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Old 06-21-2017, 12:40 PM
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Originally Posted by henro View Post
Holy crap then why do it? Don't they need them alive to bring them back to the hatchery to collect for spawning? Or are they just trapping and releasing to get population estimates?
Id assume both. When we saw them they were doing a survey. I guess its the only way to do it idk. They were pulling up nets at mcr a couple of years ago. We asked what they were doing, some kind of survey. Asked the survival ratio and they said about 50%...thats all i know
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