Re: [RML] Re: Pacific Blue-eye Hunt

Alan Rubin (rubin at frell.org)
Fri, 16 Sep 2005 09:47:16 -0400 (EDT)

I'm not certain he made the switch to the new list. He sent a message through
to the old list about 2 months ago asking, essentially, 'Is this thing on?'

I think he is up in Cairns right now visiting family, but so far as I know it
his not his permanent location (for now).

Alan

On Fri, 16 Sep 2005, Gary Lange wrote:

> Prove it. Haven't heard the good doctor chime in, what it's been ~ 4 months now. Any Q'landers know if he's still around? Or did moving to Cairnes mean that he gave up his computer??? I know he was talking about moving up there when I was there in 03. I tried to invite myself up for a visit... maybe that's why no one has heard from him lately :-)
>
> gary lange
>
> L Boorman <lisachromis at kent.net> wrote:
> Yes he is...
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <finsen at optusnet.com.au>
> To: <r_m_l at yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Thursday, September 15, 2005 10:40 PM
> Subject: Re: [RML] Re: Pacific Blue-eye Hunt
>
>
> > Most fish I have caught in Little Yabba Ck were Green Swordtails. But
> that
> > was about 10 years ago when I was up there last.
> >
> > Is Bruce Hansen on this list?
> >
> > Thanks
> > Graeme
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "L Boorman" <lisachromis at kent.net>
> > To: <r_m_l at yahoogroups.com>
> > Sent: Friday, September 16, 2005 12:43 PM
> > Subject: Re: [RML] Re: Pacific Blue-eye Hunt
> >
> >
> > > Oh! You'll probably have to go to the coast to catch P. mellis. They
> live
> > in
> > > wallum streams.
> > >
> > > Lisa and Ken
> > >
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "L Boorman" <lisachromis at kent.net>
> > > To: <r_m_l at yahoogroups.com>
> > > Sent: Thursday, September 15, 2005 10:38 PM
> > > Subject: Re: [RML] Re: Pacific Blue-eye Hunt
> > >
> > >
> > > > Ummmm, Little Yabba Creek is actually home to signifer, and not
> mellis.
> > > (At
> > > > least to the best of my husband's knowledge, and he lived in Gympie
> for
> > 15
> > > > years - collecting native fishes). You could also catch M. duboulayi
> (as
> > > you
> > > > said), Retropina semoni (Australian smelt - if you catch these, add
> salt
> > > to
> > > > the water or they'll die of shock), Ambassis nigripinnis (olive
> > perchlet),
> > > > Hypseleotris gallii (firetail gudgeon), Hypseleotris compressa (Empire
> > > > gudgeon) and Mogurnda adspersa (purple-spotted gudgeon. There are a
> few
> > > > other fish you may catch, but those are the common ones. Anything you
> > > aren't
> > > > sure of, I'm sure the guys at ANGFA QLD can identify it for you.
> > > >
> > > > Lisa & Ken Boorman
> > > > Ont., Canada
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > From: "conwayl72" <conwaylewis at hotmail.com>
> > > > To: <r_m_l at yahoogroups.com>
> > > > Sent: Thursday, September 15, 2005 10:19 AM
> > > > Subject: [RML] Re: Pacific Blue-eye Hunt
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > That's ok! I was actually thinking I am pretty lucky to have alot of
> > > > > native fish in my area! Last weekend I went to the Mary River and
> > > > > Little Yabba Creek for a look. I beleive Little Yabba Creek is the
> > > > > home to the rare Honey Blue-eye (P.mellis)! I saw alot of fish
> > > > > activity, some large fish (10-15cm) and alot of small fish, possibly
> > > > > Blue-eyes in the creek, and Crimson Spotted Rainbows (M.duboulayi)
> > > > > around the banks of the Mary River. I will head back up there next
> > > > > weekend and try and net some!
> > > > >
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