Conversations with Rich Bennett

Chesapeake Bay Blue Catfish, Eat Them Up

12.04.2023 - By Rich BennettPlay

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In this episode titled "Chesapeake Bay Blue Catfish, Eat Them Up," sponsored by "Eternal Pawprints," Rich Bennett leads a detailed discussion with Joe Love and Matthew Scales about the invasive blue catfish in the Chesapeake Bay. Introduced in the 1970s for trophy fishing, these fish have since proliferated, posing a threat to the local ecosystem by preying on native species like blue crabs and perch. The episode delves into their characteristics, habitat, and the challenges they pose. It als...

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