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Index of Subjects Hi Roland I hit the p to hard - should only striped bass. Bluefish ( Pomatomus saltatrix ) is a different fish with no close relatives. You can find lots about it on the www. They are excellent eating. Have a nice summer Paul --- roland.mccormick@ns.sympatico.ca wrote: > Hello Paul - I never heard of either a bluefish or a > fish called a > "stripper". I am wondering if you have an extra "P" > there, and if the fish > in question is a striped bass. > > Roland. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Paul MacDonald" <paulrita2001@yahoo.com> > To: <naturens@chebucto.ns.ca> > Sent: Monday, August 07, 2006 1:22 PM > Subject: Re: [NatureNS] Blue Fish > > > > Hi Peter and All > > Reports up and down from Yarmouth to Halifax have > > indicated a large number this year. I've been out > a > > few times equiped for them but never found them. > > In the late 70s, there was a group of very large > > bluefish here - we caught one 14 lb at Crescent > Beach. > > The world record is 21 lbs. I learned about their > > teeth the hard way - the Nurse laughed til tears > were > > in her eyes when I told her what bit me! > > Reports I've been getting is this years additions > are > > smaller - 3 to 5 lbs. > > The schoals are very migratory - am I useing > migratory > > in the correct sense ? - wouldn't want to offend > > people - so it is difficult to pin them down. > > If you ever fell included towards a bluefish day > let > > me know off line. > > I hear that Strippers are plentiful also. One > usually > > reliable fisherman told me he had released over > 100 > > this year already. > > Have a nice summer > > Paul > > > > > > --- Hubcove@aol.com wrote: > > > >> Some fishermen today were telling me that there > have > >> been schools of > >> Bluefish in Mahone Bay in the last few weeks, > >> specifically in Deep Cove. I have > >> never known them to come this far North . I love > to > >> fish for them and wonder if > >> anyone has any updated information. > >> Thanks > >> Peter Stow > >> Hubbards > >> > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam > protection around > > http://mail.yahoo.com > > > > > > -- > > No virus found in this incoming message. > > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > > Version: 7.1.394 / Virus Database: 268.10.7/410 - > Release Date: 8/5/2006 > > > > > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com
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