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into the Flint River near Mott Park. The prehistoric type of fish, which can grow up to 7 feet and 300 pounds, are Federally listed species of concern. They used to be abundant in the Great Lakes.
(WALB) - For about two decades now, fisheries biologists and conservation researchers have been aware that spotted bass present a conservation challenge for shoal bass in the Flint River due to ...
A southwest Georgia angler has set a new striped bass record for the Flint River, according to the state ... above 80 degrees can be fatal to the species, making Harrell’s catch especially ...
The angler from Crisp County was fishing the Flint River just below Lake Blackshear when he landed ... Shoal bass are recognized as a high-priority species by the DNR, and although the Georgia ...
“Due to the impaired listing, Dougherty County is required to begin monitoring the Flint River ... fish consumption is needed to inform the public of the potential danger of eating certain species.