Re: NANFA-L-- Another Crayfish Problem?

Bob Bock (bockhouse-in-earthlink.net)
Mon, 31 Jan 2005 10:40:27 -0500 (GMT-05:00)

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<DIV>Yeah, a trap might be the way to go.&nbsp; Try cutting the top off an =
empty plastic soda bottle, then inveriting it so it forms a funnel entrance=
.&nbsp; Bait with fish or meat or something and come back the next morning.=
<BR><BR><BR>-----Original Message----- <BR>From: matt ashton <ASHTONMJ2003-in-=
YAHOO.COM><BR>Sent: Jan 31, 2005 10:21 AM <BR>To: nanfa-l-in-nanfa.org <BR>Sub=
ject: Re: NANFA-L-- Another Crayfish Problem? <BR><BR>
<DIV>Its a big tank throw one of those metal traps in :-) Otherwise try dan=
gling a hunk of worm or shrimp or something like that on a&nbsp;thread in f=
ront of him and try to get him to latch on and pull him out. Fish might go =
for it though and taking fish out of a trap might be easier. Madtoms are pr=
obably the only thing that could get in, maybe your sunnies.<BR><BR><B><I>"=
Dean A. Markley" &lt;damarkley-in-earthlink.net&gt;</I></B> wrote:=20
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RDER-LEFT: #1010ff 2px solid"><BR>Hello all, here's a totally different cra=
yfish issue. I have a 110 gallon set up with an 8 inch longnose gar, a 3 in=
ch pumpkinseed and a pair of 2 inch madtoms. I've noticed over the past few=
weeks that something has been doing some excavating but haadn't been able =
to figure out who or what.<BR><BR>Well last night, the mystery was solved. =
I have a three inch crayfish in residence! I have no idea how he got in the=
re unless he came along with the gravel from the Susquehanna River way back=
in August. Now, how the heck do I get him out of there? He's a rather dest=
ructive creature and I don't think the gar is really interested in eating h=
im. I also do not want to disrupt my rocks or plants. Any suggestions????<B=
R><BR>Dean<BR><BR><BR><BR>Dean A. Markley<BR>3628 Peregrine Circle<BR>Mount=
ville, PA 17554<BR><BR>/---------------------------------------------------=
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