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Old 07-08-2009, 09:05 PM   #9 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Hooligan View Post
I think it is funny that people bring up small pike as an example. Several studies have shown that those lakes containing an abundance of small pike have healthier than normal populations of other gamefish. It's two fold for the pike, they get to ravage yoy fish, but in turn, they get ravaged by other gamefish species.
I didn't know that, hooligan. Can you post a link to those studies? I assumed that after talking to some people up there, that the pike take over the whole lake. I guess I was talking to fisherman and not a fish biologist, though. Thank you for setting me straight.
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