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Live Bait

Live Bait

Live Bait  Home 9 Category: Pathways ( Page 2 ) Many anglers use live bait like minnows, leeches, and crayfish. While these might help you catch a big fish, it can also lead to the accidental release of invasive or non-native species into new waterways....
Hunting

Hunting

Hunting  Home 9 Category: Pathways ( Page 2 ) Hunting as a Pathway Waterfowl hunters should be aware that it is possible to inadvertently spread aquatic nuisance species such as zebra mussels, purple loosestrife and invasive phragmites from one lake or...
Horticulture

Horticulture

Horticulture  Home 9 Category: Pathways ( Page 2 ) Did You Know? Invasive plants are spreading through our natural ecosystems, urban landscapes, and agricultural lands at an alarming rate.  Garden shops and big box stores in North America offer consumers...
Float Planes

Float Planes

Float Planes  Home 9 Category: Pathways ( Page 2 ) Float Planes as a Pathway Many aquatic nuisance species, such as zebra mussels and Eurasian watermilfoil, can be unintentionally transported from one waterbody to another on the floats of float planes....
Canals

Canals

Canals  Home 9 Category: Pathways ( Page 2 ) Canals as a Pathway There was once a time when navigating Canada’s waters involved portaging (carrying a boat) between lakes and around boating barriers. To make navigation easier, man-made canals, locks, and...
Boating

Boating

Boating  Home 9 Category: Pathways ( Page 2 ) Did You Know? Recreational boating is a fun and exciting pastime, BUT, did you know that you could be inadvertently transporting small invasive species on your boat to a new lake or river? Species like zebra...