Largest Carp Capture To Date In Upper Mississipppi Pool 6
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources reported a record catch of 30 silver carp March 23 in Pool 6 of the Mississippi River.
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The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources reported a record catch of 30 silver carp March 23 in Pool 6 of the Mississippi River.
A commercial fishing company captured 30 of the invasives, the largest number caught at one time this far upstream
While invasive carp have been previously captured in Pool 6 and upstream as far as the Twin Cities metro, this is the largest number captured at one time this far upstream.
While invasive carp have been caught in this area before, this is the largest number captured at one time this far upstream.
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service have been using environmental DNA (or eDNA) technology to detect invasive carp in the St. Croix, Mississippi and Minnesota rivers. May sampling in the St.