Re: NANFA-- I'm Hooked

Lions Lark (lego_92_at_hotmail.com)
Mon, 19 Mar 2001 22:44:47 -0500

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Welcome, Paul & Grandkids!

Amy

>
> After stumbling across the NANFA web site about 2 months ago I was amazed
>to
>find out how many people keep native fish. I've collected and kept native
>herps for years, but fish..... it never crossed my mind. Now I'm hooked, I
>joined NANFA, Set up a small tank (10 gal.) and took my grandson on our
>first
>native fish collecting trip.
>We are now the proud caretakers of 8 Least killifish Heterandria formosa.
>We
>also collected but released numerous bluefin killifish and a few
>blackbanded
>darters.
>All this took place about 2 weeks ago. I've since set up another 10 gal.
>and
>next weekend were off to Georgia to hopefully collect some pygmy sunfish.
>Collecting,
>keeping and learning about native fish is going to be a rewarding
>experience
>for me and hopefully my grandchildren.
>
>New NANFA member
>Paul Wager
>Ft. White Fl.
>

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