Lake Hopatcong Grass Carp:

[thmyorke1]

Originally Posted by saxmatt

And what's your point? Grass carp have been in the canal and river for many years and both the forage fish population and gamefish population are thriving. There are still plenty of weeds as well, including just upstream of the dam where that picture was taken.

I agree with there being plenty of weeds. Last summer numerous spots on the Raritan were populated with vegetation.

Hiwever I dont see much grass carp. I can usually spot the common carp that roam around clearly. I won't doubt grass carp are in there but I can't say at a high population