The other day we were floating down the Mohawk River, fishing for bass. We did pretty well, too, or least Bob Lewis and Frank Audino did. We caught three dozen smallmouths, which is something of a ...

LONDON (Reuters Life!) - British anglers were in mourning on Tuesday over the death of Benson, believed to be the country's largest common carp. Benson, who weighed as much as a medium-sized dog, had ...

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Britain has lost a legend. But not just any legend: It's a fish. The carp — nicknamed Benson — is thought to be the country's largest, weighing in at a whopping 64 pounds. But this week, 35-year-old ...

Fishermen in Tansor, England, are mourning the passing of a legendary 64-pound carp, named Benson, known to roam the waters of Bluebell Lakes. The cause of death had been a mystery, but a taxidermist ...

TANSOR, England -- In the land of Sherlock Holmes and Agatha Christie, it has fallen to a taxidermist to uncover whether foul play is to blame for the corpse found floating in a lake here late last ...

The following corrections was printed in the Guardian's Corrections and clarifications column, Thursday 6 August 2009. Benson the carp, a former resident of Bluebell Lakes, was a female fish and ...

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Anglers are mourning the death of what is believed to be Britain's biggest common carp. Nicknamed Benson, the carp swam in the Bluebell Lakes at Oundle, near Peterborough, but was found floating on ...

Britain's biggest common carp, 25-year-old Benson, has been found dead after he was poisoned in a lake. 04 August 2009 • 7:00am Benson arrived at the eight-acre Kingfisher lake more than 15 years ago, ...

nepalnepal — She was big. She was beautiful. And boy was she popular with the fishermen. The death of Benson, the monster carp, has sent grief rippling through the British fishing community.

LONDON — She was big. She was beautiful. And boy was she popular with the fishermen. The death of Benson, the monster carp, has sent grief rippling through the British fishing community. Enthusiasts ...