Welcome to the Carpbusters.com
inaugural e newsletter called
The Buster!
by Robert Rice
The Buster is here to report about anyone who is doing the good work of exotic harvest known as Busting, be it carp, hogs, tilapia, lizards, snakeheads if its exotic and needs busting we are all over it.Carpbusters.com seeks to use a good science approach in involving sportsmen in the control of invasive species. This newsletter will keep you updated on Carpbuster's activities and the efforts of others in the fight. We follow where the biologists lead simple as that. Now let's get down to the action.

Barbarians at the Lake
What's wrong with bowfishing?
By Robert Rice

I thought after noodling, seining, electric sampling, dip netting, deep-sea fishing and every kind of hook and line fishing I could find that I had done it all. As life tends to do I found out otherwise. There is a subculture of Fishermen that have a zest and passion for fishing that is lost in many circles. MORE

Throw Down Your Shovel and Grab Your Bow:
Why February is the best month to be a bowfisherman.
by Sam Wood

Being a diehard bowfisherman and an avid outdoorsman from Wisconsin, you might think that I view February as the worst month of the year. All the hunting seasons are closed, ice covers all the lakes, and frigid temperatures keep most people indoors reminiscing of past seasons or planning for the next. This is far from the truth for me. You see, February is one of the best bowfishing months in Wisconsin. You read it right, FEBRUARY IS DEFINITLY ONE OF THE BEST MONTHS IN WISCONSIN! MORE

The Carpbusters Minnesota
Challenge 2009:
1000 bucks if we cant help your lake !

We at Carpbusters for years now have claimed that the negative impact Carps have on closed system lakes can be reversed by using sportsmen as part of an integrated pest management plan. Lakes will rebound if the mucking carp are controlled. So here goes we are going to put our money where our mouth is. Give us one year, access to one lake in the Twin Cities area, pay for the carp disposal and we will improve that lakes water quality or we will give you 1000 bucks! MORE

Here Snakey Snakey, Snakey:
by Robert Rice

As you can see from our news section not only does Carpbusters have a big job to do with the Carp invasion but in good ole Florida, home of the Seminoles, Gators , The Orange Bowl and bleach colored tourists, there is now a second unpleasant distinction. MORE

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