The sky was overcast and dark as Walker made repeated casts with a Chatterbait, cranking it back over a freshwater mussel colony atop a shallow, offshore bar on which gizzard shad were spawning.

“You target them on top ... a “shad spawn” is a period in the spring when female shad lay eggs and male shad fertilize them. Shad species are a main forage for bass. Gizzard shad are ...

In the waning days of winter, a particular species of fish ill-suited for the Minnesota cold — the gizzard shad — is prone toward going belly-up on the Mississippi in the southern part of the ...

and from an angling point of view, you hope that other food source will be the anglers’ lures.” Wolfe said the gizzard shad are not fit for human consumption. “These are not fish people eat ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. CEDAR RAPIDS — The Iowa Department of Natural Resources fielded a series of calls last week after ...

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources says the fish killed are American gizzard shad, which are a weaker fish. Chris Mack, a DNR spokesman, says the department was notified and investigated the ...

The green-eye will be salted and marinated in miso and sake lees. Nearby was a bowl of gizzard shad on ice, its silvery skin flashing mercury-blue. In a few minutes the flesh would be rubbed with ...

Shall we look at the second question? Autumn delicacy, it must be hard to see gizzard shad. [Reporter] There is an old saying that if you smell the gizzard, your daughter-in-law will return ...

Two colorful sushi cakes are labeled as signature dishes, including one layered with tuna, kohada (gizzard shad), roe ... Assorted skewers. Top view. Skewered meats. Black tonkatsu pork filet.

They can live up to four years in the wild. It looks similar to the gizzard shad, a species native to Kentucky. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration conducted a 90-day review of the ...

In the press materials for Flight b741 — the 26th (!) studio album from Australia’s reigning jam band masters King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard — head Gizzard Stu Mackenzie suggests that the ...

In recent years, it has evolved into a top Illinois fishery for blue catfish ... There were no fish kills last year. ‘‘Gizzard shad production is the main forage fish,’’ Wyffels emailed.