CHICAGO (WLS) -- An invasive fish that's getting dangerously close to the waters of Lake Michigan, is slowly finding a new ...

“I can’t even touch sea bass,” said Corbett, adding that when sea bass comes available, it can cost $23 or more per pound wholesale compared to Asian Carp at $10 per pound.

Asian carp are an invasive fish that were introduced to the United States by catfish farmers in the '70s. ... fish bait and even food products for humans.

Chefs beyond Kentucky are taking the bait, ... state of Kentucky pays an extra five cents per pound to encourage commercial fishermen to switch their quarries from catfish and buffalo to Asian carp.

Asian carp are an invasive fish that were introduced to the United States by catfish farmers in the '70s. ... fish bait and even food products for humans.

Bait often is transported across state lines, including from areas with breeding populations of Asian carp. So it's possible for juvenile carp to get into the bait supply.