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Europe This is a multipart message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0022_01D08762.8897D120 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_001_0023_01D08762.8897D120" ------=_NextPart_001_0023_01D08762.8897D120 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Yup, and even if there are regulations forbidding transfer of live fish bet= ween water bodies, sooner or later, some idiot will get around that. I see hope in some of the more remote areas, upstream of falls or seriously= sloping rapids. A couple of years ago, folks in the know advised me that pickerel and bass = had entered the upper Tusket. Bad news. From: naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca [mailto:naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca] = On Behalf Of darrell@abolitphotos.ca Sent: May 5, 2015 6:13 PM To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca Subject: Re: [NatureNS] goldfish question Smallmouth basically wipe out trout, has happened in Lake Egmont and other = lakes coming off the Shubenacadie River. Lake Egmont used to be flourshing = in trout, not since tha bass entered. The the Pickerel entered about 4 year= s later than the smallmouthand that is all she wrote. The only trout now are on our eastern shore watersheds and they are in dang= er I hear from smallmouth, sad indeed. All the best, Darrell -------------------------------- On Tue, 05 May 2015 15:32:15 -0300, David & Alison Webster <dwebster@glinx.= com> wrote: Hi John & All, I think the reputation of Small-mouth Bass has been sullied by zenophob= ia; introduced and therefore bad. I asked on Naturens shortly after I joine= d, for proof that they were harmful and received only fluff. They flourish where Trout can not survive, are fun to catch and, when s= kinned and filletted, are good eating. I have never encountered Bass in lik= ely Trout water. In marginal water large Bass may eat small Trout but I wou= ld suppose that large Trout would do likewise. Plants and animals should be judged on properties and effects not origi= n. Yt, Dave Webster, Kentville ----- Original Message ----- From: John and Nhung <mailto:nhungjohn@eastlink.ca> To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca Sent: Monday, May 04, 2015 12:36 PM Subject: RE: [NatureNS] goldfish question Have never heard of any goldfish or carp down Yarmouth way. A former Germa= n was interested in growing carp for the European market 35-odd years ago. = I expressed grave doubt that he could get the permits. Don=E2=80=99t think= anything happened. Will try to remember to pass along any news on this and will keep ears open= =2E We gotta start eating and encouraging more people to eat pickerel and small= mouth bass! No more fish intros., please! From: naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca [mailto:naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca] = On Behalf Of Hebda, Andrew J Sent: May 4, 2015 10:01 AM To: 'naturens@chebucto.ns.ca' Cc: Gilhen, John A Subject: [NatureNS] goldfish question At the Museum, we have been trying to determine the distribution of goldfis= h within the Province. We would appreciate any geo-reference reports on their occurrence . If an= yone has such data, would appreciate if they could contact me. Regards Andrew A Hebda MNSM Collections (Zoology) _____ <http://www.avast.com/> Image removed by sender. Avast logo This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. www.avast.com <http://www.avast.com/> No virus found in this message. 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