Re: NFC: Redbreast Sunfish ?

["Gary Rollwage" <grollwage at oilstates_com>]

I think they favor longears except the shape of  the gill cover is skinnyier
like
Bill says...


----- Original Message -----
From: "BILL HOPPE" <zzzzzzbill at yahoo_com>
To: <nfc at actwin_com>
Sent: Friday, March 08, 2002 4:25 PM
Subject: Re: NFC: Redbreast Sunfish ?


>     Even the young of last year should be showing some
> traits such as very long Gill cover "ear" . Ear has a
> larger black area than others and the black goes to
> the end of the ear . Last years bluegill and greens
> should have atleast faint dark circle or markings to
> rear of dorsal and the green will also show a dark
> circle on annal fin . Peterson Field Guide ,
> Freshwater Fishes by Page and Burr is an excellent
> take along book and should be available in most areas
> .
> --- david sanchez <apistogrammasetc at yahoo_com> wrote:
> > That would be fine how do i tell the young from the
> > other array of sunfish?
> >
> > Dave
> >
> >
> > --- BILL HOPPE <zzzzzzbill at yahoo_com> wrote:
> > >     If there are adults there should be young of
> > > year
> > > or of last year that will adapt to an aquarium
> > > better
> > > than adults .They just wont be instant color
> > .Anyhow
> > > ...good luck and have fun .
> > > --- david sanchez <apistogrammasetc at yahoo_com>
> > > wrote:
> > > > Thanks for the advice Bill. They are rather big
> > > > though. I just hate to hook them any traps for
> > big
> > > > fish perhaps I can rig something.
> > > >
> > > > Dave
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > --- BILL HOPPE <zzzzzzbill at yahoo_com> wrote:
> > > > >      If you are refering to the redbreast
> > > sunfish
> > > > i
> > > > > have no experience with it but i have yet to
> > see
> > > a
> > > > > young sunfish that could resist a minnow trap
> > .
> > > > Put
> > > > > 2
> > > > > or 3 traps in where they are and you should
> > get
> > > > some
> > > > > .
> > > > > Sunfish like to hang out in traps . Dont even
> > > need
> > > > > bait. Some people like to collect free minnow
> > > > traps
> > > > > so
> > > > > hide them if you can .
> > > > >
> > > > > =====
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> > > > > Yellville Arkansas
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