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The Snakehead Is a Snake Fish out of Water
Snakehead fish are also incredibly resilient ... In the U.S., they pose a major threat to native Pennsylvania species, such as bowfin and bass, because they outcompete them for food and habitat.
A record bowfin was caught on a NJ creek on a warm day last month. Bowfin are living fossils as they're last survivor of a ...
They are prolific breeders. Snakeheads look similar to the bowfin fish with a single dorsal fin running the length of their upper body. But snakeheads have a long anal fin that stretches from ...
Photo courtesy Frank Hubert Jr. “Bowfin like lots of lure vibration and flash,” Hubert explains. “We worked on that lure design for shallow water, and it’s deadly for bowfins and snakehead fish.” It ...
When Hubert’s not catching bowfin, he’s catching snakeheads, also a top predator that love chasing down and hammering lures. Some states recognize snakehead records. New Jersey doesn’t ...
He found the bowfin lurking in shallow, two feet water and hooked it on a Snakehead Outlawz Dragon Destroyer lure. The lure is made by his nephew Jesse James (no relation to the outlaw train robber).