Victor Siwik's decision to try to catch one more fish on a recent trip to Reelfoot Lake paid off. Siwik had already snagged about 20 silver carp, the invasive species known for jumping out the water.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — The Tennessee Wildlife Resource Agency has been putting together plans to deal with the arrival of Asian Carp, an invasive species to Tennessee waters, for five years. Not ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Governor Bill Lee signed an executive order to further the study of Asian Carp in Tennessee. Executive Order No. 62 establishes the Asian Carp Advisory Commission. Its ...

What do you do with 25,000 pounds of invasive Asian carp? The haul on Kentucky Lake in Middle Tennessee was enough to fill two boats last week. Neil Matlock photo A Tennessee angler is being cheered ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — The governor’s new Asian Carp Advisory Commission held its inaugural meeting Tuesday. The commission is a group established by an executive order signed in September 2020 to ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) – Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee has signed an executive order establishing the Asian Carp Advisory Commission. According to a news release, the group will provide advice on mitigating ...

The Tennessee Wildlife Federation and the chairman of the state's Carp Advisory Commission are applauding a significant funding step forward in the battle against invasive Asian carp despite President ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — A sport many East Tennesseans know and love may be under threat by a new fish in Tennessee lakes and rivers. According to the Tennessee Wildlife Resource Agency, there are four ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. (Reelfoot Lake) A peaceful fishing trip on ...

A television reporter had the carp scared out of her on a fishing boat in Tennessee. While others try to seize the day (carpe diem), Carley Gordon of WSMV tried to seize the carp (carpe carpio) — ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Tennessee Wildlife Resource Agency has been putting together plans to deal with the arrival of Asian Carp, an invasive species to Tennessee waters, for five years. Not only ...

A Tennessee angler is being cheered for hauling in nearly 25,000 pounds of invasive fish during his day on the lake last week, though some people are wondering if that counts as too much of a good ...