Re: NANFA-L-- Was Roanoke darters, now rosyside dace, now

Jim Graham (jimbob54-in-voyager.net)
Fri, 17 Mar 2006 05:49:03 -0500

So what do you mean by in the cooler??
I've had very good luck hauling fish in my coolers that I have set up with an air fitting
to provide constant aeration and some Amquel to take care of the ammonia. I routinely have
fish coolered up for 7-8 days without any die-off.
Jim Graham
Hasting MI
Thornapple River drainage
----- Original Message -----
From: "Crail, Todd" <tcrail-in-UTNet.UToledo.Edu>
To: <nanfa-l-in-nanfa.org>
Sent: Thursday, March 16, 2006 9:01 PM
Subject: RE: NANFA-L-- Was Roanoke darters, now rosyside dace

> Jeff and I didn't have ANY trouble with them last year, but it had been a LOT
> colder, and there wasn't cow-flash coming down the stream while we sampled
> either. I've had about 1/3 pass on to the great Dace in the sky, but only 2
> have been since the first night mortalities.
>
> I haven't had a single problem with the three I brought from the Atlantic
> slope, and those were in the cooler from day one. <shrugging>
>
> I'm sure they're all going to die, though :)
>
> Todd
>
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> Of Crail, Todd
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>>>But I've only had to euthenize two fish-in-this point since getting
> home >>(lost a 6 pack of rosyside dace the day of collection for some
> reason
>
> My one experience with Rosysides (from Tishomingo county) was similar.
> I lost a number of them in transit, and the remainder perished over the
> next couple of days. They are either high-temperature or low-O2
> intolerant, I don't know which. Or else maybe they're like brook
> silversides and just die when you look-in-them.
>
> Did you have any survivors?
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