Author Rudyard Kipling once wrote that the tarpin, another valued game fish, is “as a herring” in comparison to the golden mahseer. But this mythical carp is also hunted for food and has lost ...

Photos Courtesy: V. Atkore For my Masters, I studied the fish community of the Corbett National Park where my colleagues and I researched the golden mahseer, a freshwater fish which is migratory ...

Dr Sharma explained that under current conditions, the natural self-breeding of Golden Mahseer has almost stopped. Previously, the department could produce only around 10,000 fish seeds annually ...

Dr Singhal further elaborated, “To date, approximately 9,000 Golden Mahseer fish have been produced at this hatchery. Out of these, 3,000 fish were released into the natural environment of the ...

Popularly known as tiger of water, Mahseer, state fish of Madhya Pradesh ... Three species of Mahseer were found in the region, including golden Mahseer, Tor Khurdee and Tor Tor, out of this ...

With its golden scales and projectile-shaped body ... Brute strength is folly; you’ll just snap the line and lose the fish. The mahseer’s future in Kumaon isn’t promising.

September is the time India’s big-game anglers pack their 10-weight rods and waders, and head to the Himalayas for a tryst with the golden mahseer, one of the fiercest freshwater fish in the world.

They hold a fish called the Golden Mahseer. The rivers, the fish, and the temple are all threatened by the construction one of the largest dams in the world. The Pancheswhar Dam will be three ...

Misty Dhillon’s obsession with fishing has taken him around the world, from the Himalayas to Howard County. The passion was sparked in front of a television set in his childhood home in ...