Category: Carp
What size carp can I catch on 12lb line?
August 27, 2021, 11:25, asked: Fish 'n fils
A skilled fisherman can catch a very big fish on 12 lbs line. The record for 6 lbs test line is over 700 lbs black marlin. You should be able to handle a 20 lbs fish without too much problem, but you should follow the following: Buy good line: Premium line is more consistent in diameter....
Are carps dangerous?
August 26, 2021, 06:26, asked: Irina
Why are carp a problem? Asian carp cause serious damage to the native fish populations in the lakes and rivers that they infest because they out-compete other fish (video, 1 min) for food and space. Carp are also thought to lower water quality, which can kill off sensitive organisms like native freshwater mussels....
What does a carp taste like?
August 25, 2021, 09:29, asked: thomas kubi
If the vegetation is polluted, it reflects on the meat quality. If carp thrives in a clean place, the quality of taste improves. Clove Garden, an international food site, describes the taste of Common Carp as tender, white, mild with no “fishy” taste, and smooth in texture....
How do you get rid of grass carp in a pond?
August 25, 2021, 05:53, asked: Paradise Point CA
Our favorite bait to use is sweet corn since it is cheap and doesn't smell like garbage. Throw out a can or half a can of corn to the area you are going to fish for at least 4 days before fishing there. The carp will congregate in that area and be ready for your corn when you come back....
How do you spot a carp feed?
August 25, 2021, 05:36, asked: Hugues Gelinas
There are certain signs to look for when you arrive at the water in order to locate the best spots to focus on for the day. These signs will be certain movements in the water which indicate that carp may be feeding there such as rolling, crashing and swirls of movement on the surface or bubbles moving along the waters....
Is carp clean to eat?
August 25, 2021, 02:28, asked: Custom Fishing Lures
Carp contain fewer toxins than similarly sized fish because of their omnivorous diet of mollusks, insects and vegetation. The term “bottom feeder” has negative connotations, but carp from clean water are actually safer to eat than most gamefish....
Should you kill grass carp?
August 25, 2021, 00:20, asked: Experience The Outdoors
Grass carp are typically introduced into lakes and ponds as a control on unwanted aquatic weeds, which in some cases will choke a lake to death, literally. They are effective in some cases (not all) and less toxic than most chemical control methods....
Where do big carp like to hang out?
August 24, 2021, 22:47, asked: michelle teresa callahan
Fallen trees in the water, areas covered in weed and stumps are things you have to pay extra attention to. Those areas offer carp safe shelter for them to rest in. They are also spots rich in natural food so carp really have everything they need there....
What size reel do I need for carp fishing?
August 24, 2021, 18:40, asked: Annick
Reel sizes for carp fishing (these are not set in stone, just a guide) are usually 5000, 6000 and 8000 or 060, 070 and 080. These hold more line than a standard coarse fishing reel, offer more power and are more robust – all perfectly suited for carp angling. Big pit reels are generally 10000 or 12000....
Should you kill carp when you catch them?
August 24, 2021, 11:54, asked: ? Bad Girl Love Fishing?
Dont Kill them. some people cut them and use them as bait or eat them, and that's okay, but unless it's an asian carp it's better to leave them alive....