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Old 02-17-2002, 01:10 AM   #11
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and your right, I've been bored.....

....I found these facts?....or FAQ. results about stripers on the "net"...



Q: Are there any other names for Striped Bass?
A: Yes, rock fish, linesider, old pajamas, sea bass, striper, cow ex...I've never heard em' called old pajamas...

Q: Why can t I catch fish in the surf?
A: Most likely, you have not spent enough time on the water practicing.......LOL...this answer was hysterical.....but true...

Q: Does color choice matter when fishing for stripers?
A: While it does make a difference, it is not as dramatic as in freshwater fishing.
The biggest reason is the way different colors reflect sunlight....very true....I think

Q: Is there a color that is best for stripers?
A: A pale green color has been proven to be the most visible under water....I've always felt that way myself...most of our waters have a green tint to them...so why wouldn't that be true..

Q: How old is a keeper striped bass? ( 28 inches )
A: A keeper bass ranges from about 5 to 6 years old depending on food intake....didn't really know that one...

Q: How much does an keeper bass ( 28 inches ) weigh?
A: A 28 inch bass weighs about 10 to 11 pounds...this is a good one...so many people think they're so much heavier than they really are...

Q: How far south do the bass go in the winter?
A: The bass travel as far south as the lower Carolinas.

Q: What is the difference between Striped Bass and Freshwater Bass?
A: They are very similar, one species evolved in brackish water,
then gradually turned into a saltwater fish.

Q: Can stripers really live in freshwater?
A: Yes, many large lakes in the south and plain states contain many ponds full of
freshwater stripers that feed off of bait fish just like in the ocean.

Q: What is the most favorable water temperature for stripers?
A: Stripers like a 60 to 65 degree water temperature.

Q: How many stripers are in the ocean?
A: Uuuuhhhh, a lot....this one, I had to post. What an answer huh?...LOL...

...it finally happened, there are no more secret spots
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