Fishermen To Be Compensated By Capturing Predator Fish

By Matt Kroschel
SUMMIT COUNTY, Colo. (CBS4) – Just under the surface of the chilly waters of Green Mountain Reservoir lurks a predator that is targeting native Colorado fish species and could lead to major environmental dangers if not controlled.
Wildlife managers are hoping a cash incentive being offered will help them control the exploding populations of northern pike that are destroying native fish populations.
The program that begins Thursday for the summer will pay anglers $20 to cat