Fish nets are out in Elliott Bay, Good for Duwamish?

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rmerikle
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Fish nets are out in Elliott Bay, Good for Duwamish?

Post by rmerikle » Tue Oct 21, 2014 9:45 am

Is this an indicator that we should finally see some fish moving into the Duwamish and other rivers?
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losaturn
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Re: Fish nets are out in Elliott Bay, Good for Duwamish?

Post by losaturn » Tue Oct 21, 2014 11:54 am

They are probably netting chum.
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c_saeteurn
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Re: Fish nets are out in Elliott Bay, Good for Duwamish?

Post by c_saeteurn » Tue Oct 21, 2014 12:50 pm

netting chum with coho and steelhead as a bycatch. In which they will be happy to keep
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McNaulty206
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Re: Fish nets are out in Elliott Bay, Good for Duwamish?

Post by McNaulty206 » Tue Oct 21, 2014 11:23 pm

Bad for fishing, even worse for native fish populations. At least they gave the Kings a chance this year.
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