Bowfishers Take Aim at Asian Carp

Tom Carlson/Riverfront Times
Riverfront Times | September 19, 2008
Bowfishing, an unusual and aggressive form of angling, has become popular with archers from across rural Missouri. For the most part, the sportsmen's primary target is Asian carp, an invasive, plankton-feeding fish that has exploded in population over the past decade and become the scourge of Midwestern rivers.

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