
Originally Posted by
Clint
A couple of years ago they had a tournament for the gill-netters. They removed tons of the damned things, and never made a dent. I don't suppose what a bunch of "bow-fishermen" take is going to amount to a hill-of-beans (as my daddy would say). It is going to take a biological approach to get them either thinned out or all dead. Something along the lines of what Australia did to get rid their carp (not Asian) problem. They found a strain of herpes virus that did not affect other species and got rid of most of them. OR - the good Lord will solve the problem for us somehow.