Subject: Something eating pond fish
Date: Jun 18 07:48:58 1999
From: Kelly Cassidy - lostriver at seanet.com



Regardless of what's eating them, the fish need a place to hide. A quck
and cheap method would be a few cinder blocks so they'd have a tunnel to go
to where the birds can't get them.

Kelly Cassidy


>My Dad built a very small pond (6x4) and stocked it with goldfish. It's
>surrounded by trees so not really visible from the air but it does have a
>loud waterfall. He's put about 15 fish in it 3 times and they keep
>disappearing. There doesn't seem to be any signs of raccoons eating them
>because the edge seems unharmed. My thoughts are that it is a Green Heron.
>
>Dori Monson (KIRO radio talk show host) has a similar problem. Lost 5
>during the night and then lost 5 during the day. He's blaming crows.
>
>Any ideas from anyone on what is most likely eating them?
>
>Bruce W Fischer Jr.
>Aberdeen, WA
>stump at techline.com
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