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Old 04-26-2010, 11:11 PM   #22
Crafty Angler
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Originally Posted by Fish_Eye View Post
...The male that wins the battle will usually pry loose a clump of mussels and offer them to the female as a sort of victory gesture.
A mating ritual not unlike that of my Azorean ancestors, Mike - tried it at the Bon Zoo when I tended bar there but it never worked all that well for me...

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And I thought Crafty was the odd one...
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"There is no royal road to this heavy surf-fishing. With all the appliances for comfort experience can suggest, there is a certain amount of hard work to be done and exposure to be bourne as a part of the price of success." From "Striped Bass," Scribner's Magazine, 1881.
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