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- 2021 was a record-breaking year for removal as the 9.5 million pounds of Asian carp removed from Kentucky waters was the most harvested in all eight years of the program. Of that amount, 8.5 million pounds were harvested from Kentucky Lake and Lake Barkley.
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Mar 20, 2023 · In 2021, commercial fishers removed a record 9.6 million pounds of Asian carp from Kentucky waters, dipping slightly to 9.5 million pounds in 2022, mostly from Lake Barkley and Kentucky...
Grand Rivers, Kentucky — The fate of millions of invasive carp — and fisheries along the Mississippi, Ohio, Illinois, Missouri, Tennessee and Cumberland rivers – hinges on the high-tech tools housed inside two, nondescript metal containers atop the bullnose that separates Lake Barkley’s lock from its dam.
Aug 18, 2021 · More than 10 million pounds of invasive carp have been eradicated from Kentucky Lake. Asian carp in the Tennessee River are akin to aquatic feral pigs, reproducing quickly and scouring Kentucky and Barkley lakes via filter feeding on the starting point of the food chain.
- Alan Clemons
Nov 1, 2021 · An absolutely astronomical number of invasive carp have been removed from two lakes that straddle the Kentucky and Tennessee border. Lake Barkley and Kentucky Lake form part of what is known as the Land Between The Lakes National Recreation Area.
Dec 28, 2023 · Over 6 million pounds of invasive carp removed from Ky. waters annually thanks to harvest partnerships. WKU Public Radio | By Jake Foster. Published December 28, 2023 at 9:27 AM CST. Invasive...
Dec 27, 2023 · Over 6 million pounds of invasive carp now removed from Kentucky waters annually thanks to harvest partnerships. WKU Public Radio. Published December 27, 2023 at 12:10 PM CST. Invasive Carp Regional Coordinating Committee. Silver Carp. If you’ve traveled along or across Kentucky water, you’ve likely encountered at least one species of carp.
