In Episode 2 of FISH HUNTING, anglers pursue the elusive "Golden Canal Whales"—giant grass carp known for their impressive size and strength. These herbivorous fish, introduced for vegetation control, ...

Riley Farden of New Plymouth caught the giant fish while bowfishing on the Snake River, a popular fishing site for anglers.

"The fish went crazy and shattered my arrow. And I couldn't use my bowfishing reel because the carp was too strong" ...

Farden typically shoots common carp, but this was his first grass carp—and it was giant. “I was pretty jazzed about it,” says Farden. “I knew it was a potential state record.” ...

According to the Idaho Department of Fish and Game, Riley Farden shattered Idaho's archery grass carp record when he shot the ...

Riley Farden of New Plymouth caught the giant fish while bowfishing on the ... the animal beat the previous grass carp archery record of 38.5 pounds, along with the grass carp rod/reel record ...