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overfishing, i remember on Lake Erie in the 40s and early 50s in Dunkirk harbor and silver creek at night you could look out in the lake 3 or 4 miles and it looked like a city out there from all the boats and Coleman lanterns fishing for blues with at least 3 men to a 15' boat all with handlines in both hands catching 150 to 200 fish, then going back to shore and selling them to the wholesale fish houses that were eager to buy fresh blues for 10 cents a pound. mans inhumanity.....
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What is a blue pike?
a fish that's extinct
What year did the blue pike became extinct?
It is not known when the blue pike became extinct. Species are only declared extinct when there has been no confirmed sighting of a live specimen for fifty years. The blue pike was declared extinct in September 1983.
Was any animal extinct in 1997?
The blue pike
What happened to the blue pike?
They went extinct, or they never existed, depending on who you ask.The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service declared the blue pike extinct in 1975, but a scientific paper published in part by Carol Stepien, a professor of ecology and the director at the University of Toledo’s Lake Erie Research Center, reveals that the fish turns out not to have been a separate species from the currently sought-after yellow walleye, Lake Erie’s ever-popular big game fish.
What does a blue pike fish eat?
yes,blue pike are a rare form of the walleye,which is a voracious predator.
Did any other fish suffer because of the extinction of the Blue Pike fish?
No.The blue pike was a walleye color phase. For some unknown reason they began to disapear, and the yellow phase filled the niche.
Does a pike have bones?
Yes. A pike is a fish, and fish have bones.
Where can I pike fish on the Norfolk Broads?
You can fish for Pike at Dilham Dike and Hickling Broad.
When was Pike Place Fish Market created?
Pike Place Fish Market was created in 1930.
What types of fish eat pike?
Perch,bass,other pike,trout..Any other fish eating fish which is larger than the pike..
Do hawks eat pikes?
Hawks do not eat pike fish. This is because pike fish are very large fish often times measuring to be larger than a hawk. The osprey will eat pike, and any other fish they can carry. Adult pike would be difficult, but younger fish are on the menu.
What type of animal is a pike?
A pike is a fresh water fish.
