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Old 01-25-2014, 05:31 PM
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Default Re: Longing for the good old days

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Originally Posted by PaBeerGuy View Post
Were the dogfish as abundant back then as they are now? Maybe dogfish are poop eaters, that's why they are so prolific because we've been filling the ocean up with poop. Don't laugh, I might be on to something.....
The problem is that this bread of dogfish can tolerate the cold water temperatures. Years ago once the Cod showed up in good numbers the dogfish were gone. They were around good numbers in early Nov. but by mid December there were very few around. By Jan you seen very few of them until the fall.
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