A commercial fisherman working on the Illinois River near Morris netted one of the largest bighead carp ever recorded on June 14. The giant carp weighed 109 pounds, according to the Illinois River ...

Bighead carp, Black carp, and Grass carp were introduced to Arkansas fish farms to limit algae growth, but some escaped, ...

The state of Illinois received two small parcels of land near the Brandon Road Lock and Dam on the Des Plaines River in a donation earlier this month that advocates and officials are calling a ...

For decades, officials have worried the fish could wreak disaster on the world’s largest freshwater ecosystem and the ...

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 ...

On April 26, paddlefish guide Bryan Lee Baker snagged an enormous bighead carp in Oklahoma’s Grand Lake of the Cherokees. According to the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation, it’s the ...

A commercial fisherman scouring the backwaters of the Illinois River last week may have caught more than he bargained for when a massive bighead carp lodged itself in his net. What's more surprising, ...

PERRYVILLE − A Perryville man became the latest state record holder after catching a world record sized bighead carp in July. A news release from the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) ...

An Oklahoma charter-fishing business was lauded by the state this week for snagging and removing an enormous bighead carp from Grand Lake. “Shout out to High Water Guide Service for reeling in this ...

DELAWARE COUNTY, Okla. (Gray News) - Officials in Oklahoma say an angler set a new state record by catching a massive bighead carp. According to the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation, ...