‘Redneck Fishing’ for Flying Asian Carp on the Illinois …
2018年8月9日 · It’s called the Redneck Fishing Tournament, and its primary target is Silver carp, a type of Asian carp that jumps into the air when started by the noise and pressure waves created by boat motors. It’s not uncommon for …
Original Redneck Fishin' Tournament
There's a river in central Illinois, so saturated with Asian Carp that locals have devised an annual event aimed at severely thinning the population of this invasive species. We managed to jump aboard for one of the most hazardous fishing …
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Redneck Fishing Tournament - Wikipedia
The Redneck Fishing Tournament is an annual carp fishing event held on a channel of the Illinois River near the community of Bath, Illinois. The event is typically held during the first weekend in August and is specifically intended to decrease the population of silver carp (Hypophthalmichthys molitrix), a prolific species of Asian carp, in the river. Different to other fishing tournaments where angling is the predominant technique, Redneck Fishing Tournament participants use dip nets to c…
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'Redneck Fishing' For Flying Asian Carp on the Illinois River
An annual competition aims to reduce an invasive species by novel means: a "redneck fishing" tournament, where participants try to snag the fish as they...
Redneck Fishing Tournament returns to Illinois River in August
2024年5月7日 · BATH (25News Now) - The annual Redneck Fishing Tournament returns to the waters of the Illinois River August 2-3. Anglers don’t use fishing poles. Instead, the invasive …
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Redneck Fishing Tournament announces return date in August
2024年5月6日 · According to the Tournament Organizer Nikki Gregerson, the tournament which pits man against the invasive silver carp in the Illinois River will be held on Aug. 2 and 3.
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Carp Attack - National Wildlife Federation
The Redneck Fishing Tournament was started in 2006 by Boat Tavern owner Betty Ford in an attempt to focus national attention on a developing environmental disaster—silver and bighead …
Silver fish contests taking over from carp events for match anglers
2019年8月20日 · Silver fish matches on ‘natural venues’ are on the up-and-up as tickets for new mega-money series are in high demand