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Maryland chefs seek to combat invasive Northern snakehead populations by promoting them as a culinary option. The effort combines invasive-species man…
A 29-year-old angler caught an invasive snakehead in Lake Anna, Virginia, marking the first verified catch in the manmade lake, though sightings have …
A Dorchester County angler established a new Maryland state record by catching a 21-pound northern snakehead from a kayak in July 2023, surpassing the…
A Maryland angler named Matt Foreman caught a 21.8-pound snakehead on a charter trip, breaking the state record and setting a new bowfishing world rec…
Jake Steppe of Sudlersville, Maryland caught a 19.8-pound, 39-inch snakehead by bow on the Upper Eastern Shore in August, falling just 1.2 pounds shor…
FOX 5 DC aired a segment exploring whether people would consume snakehead fish, a topic of local interest in the Mid-Atlantic region.
Officials issued a public reminder following a new snakehead fish sighting. The species is notable for its ability to breathe air and move across land…
A northern snakehead was caught and released by an angler in a Georgia pond, marking the first confirmed sighting of the species in the state. Wildlif…
Missouri Department of Conservation urges anglers to kill any snakehead fish they catch as part of invasive species management efforts.
A Maryland senator proposes renaming northern snakeheads "Chesapeake channa" on menus to increase commercial demand and reduce the invasive population…
Caleb Newton caught a 17-pound, 6-ounce northern snakehead in Aquia Creek, Virginia, in June 2013, surpassing the previous world record held since 200…
Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources researchers tagged and released snakeheads on Little Hunting Creek to monitor fish movements and habitat pre…
New York's Department of Environmental Conservation launched an expanded investigation after the first northern snakehead was discovered in Lily Pond …
Matt Foreman of Crownsville caught a 21.8-pound northern snakehead on June 7, 2025, in the Susquehanna River below Conowingo Dam, breaking the previou…
A Virginia angler shares snakehead fishing techniques and biology with an outdoors columnist. The article covers the fish's invasive status, life hist…
Caleb Newton of Virginia caught a 17-pound, 6-ounce northern snakehead in June, breaking the previous world record of 17 pounds, 4 ounces set in Japan…
Authorities conducted a search for snakehead fish in a Burnaby park but were unable to locate any specimens.
Caleb Newton from Virginia caught a 17-pound, 6-ounce northern snakehead in June that has been certified as the world rod-and-reel record by the IGFA,…
New York DEC expanded its investigation after discovering northern snakehead fish for the first time in Lily Pond at Lake Ronkonkoma in Suffolk County…
An article examining snakehead consumption as invasive species reach Louisiana and Missouri. The author argues snakehead meat is clean-tasting, more p…
Virginia wildlife officials confirmed a northern snakehead in a Colonial Heights reservoir in late April 2018, marking the eleventh documented locatio…
An angler from Rhodesdale achieved a notable catch of a large snakehead fish, setting a record for the area.
Damien Cook caught a 36-inch, 21-pound snakehead on July 5, 2023, breaking Maryland's previous record by over a pound. He was kayak fishing with a cha…
The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission urges anglers to report and dispose of invasive Northern Snakeheads caught in the lower Susquehanna River, f…
Adult Northern Snakeheads and fry were documented on video in Louisiana's Old River. State wildlife officials will monitor the population and advise a…
Quantico Marine Base announced its inaugural snakehead fishing tournament, scheduled to run continuously for 24 hours. The event reflects growing inte…
Northern snakeheads, invasive Asian fish now established in U.S. waters, outcompete native species and threaten local ecosystems. Anglers who catch on…
A Maryland DNR study of northern snakehead (Chesapeake Channa) from the upper Chesapeake Bay found that most females carry eggs in two distinct size g…
A snakehead ("Frankenfish") was spotted in the Catskills, prompting concern from wildlife management officials about the invasive species.
Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission and Penn State are partnering to study invasive northern snakeheads now established in Delaware, Schuylkill, and S…
