The Underground’s Short Casts for 2009-06-11

by Tom Chandler on June 11, 2009 · 2 comments

RT: @OutdoorBusiness: Eddie Bauer Considering filing for Bankruptcy? http://digg.com/u15Kb3 #
RT: @matt_weiser: Study: hatchery steelhead just aren’t tough enough, only 37% as successful breeding vs. wild fish. http://bit.ly/FBA10 #
Rivers of a Lost Coast Showings set for the Humboldt area! June 22nd and 23rd.http://tinyurl.com/ct3ggj #
Dog swallows a dozen fish hooks (I’m overjoyed to know Wally the Wonderdog no the dumbest dog on planet) http://tinyurl.com/lycloj #
Rare New Mexico Gila Trout – threatened by wildfire – are targets of emergency evacuation efforts: http://tinyurl.com/kteyek #
Is Schwarzenegger, agribiz (like Westlands) lying about water deliveries, impacts? Bacher thinks so: http://aquafornia.com/archives/9349 #

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1 Bruce Ross June 16, 2009 at 12:37 am: The study of hatchery steelhead is fascinating, but baffling. In the long run, how could soft and stupid trout “weaken the gene pool.” The failure to reproduce is self-correcting in a generation or three, no? Bruce Ross(Quote)

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2 Tom Chandler June 16, 2009 at 5:59 am: Bruce Ross: The failure to reproduce is self-correcting in a generation or three, no?

But every year they release more hatchery trout. The non-wild genes keep getting forced into the population. Tom Chandler(Quote)

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