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NFC: Fw: purchasing darters
Help Please. :)
J.
----- Original Message -----
From: Mullins, Jason <jmullins at ingr_com>
To: <JLW at pi_dune.net>
Sent: Wednesday, August 01, 2001 1:38 PM
Subject: purchasing darters
> Hello:
> My name is Jason Mullins. I have always wanted to keep darters and now
that
> my last Jack Dempsey has passed away (at the ripe old age of 13) I figured
> this was a good time to do so. I have studied about darter diet and
aquarium
> set up and built a roughly 30 gallon aquarium about 21" high and 48" long.
I
> have set up three power heads on one end a couple of long air stones and a
> canister filter. The setup is in my basement and I am averaging about
69-71
> degrees (after taking the power head motors out of the water and
submerging
> only the exhausts, they had raised the temp considerably) I have spent the
> last three days in local creeks here in northern Alabama, remembering how
> easily I could catch them as a kid in the mountain streams back in Ohio,
but
> no luck. So I am not real picky about size, type, etc. Any assistance
would
> be appreciated.
> Thanks,
> Jason