![]() ![]() Gibel carp’s favorite food includes insect larvae, plankton and simple algae. It can survive in low oxygenated water, and can also withstand a period, when the waterbody is completely frozen or dried out, without any damage to its vital functions, by burying itself into silt. Usually it doesn’t migrate, remaining in the same area. It can live in big clean rivers and lakes as well as in overgrown ponds, marshes and ditches. This species was being distributed by humans from olden times and thus was introduced even to North America, Thailand and India. It occurs in numerous fresh water bodies of Europe, in the lower reaches of the Syr Darya and the Amu Darya, in lakes on floodplains of Siberian rivers (up to the Kolyma River inclusively), in the Amur River basin, in rivers of the Russian Far East, in lakes on Sakhalin, in water bodies of China and Korea. You will likely pull some Redear and Crappie from the same place, but a majority of the bites will be Buffalo or Channel Catfish.The Gibel Carp - otherwise known as Prussian Carp - is a fish of the Cyprininae subdivision of the cyprinid family. Since you're in Texas, you can leave at any time, sell your catch and come back at no cost. 009" line, a slim bobber, a #6 hook, and pet food. My personal setup is a Caesar 23' telescopic rod, which is fantastic for getting fish out of the water. You need to cast between 60-70 feet (less than 60 is very quiet), and I use a 50" leader. Go to Home Sweet Home at Lone Star, and aim across to the right edge of the break in the trees on the far side. Note that you catch a lot more catfish and sunfish at this location, but this is a decent location at the free Lone Star Lake. This same spot is also good for farming catfish with the exact same setup. Better, there's a reliable spot in Texas where you can get bites. ![]() For example, Prussian Carp is, strangely, not carp as it counts toward this achievement. ![]()
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