A small fleet made its way up the Illinois River, its crew armed with landing nets and football helmets as if to fend off an invasion. Minutes after launching from the riverbank in the village of Bath ...

An Oklahoma angler hoping to snag a giant paddlefish on Saturday instead landed a bighead carp that weighed 20 pounds more than the existing world record. The 110-pound carp was caught by Gabe ...

Syracuse is a leading contender to host the 2027 Carp World Championship, according to a spokesman for the U.S. Angling Confederation. Mike McNett, treasurer for the U.S. Angling Confederation, says ...

Avid angler Eric Kenneson, of Kirkville, got a handful when he targeted carp recently in a stretch of Chittenango Creek that runs through Bridgeport. Kenneson was using nightcrawlers on a Carolina rig ...

An Oklahoma angler is the state’s first record holder for bighead carp after landing a 118-pound, 3-ounce carp recently at Grand Lake. Bryan Baker of Spoonbill Wreckers, a paddlefish guide service, is ...

A MONSTER carp weighing in at 14.17kg and estimated to be at least a decade old was pulled from the depths of Lake Tuggeranong during the annual Great Carp Catch yesterday.

CABINS, W.Va. — Zach Adkins of Cabins, West Virginia is passionate about fishing. Chances are every free day he has, regardless of the season, you’ll find him wetting a line somewhere. Therefore for ...

With the slack in his line taken up, Russell Royce starts the hard pull while fishing in the Cedar River. (John Lawrence Hanson/correspondent) Buy Photo Two points for style, nine points for ...

But the plan has hit another snag as invasive carp remain only 50 miles from Lake Michigan. Riverfront land in Joliet needed for the project is the site of a former coal plant, raising questions about ...