Steven A. Ellis
Kennesaw, GA
At 11:12 PM 5/21/01 -0400, you wrote:
>forwarding this to the NANFA list:
>
>
>The Missouri Aquarium Society is in the planning stages of trip to the
>Ozarks streams this summer. It looks like it's going to be the July 21st
>weekend if we can pull in our native fish speaker that weekend. I think we
>are planning on collecting in the Ozark region so it will be a long day or
>couple of days. If you are interested please email me off the list and I
>will let you know when final plans are made. You'll need a fishing liscense
>for MO plus all of the other stuff. One of the reasons a lot of us in MO
>don't keep our natives is because of the cooler water requirement. Some
>will do alright but a lot of the shiners won't hold their colors. Then
>there's the bit about cooling them down over winter to get them into
>breeding colors the next spring...
>
>Well you can practice your collecting skills and handling practices so that
>you'll be able to catch and keep alive those delicate tetras or small scaled
>blue-eyes.
>
>Gary Lange
>gwlange_at_mindspring.com
>
>
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