That's a pretty inefficient food for 6" crappies. You might think of trying
small frozen fish if you can find any.
geoff kimber
lexington,ky
----- Original Message -----
From: "Bob Wiltshire" <apistobob_at_yahoo.com>
To: "NANFA" <nanfa_at_aquaria.net>
Sent: Monday, May 20, 2002 4:00 PM
Subject: NANFA-- Feeding Crappies - Thanks but...
> Thanks for all of the responses. The biggest problem I
> face (on this issue only!) is that I am located in the
> mountains of Montana. There is no fishing allowed with
> live minnows so I have no source for them as feeders.
> Also, there are only cold water streams around so I
> have no source of minnows to be seined. I would have
> to drive about 200 miles to get to minnow water.
>
> I know that I can substitue other fish but the only
> long term soplution I see is to get them converted to
> dry or frozen food.
>
> One thought I had was canned shrimp or clams - water
> packed. Any thoughts?
>
> Bob
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