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Title: Maybe I'm missing something, but this just seems wrong...
Post by: Jessie on September 12, 2007, 07:36:41 AM
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/09/12/us/12pike.html?ex=1347249600&en=d770926bff423846&ei=5088&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss
Title: Re: Maybe I'm missing something, but this just seems wrong...
Post by: Beefy on September 12, 2007, 07:39:02 AM
Seems a little fishy.
Title: Re: Maybe I'm missing something, but this just seems wrong...
Post by: Jessie on September 12, 2007, 07:49:30 AM
Quote from: Beefy on September 12, 2007, 07:39:02 AM
Seems a little fishy.
Sometimes, I just want to hit you.
Title: Re: Maybe I'm missing something, but this just seems wrong...
Post by: ReBurn on September 12, 2007, 08:06:01 AM
Maybe they should just put some piranhas in there and let them fight it out battle royale style.
Title: Re: Maybe I'm missing something, but this just seems wrong...
Post by: Gamplayerx on September 12, 2007, 08:28:10 AM
QuoteSigns on the lake recommend cutting the head off any pike caught and tossing the fish back in the water, apparently to show the other pike that human beings mean business.

This made me giggle.
Title: Re: Maybe I'm missing something, but this just seems wrong...
Post by: Jessie on September 12, 2007, 08:30:28 AM
Quote from: Gamplayerx on September 12, 2007, 08:28:10 AM
QuoteSigns on the lake recommend cutting the head off any pike caught and tossing the fish back in the water, apparently to show the other pike that human beings mean business.

This made me giggle.
Yeah.  I liked that part.
Title: Re: Maybe I'm missing something, but this just seems wrong...
Post by: Beefy on September 12, 2007, 09:12:10 AM
Quote from: ReBurn on September 12, 2007, 08:06:01 AM
Maybe they should just put some piranhas in there and let them fight it out battle royale style.

This is a fantastic idea.
Title: Re: Maybe I'm missing something, but this just seems wrong...
Post by: Mr. Ubiquity on September 12, 2007, 11:03:10 AM
another case of stupid humans thinking they can out smart mother nature with specie introduction and relocation.  we are too short sited and never look long term into anything.   
Title: Re: Maybe I'm missing something, but this just seems wrong...
Post by: DownSouth on September 12, 2007, 12:51:12 PM
Explosive fishing?
(http://www.paramountpictures.co.uk/films/crocodile_dundee_la/images/im_crocodile_dundee_07.jpg)
Title: Re: Maybe I'm missing something, but this just seems wrong...
Post by: VikingJuice on September 12, 2007, 01:29:23 PM
I'm all for maintaining a species and all but poisoning the water seems awfully dangerous in the long run.  "No, no, it's harmless, don't look at me like that with that third eye."
Title: Re: Maybe I'm missing something, but this just seems wrong...
Post by: BigDun on September 12, 2007, 09:34:55 PM
With such a large population, there will be a few who survive. And these will be our future overlords.