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Old 07-08-2009, 09:10 PM   #10 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Hawkeye View Post
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.
I'll dig them up. Granted that isn't the case in every lake, but very often that is the case. They keep the yoy in check, and it provides an overall healthier population. Heck, Daryl can probably contribute on size structure in that instance.
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