Matt Foreman, of Crownsville, bagged a 21.8 pound - 36 inch long snakehead while fishing in the Susquehanna River, below the ...

Snakeheads and other fish travel up and down the streams that connect to the Potomac River. Karen Sheffield, the park’s manager, says that occasionally, people want to fish in the park ...

New Yorkers need to be on the lookout for an out-of-towner. The northern snakehead might look like a native, but it's ...

One of the most wonderful things about fishing is that anyone can do it anytime and almost anywhere. Forecast Summary: June ...

“Exotic species like snakeheads can disrupt natural aquatic ... The fish, which are plentiful in the Potomac River and its tributaries, had been found from Lake Michigan to Lake Anna before ...

The northern snakehead, an invasive species of fish native to Asia, has successfully broken out of the Potomac River system and established itself in the Rappahannock River, according to state ...

He also laments invasive fish, like snakeheads and blue catfish that can outcompete and eat native fish. The Potomac River is the drinking water source for over five million Wasington-area people.

Sielicki has fished for northern snakeheads for 20 years, since they first showed up in Potomac Creek, a shallow inlet that feeds into the Potomac River, a major Washington-area waterway.

Snakeheads were illegally dumped into a pond in Crofton, Maryland two years earlier. They spread into the Potomac River drainage, eventually making their way into Virginia streams. They finally ...