STAFFORD COUNTY, Va. (WFXR) — When northern snakeheads (Channa Argus) were first discovered in Virginia in 2004, there were fears the invasive predator would disrupt the ecosystem and present problems ...

A Virginia man has caught the largest northern snakehead on record for a fisherman using a rod and reel, landing a 17-pound, 6-ounce specimen of... A Virginia man has caught the largest northern ...

If you want to catch a northern snakehead in its native range, you’d need airfare to China, Russia or North Korea. By way of the United States, live fish markets and the surprising adaptability of the ...

The hunt for invasive snakehead heats up in Virginia as we hit the water for an epic kayak fishing finale. These fish fight hard, strike fast, and never give up—making every catch a wild ride.

Many people assume snakeheads spend most of their time lying in ambush, and if you catch one on a piece of structure, you’ve hit the only one there. Joe Cermele The most snakeheads I caught in a ...

IT OUT FOR US. CAN I DRAG YOU DOWN? GET OUT OF THE TREE. GET OUT OF THE TREE! OH, YOU AIN’T GOING NOWHERE. IT’S A DIFFICULT CATCH, BUT DAVID STERN REELS IN A NORTHERN SNAKEHEAD FISH, SO BIG IT’S ...

Officials with the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR) are reminding anglers to steer clear of releasing a rare invasive species into the water if they happen to catch the fish.

Professional angler Robert Hinds Jr. knew exactly what he'd hooked Friday as he fished Little Hunting Creek in Fairfax County. Still, it took a while to convince the state wildlife officials that ...

Twenty years ago, the auspicious journey of the snakehead fish into Maryland waters started with a few being dropped into a Crofton pond — now they are throughout Maryland and the Delmarva Peninsula.

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. (NEXSTAR) – A new sighting of the so-called ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. STAFFORD COUNTY, Va. (WFXR) — When northern ...