Fisheries committee  I manage a program that fights aquatic invasive species. To answer your question, I would say that it's always better to use native species than invasive species.

Fisheries committee  This is precisely where the problem lies, because the farming poses the risk of introducing the species into our ecosystem.

Fisheries committee  As Adam said, on our end, there are no restrictions with respect to the use of those types of bait, so under our regulations it would be possible to use Asian carp, for example, as bait, as long as the carp that is imported is dead and eviscerated. That's the rule under our regul