May Brings a Surge of Trophy Snakehead Catches Across the Chesapeake

May was a big month for big Chesapeake Channa (northern snakehead) catches. Anglers submitted over 60 trophy-sized Channa—measuring 30 inches or longer—for FishMaryland invasive species awards.

Notable Catches:

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1. Craig Moore – 35″ in the Susquehanna River
2. Stephan Kessler – 32″ in the Bush River
3. Jennifer Gass – 31″ in Mattawoman Creek

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