Originally Posted by CityDad
crimson- that always makes me wonder how shiners survived in the wild


That depends on the amount of weed cover in the lake and the bass population in the lake. A public lake near here has a reproducing, self sustaining population of shiners. I have caught them up to 11" in length.

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