Jorge Rojas thinks big when he goes fishing at Lake Fayetteville. Big means carp weighing 20 pounds or more for Rojas and his son, David, 8, on their trips most Sundays to the Fayetteville city lake.

Dobbing works because fish spot the bait and instinctively snap at it, even if they aren’t hungry. That means this is no ...

LINESVILLE, Pa. (AP) — In a move likely to be popular with tourists and fish alike, Pennsylvania officials will not prohibit feeding bread to the carp at a park in the state’s northwest corner.

The carp in Pymatuning Lake will not be denied their daily bread, the Pennsylvania Bureau of State Parks has decided. After being berated for two months by visitors, business owners and elected ...