Tag: Carp

Believe it or not, experiments have proved that if the fish are fed the same amount of food spread over the day, rather than in two large meals, they will actually grow better by about 20%. During the summer period the fish grow rapidly in the warm water. How long does it take for a […]

CARP has many weaknesses: loopholes in the law, poor administrative capacity, corruption and the use of political influence, etc. Yet, many agrarian reform advocates contend that there have been some significant gains made in land acquisition by those who are supposed to benefit from CARP. What is wrong with comprehensive agrarian reform program? The government’s […]

Crucian carp, a European species that is relatively rare in North America, is said by some to be the best to try for people new to eating carp. For US Anglers, Bighead Carp and Silver Carp are among the tastiest. Common Carp are edible, but they have much darker meat and a bit stronger flavor. […]

A landowner may offer to sell his agricultural land to the government for redistribution under the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform ProgramComprehensive Agrarian Reform ProgramThe law was outlined by former President Corazon C. Aquino through Presidential Proclamation 131 and Executive Order 229 on June 22, 1987, and it was enacted by the 8th Congress of the Philippines […]

Carp culture is the process of growing improved variety of carp having good taste under controlled conditions and management. This fish culture not only produces nutritious food but also helps in generating income and provides job opportunities to people. What is the importance of carp? Common carp (Cyprinus carpio) is considered to be a very […]

A carp is a freshwater fish belonging to the Cyprinidae family, which is native to Europe and Asia. To carp, on the other hand, is universal. To carp is to complain and whine in a particularly annoying way. Is carp a nasty fish? Carp are considered a rough fish, which means they have thick scales […]

RA 6657 lists down qualified CARP beneficiaries in order of priority: (1) agricultural lessees and share tenants; (2) regular farmworkers; (3) seasonal farmworkers; (4) other farmworkers; (5) actual tillers/occupants of public lands; (6) collectives/cooperatives of the above beneficiaries; and (7) others directly Who are the beneficiaries of the CARP program? Beneficiaries of CARPER are landless […]

Dr. Spencer F. Baird. The man who officially brought carp to North America: Dr. Spencer F. Baird, head of the United States Commission of Fish and Fisheries. In the early 1880s, Baird was receiving 2,000 letters a year from citizens requesting carp for private ponds. When did carp get introduced to America? Common carp introduction […]

Records show carp first being introduced to the ponds of Austrian nobility in 1227; however, there are also records of carp being transferred to Greece Italy during the Roman empire a millennium before, and the writings of European monks show that throughout the Middle Ages carp were raised in the ponds at castles and What […]

1. They saw a little carp swimming swiftly in the stream. 2. He always finds something to carp about. What does it mean to carp? to find fault or complain querulouslyDefinition of carp (Entry 1 of 5) intransitive verb. : to find fault or complain querulously. Is carp singular or plural? (uncountable) A carp is […]

1. verb find fault, knock (informal), complain, beef (slang), criticize, nag, censure, reproach, quibble, cavil, pick holes, kvetch (U.S. slang) His wife is constantly carping at him about his drinking. How do you use carp in a sentence? 1. They saw a little carp swimming swiftly in the stream. 2. He always finds something to […]

Spawning carp usually won’t scare away nearby bass or disturb them in any noticeable way. However, and this brings us back to the issue of overpopulation, too many carp in any given body of water can have a negative impact on all the other fish species in that same water. What do carp love the […]

They are considered as a Noxious Species and must not be returned to the water alive. Carp must be killed immediately. Is it illegal to throw carp back in NSW? Is it illegal to return carp to the water? It is not currently illegal to immediately return captured carp to the waters from which they […]

Some seasoned bass fishermen consider carp to be an indicator that there will be fewer bass in the water. That somehow, carp populations hurt bass populations. Other anglers feel that big carp = big bass. And many anglers feel that carp eat bass eggs, and therefore have detrimental impacts on bass reproduction. Do Bass hang […]

Since the carp eradicates aquatic plants, it also ends with many invertebrates that use those as shelter and which are food for the birds. Also, the carp is a predator of marine invertebrates. The ecological impact is lower for species such as the mallard -more general and can interact with terrestrial habitats. What is the […]

Immediately contact the appropriate agency personnel for the state you are in. If an email address is provided, email a photograph of the fish in question as well as call. If state personnel would like to examine the fish, put it on ice or place in a plastic bag. Do NOT keep a live Asian […]

I once used chopped carp as highly effective trapping bait, cashing in on valuable fur and keeping ranchers happy. Carp also makes effective fertilizer, chopped and tilled into your vegetable patch, or ran through a chipper/shredder directly onto food plots (I know, gross). Still another option is eating them. Are carp good eating fish? If […]

While they can be destructive, common carp are available to most of us and can be extremely fun to catch. Is it hard to catch carp? Finding carp isn’t difficult, although carp can be very shy or hesitant feeders. If a carp detects even a slight amount of movement through your fishing line, you may […]

Their ability to grow to great sizes and provide swashbuckling fights makes them an extremely rewarding fish to catch. Carp have often been described as ‘the queen of rivers and lakes’ due to their majestic movement and subtle demeanour. What is the purpose of a carp fish? Carp is one of the most delicious and […]

Whole Small Marshmallows These small marshmallows are perfect-sized for trout, panfish, and carp. You could run anything from a size 5 hook all the way up to a size 1/0 hook through the marshmallow. Will fish eat marshmallows? Answer – They both love to eat marshmallows. Seriously though, this may seem crazy, but trout fishermen […]