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Ocean Shores advisory group weighs carp-catching strategies, tournament idea to curb invasive carp
Summary
Advisory board and residents discussed methods to capture invasive carp for testing, considered baiting and night outings, reviewed legal issues around chumming and bow fishing, and explored a possible carp tournament to fund removal and vendors.
Ocean Shores advisory board members and residents discussed plans to capture invasive carp for testing and possible community engagement to reduce carp numbers.
At the start of old business, Speaker 1 introduced the invasive carp issue and asked James (Speaker 2) to summarize progress. Speaker 2 said local boats could be used to collect carp for Fish and Wildlife testing and that volunteers could freeze fish prior to transport. "We'll get some carp to freeze and take up north," Speaker 2 said, adding Fish and Wildlife…
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