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 ...

An angler from the UK caught a “proper lump” of a common carp on a recent trip to Hungary. Weighing 105.4 pounds, the obscenely fat carp stands to break a world record, according to the managers of ...

No one saw a Mekong giant salmon carp for 15 years, but then the species was spotted in areas of Cambodia that suggest it may be found in more locations. By Rachel Nuwer The Mekong giant salmon carp ...

It was not the largest carp to have been caught at Bluewater Lakes this week, which is remarkable. But the bright-orange behemoth reeled in by Andy Hackett on Thursday was definitely the most striking ...

CHICAGO – It's been referred to by scientists as a marine vacuum cleaner and it has made its way into the waterways of the Midwest. Now the race is on to keep this invasive fish out of the Great Lakes ...

After nearly four decades as a fishing guide on the Great Lakes, Pat Chrysler has seen enough damage from invasive species to fear what giant, ravenous Asian carp could do to the nation's largest ...

A Maryland angler has broken a 44-year-old record after catching a giant carp while fishing on the shores of Chesapeake Bay. Essex-resident Logan Kurhmann, 24, snagged a common carp (Cyprinus carpio) ...

Passion drives fisherman's quest for big fish, which he never eats. PARIS, Sept. 20, 2010— -- Frenchman Raphael Biagini is not your typical fisherman. At 30, he has a passion for big fish, very ...

BALTIMORE COUNTY, Md. (Gray News) - An angler in Maryland broke a record that stood for 44 years after catching a giant carp in the area of Chesapeake Bay. Logan Kurhmann, 24, snagged a common carp on ...

A young girl has caught an enormous carp with her bare hands in the shallows of Lake Minnetonka, Minnesota. Maddie Freese, an avid fisher at 11 years old, regularly participates in kids fishing ...