Category: Carp
Why can’t I catch carp?
August 14, 2021, 04:10, asked: Andy Bothman
Fish not finding your bait, this could be due to low scented bait or low visibility so passing carp cannot see it. Try High Viz Boilies for Hook Bait. 10. Bait may have become invisible due to use of heavy lead that has dragged the whole rig into soft silt causing a bad bait presentation....
Should carp be killed?
August 14, 2021, 03:41, asked: Vanessa Stella
Should carp be killed? Check your state regulations to know the specifics, but in most places, carp should be killed. Carp aren't native to North America, and as such, can't be released back into the waters. The fish can produce up to 300,000 eggs in a single spawn and can spawn multiple times per season....
Do carp always feed on the bottom?
August 14, 2021, 02:29, asked: Luc-Herve Blouin
No matter what depth you attempt to fish for carp, I think it's important to remember that carp will feed at virtually any depth if they're hungry enough. Do a good job to get them feeding and they'll feed on your bait at any depth! TOP TIP!...
How big is a 20lb carp?
August 14, 2021, 01:54, asked: Pesca sureña Arg
Normally a 20lb carp will have the 30+ in length and 20in girth I believe. My big one had a girth of (and I forget exactly now) 28in and length of 35 so it was very large. Usually bigger carp have a large girth....
Do carp eat dog biscuits?
August 14, 2021, 01:07, asked: ???????? ??????
To hook a carp off the surface, the three best baits to use are bread, dog biscuits or a large bushy fly pattern. Carp are crazy for bread, especially if they live somewhere like a park or an estate lake where people daily feed ducks and swans. In these places, bread's become a normal food source for them....
How do you stop silver carp from spreading?
August 13, 2021, 22:30, asked: shark fishing trips
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....
Can you put dead carp back in the water?
August 13, 2021, 22:13, asked: Mario Belanger
Probably the most common one is that which relates to the disposal of European carp. The bush lawyers would have it that you have to kill them if you catch them in NSW and the ACT; that you cannot put them back alive into the water....
Can you catch carp at night?
August 13, 2021, 12:48, asked: Boreal Campers
Unlike bass and trout, which are more sight-oriented, carp don't need to see their food to find it. ... Conversely, winter time is likely to be the worst time for night fishing because carp will be most active during the day and they will be tightly packed up into deep wintering holes often too far from shore to reach....
Is grass carp a good fish to eat?
August 13, 2021, 11:52, asked: Thomas Guyard
Edibility. Grass carp are mighty good eating, too, a platter not lasting long at a fish fry. And in many regions, lakes and ponds hold grass carp populations that could stand a little thinning. The flesh is white, tender, smooth in texture with practically no “fishy” taste....
What time of year are carp most active?
August 13, 2021, 10:00, asked: Paradise Point CA
morning Carp are usually very active in the morning, especially during the warmer summer months. You will usually see carp swimming in the shallows and jumping throughout the pond or lake in the morning. The first couple hours in the morning provide some excellent fishing. You can catch carp shallow and deep in the morning....