RE: NANFA-L-- Grass Pickerel


Subject: RE: NANFA-L-- Grass Pickerel
From: Bob Bock (bockhouse at earthlink.net)
Date: Mon Oct 18 2004 - 19:05:08 CDT


They are extremely predacious and will quickly pick each other off if you
don't feed them well, and probably will pick each other off even if you do.
Hungry pickerel will even choke on a fish that's just a little too large
for them.

> [Original Message]
> From: Todd D. Crail <tcrail at UTNet.UToledo.Edu>
> To: <nanfa-l at nanfa.org>
> Date: 10/18/2004 12:14:56 AM
> Subject: NANFA-L-- Grass Pickerel
>
> Hi Gang,
>
> Are like-sized grass pickerel gregarious? Or are they territorial at a
> certain size? I've seen evidence both ways in the field.
>
> But if they play nice... I have a fishless 30 long that's just screaming
for
> a 3 pack :)
>
> Actually, it might not be that bad to have a single specimen and his
> gut-loaded Notropis and Pimephales tasty bits. Hmmmm....
>
> Todd
> It's never too late to have a happy childhood.
> http://www.farmertodd.com
>
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: Fri Dec 31 2004 - 11:27:49 CST