Agreed - these fish are potentially very useful from many different perspectives. I'm hooked. Problem is my season in NE is short - especially compared to yours and our TX friends who may even be able to overwinter their population - that's why I have to jerry-rig this solution in so many ways.

Many men go fishing all of their lives without knowing that it is not fish they are after. ~ Henry David Thoreau

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