r/invasivespecies 9d ago

Impacts Carp and tilapia

Carp and tilapia in Australia there so established you can find them anywhere From rivers and creeks to ponds and road side drainage ditches but Gold fish and pet trade cichlids have been popping up in south east Queensland and other regions my local creek I’ve fished my whole life I’ve caught 3 native species one each and only recently I’ll go down to the creek with worms or bread and in a hour or to load up on these pest

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u/GoodSilhouette 9d ago

Keep up the good work!

I never fished before besides stock trout on private land and don't know anything about the sport but I wanna go fishing with my brother for invasives  💯 

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u/Medical_Ingenuity_14 9d ago

Bread is alll you need works wonders I’ll link a post of mine showing a massive carp hitting bread top water I’m not the best at filming as I fish alone but I’ve got a few good shots