PROVO, Utah (ABC4) — Carp are no longer welcome at the Utah Lake. To help remove the fish, Utah is offering a $5,000 grand prize and several monthly prizes as part of a year-long Great Carp Hunt ...

The Utah Lake Authority considered its inaugural Great Carp Hunt a success, as anglers and bow hunters removed 20,407 pounds of invasive carp during 10 fishing events in 2025. The monthly tournaments ...

Carp lay in the bed of a trailer after being pulled from Utah Lake during efforts to reduce carp population as part of the June sucker Recovery Implementation Plan on Thursday, Jan. 27, 2011. The Utah ...

SALT LAKE CITY — The most appetizing quarry? Maybe not, but carp will be the catch-of-the-day for Utah commercial fishing crews who’ve started what’s believed to be the nation’s most ambitious effort ...

PROVO — While Utah leaders have a large goal to raise Great Salt Lake levels before the 2034 Winter Olympics and Paralympics, those who oversee Utah Lake have their own lake health goal. They’d like ...

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A plan to pull 5 million pounds of unwanted carp from a Utah lake each year — one of the largest such attempts in the country — got initial backing Thursday from a federal ...

You may not be getting an extra paycheck in August, but you could earn a little dough if you’re handy with a rod and reel. In ...

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Utah's Division of Wildlife Resources stocked 11.6 million fish across 655 water bodies in 2025, a decrease of 1 million from ...

A plan to pull 5 million pounds of unwanted carp from a Utah lake each year - one of the largest such attempts in the country - got initial backing Thursday from a federal wildlife agency. SALT LAKE ...