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ulrita2001@yahoo.com">paulrita2001@yahoo.com</a>&gt;<br>=0A&gt; wro This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0006_01CBF433.8F322A10 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Paul, any chance that your fish was a steelhead ? There have been = significant escapes from farms and catches in the LaHave have been = reported last year. Too bad, because they compete for food and breeding = territory with naturally occurring species. Gloria ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Paul MacDonald=20 To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca=20 Sent: Tuesday, April 05, 2011 10:30 PM Subject: Re: [NatureNS] Salmon Spawn Hi Jeff It was the Lahave. Large river like the Lahave had runs nearly = year round but not so much is known of them nowadays due to the lack of = fishing opportunities. Rumor has it that several rivers such as the Gold and Middle = have had a good number of Kelts this year. Have a nice spring Paul --- On Tue, 4/5/11, Jeff Hiltz <4x4play@gmail.com> wrote: From: Jeff Hiltz <4x4play@gmail.com> Subject: Re: [NatureNS] Salmon Spawn To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca Received: Tuesday, April 5, 2011, 7:38 AM What river was this?? I understand that some rivers have = different seasonal runs than others... Cheers! Jeff On Tue, Apr 5, 2011 at 8:38 AM, Paul MacDonald = <paulrita2001@yahoo.com> wrote: Thanks Gloria I never thought of that possibility. It is the interesting thing about fish. We never know they = exist until they come into contact with us. A few moments and they are = gone again - who knows where? Have a nice spring Paul --- On Mon, 4/4/11, turtlevoice@ns.sympatico.ca = <turtlevoice@ns.sympatico.ca> wrote: > From: turtlevoice@ns.sympatico.ca = <turtlevoice@ns.sympatico.ca> > Subject: Re: [NatureNS] Salmon Spawn > To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca > Cc: "Paul MacDonald" <paulrita2001@yahoo.com> > Received: Monday, April 4, 2011, 4:11 PM > It could be an escaped farm salmon > that has no clue what season is the right one. It did well > to find its way into fresh water. > > Gloria > > > > > ---- Paul MacDonald <paulrita2001@yahoo.com> > wrote: > > Hi All > > We had an unusual occurence today that I should like > to tell you about. > > A friend and I went trout fishing by canoe as we do > probably 100 times a year! > > After a little while I hooked a fish and when it came > up we saw that it was a salmon kelt. Although we were in a > good trout spot this happens sometimes early April. > > I brought it over beside the canoe to release it and > then grabbed it by the tail to bring it on my knee so > to remove the hook. My friend got his camera out so he = would > have a record of the proper procedure. Anyway I got the = hook > out and dropped it over the side but not before she = squirted > 15 - 20 eggs on my foot and the bottom of the canoe. Most > unusual. > > As salmon spawn in the autumn this was definitely out > of season. Neither of us had ever seen it happen before = and > as he is familiar with the literature on the subject had > never read about such a thing. > > Nature never ceases to amaze! Not many folks can say > they had a salmon spawn on their knee. > > Enjoy the spring > > Paul > > > > =20 ------=_NextPart_000_0006_01CBF433.8F322A10 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=3DContent-Type content=3D"text/html; = charset=3Diso-8859-1"> <META content=3D"MSHTML 6.00.6000.17095" name=3DGENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=3D#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Paul, any chance that your fish was a=20 <U>steelhead</U> ? There have been significant escapes from farms and = catches in=20 the LaHave have been reported last year. Too bad, because they compete = for food=20 and breeding territory with naturally occurring species.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Gloria</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE=20 style=3D"PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; = BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV> <DIV=20 style=3D"BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: = black"><B>From:</B>=20 <A title=3Dpaulrita2001@yahoo.com = href=3D"mailto:paulrita2001@yahoo.com">Paul=20 MacDonald</A> </DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A = title=3Dnaturens@chebucto.ns.ca=20 href=3D"mailto:naturens@chebucto.ns.ca">naturens@chebucto.ns.ca</A> = </DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Tuesday, April 05, 2011 = 10:30=20 PM</DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re: [NatureNS] Salmon=20 Spawn</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV> <TABLE cellSpacing=3D0 cellPadding=3D0 border=3D0> <TBODY> <TR> <TD vAlign=3Dtop>Hi Jeff <DIV>It was the Lahave. Large river like the Lahave had runs = nearly year=20 round but not so much is known of them nowadays due to the lack = of=20 fishing opportunities.</DIV> <DIV>Rumor has it that several rivers such as the Gold and = Middle have=20 had a good number of Kelts this year.</DIV> <DIV>Have a nice spring</DIV> <DIV>Paul</DIV> <DIV><BR><BR>--- On <B>Tue, 4/5/11, Jeff Hiltz <I><<A=20 = href=3D"mailto:4x4play@gmail.com">4x4play@gmail.com</A>></I></B>=20 wrote:<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE=20 style=