What fish are invasive in Michigan?


What fish are invasive in Michigan?

Invasive Fish
  • Bitterling. (Rhodeus sericeus) ...
  • Carp - Bighead. (Hypophthalmichthys nobilis) ...
  • Carp - Black. (Mylopharyngodon piceus) ...
  • Carp - Grass. (Ctenopharyngodon idella) ...
  • Carp - Silver. (Hypophthalmichthys molitrix) ...
  • Eurasian Ruffe. (Gymnocephalus cernuus) ...
  • Ide. (Leuciscus idus) ...
  • Japanese/Oriental Weatherfish.


What is the hardest fish to catch in Michigan?

Muskie, the single hardest freshwater fish to catch on a fly. Some would even venture to say the hardest fish that swims to catch on a fly period! If you are looking for a true adventure, let us be your host for fishing in Michigan's Upper Peninsula.


What are the worst invasive species in the Great Lakes?

Infamous Great Lakes invaders include the Sea Lamprey, Zebra and Quagga Mussels, Round Goby, and Phragmites. Invasive species are significant and immediate threats to the ecosystems and economies of the Great Lakes basin.