A bright idea to tackle Minnetonka carp problem makes waves with some homeowners

Protecting the Great Lakes from Invasive Carp

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Trump expected to sign memo supporting effort to prevent spread of invasive carp in the Great Lakes

An aerial view of the Brandon Road lock and dam near Joliet, Illinois. Photo courtesy of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Movement on a project to block invasive carp from the Great Lakes could be on the horizon, according to the Detroit News, which says President Donald Trump is expected to sign a memo Friday afternoon directing his administration to “expeditiously implement” measures to prevent their migration and expansion into the region.  …

A bright idea to tackle Minnetonka carp problem makes waves with some homeowners

At 10 p.m., Jay Nygard wandered into his backyard and began recording on his phone. Just beyond his dock in West Arm Bay, a boat of bow fisherman were hunting carp.