp taste like?
January 5, 2022, 10:23, asked: craig
The flesh of Grass Carp is white, tender, smooth in texture and mild with practically no "fishy" taste. Just about anyone should find it enjoyable - but, Grass Carp does, like all carp, have a "spine problem" similar to Milkfish (Bangus), a fish in a related order....
What is being done to prevent invasive carp from entering the Great Lakes via the Illinois River?
January 4, 2022, 03:50, asked: Nathan
In 2002, electrical barriers were installed in one of the Chicago waterways, originally to prevent Round Goby from entering the Mississippi River basin from the Great Lakes, but now also functions to prevent the bigheaded carps (Bighead and Silver carps) from entering the Great Lakes....
What is currently stopping carp from entering the Great Lakes?
January 3, 2022, 19:25, asked: Jens Bursell
DNA from the invasive and destructive asian carp has just been detected within 6 miles of Lake Michigan, past the electronic barrier on the Chicago Ship and Sanitary Canal that was designed to prevent the carp from entering the Great Lakes from the Mississippi River system....
What is being done to control silver carp?
January 2, 2022, 16:42, asked: Michael Miller
Dispelling Asian carp with water guns; Using pheromones to drive the fish away or attract them to areas where they can be easily killed; Developing “biobullets” with tiny, calibrated doses of poison to kill only them; And altering Asian carp eggs so that their offspring are sterile....
Where do carp hang out in ponds?
January 1, 2022, 18:43, asked: Alexandre Hamel
They tend to like the quiet, warm areas with cover but also that has some chance of being exposed to natural light. The point being is that on a pond, typically they won't be too overwhelming large (the pond), so you have plenty time to do some stalking before you get your first cast out onto the water....