Code Name – Operation Bait and Switch

Let’s talk carp. In particular, cunning Asian Carp

In the plus column: our men and women in uniform have been working over time at preventing Asian Carp from slipping past the sanitary zone – Duane Chapman, U.S. Geological Survey biologist and Asian Carp expert and member of the Asian Carp Response Team- is always on hot pursuit and preventing the spread one of America’s “Top 10 Evil Animals.”

Duane Chapman
 (a.k.a. U.S. Asian Carp Bounty Hunter)

In the minus column: Asian Carp have a habit of finding their way into...well, let’s be frank, into places where they don’t belong.

"I think there is a very serious issue here," said Chapman. "We may now be finding them in lakes, ponds, bayous, anywhere the river water went. Those things will be full of carp now."

Asian Carp’s secret strategy and weapon: while legislators, media and conservation officers are focused on preventing the spread of Asian Carp into the Great Lakes… Asian Carp have decided to swim down stream.

Code name – Operation Bait and Switch

Technically, it’s a technique taken out of the Chinese Communist Military Playbook to spread propaganda and world domination of Ramen Noodles.

Oh Carp! Stop the Spread!

Click Here to read more about spring floods along the Mississippi River the spreading the Asian carp downstream.