[NatureNS] Ocean Sun Fish

From: AngelaJoudrey <aljoudrey@eastlink.ca>
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Date: Sun, 07 Aug 2011 07:59:21 -0300
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Found the news story re=3A the sun fish=2E It was in Annapolis County=3A=
 Moose River=2E

http=3A//www=2Ecbc=2Eca/news/canada/nova-scotia/story/2011/08/03/ns-sunf=
ish-washed-up-moose-river=2Ehtml

Angela in Windsor



On 08/07/11=2C Dennis Hippern  =3Cdhippern=40hotmail=2Ecom=3E wrote=3A
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=3E Hello All=2C
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=3E =A0=A0=A0 While out fishing on the waters of Halifax harbour today=2C=
 I saw an Ocean Sun Fish
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=3E at about 12=3A00=2E It was seen traveling slowly in a northerly dire=
ction about 200m off
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=3E Sandwich Pt=2C which is on the west side of the harbour between Ferg=
usons Cove and
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=3E Herring Cove=2E It was first seen swimming vertically with the dorsa=
l fin out of the
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=3E water but laid over on its side as the boat passed beside it=2E I ha=
ve a quite good photo
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=3E which I can e-mail to anyone who is interested once I get it down lo=
aded from the
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=3E camera=2E I estimate that it was about 1=2E5m in height and length=2E=

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=3E =A0=A0=A0 I found it worthy to note that there were very few birds a=
round=2E D=2EC=2E Cormorant and =

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=3E small numbers of the usual gulls=2C and two C Eider were the total=2E=

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=3E =A0=A0=A0 Perhaps for the first time=2C no seals were seen=2E Also=2C=
 no whales=2C dolphins or porpoises=2E
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=3E =A0=A0 The fishing was also slow=2E Three fishers came up with only =
two small polack and about
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=3E twelve mackeral=2E
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=3E Cheers
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=3E Dennis Hippern
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=3E Cole Harbour=2C H=2ER=2EM=2E
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el of thinking that created them=2E=22
Albert Einstein

=22When one tugs at a single thing in nature=2C he finds it attached to =
the rest of the world=2E=22
John Muir




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Found the news story re=3A the sun fish=2E It was in Annapolis County=3A=
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Herring Cove=2E It was first seen swimming vertically with the dorsal fi=
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water but laid over on its side as the boat passed beside it=2E I have a=
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which I can e-mail to anyone who is interested once I get it down loaded=
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=A0=A0=A0 I found it worthy to note that there were very few birds aroun=
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=A0=A0=A0 Perhaps for the first time=2C no seals were seen=2E Also=2C no=
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=A0=A0 The fishing was also slow=2E Three fishers came up with only two =
small polack and about=3Cbr /=3E
twelve mackeral=2E=3Cbr /=3E
Cheers=3Cbr /=3E
Dennis Hippern=3Cbr /=3E
Cole Harbour=2C H=2ER=2EM=2E=3Cbr /=3E 		 	   		  =3C/div=3E=3C/td=3E=3C=
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