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What problems do crayfish cause?

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Because of their larger size and more aggressive nature, rusty crayfish can impact fish populations by consuming small fish and fish eggs, and negatively impact fish and spread unwanted aquatic plants by aggressively harvesting underwater plant beds.

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    Grass carp will eat algae if preferred plants are not available, but this is not a recommended control strategy. ... Water additives are also sold to reduce algae growth. These products usually contain bacteria and/or enzymes that reduce algae growth by consuming nutrients in the pond water.

  • What is the best lure for kingfish?

    The most effective for larger kingfish have been the Nomad Stick bait and popper range. The Nomad Riptide has amazing action and a reputable lure for a large range of pelagics. Sinking hard bodies are the go to when fish are not feeding or pushing bait to the surface.

  • What undercooked shrimp taste like?

    Undercooked or raw shrimp can make you sick, but if you are overcooking them, you will end up with rubbery and tasteless shrimp – something that no-one wants to taste.

  • Why are my ghost shrimps eggs black?

    The black dots are their stomachs full of food. When you notice the eggs get big and brownish in color, put the mom in a breeding net with some plants (about day 18 or so). Do not put the shrimp in with your fry, they will eat them.

  • What does sanma taste like?

    Sanma has the oily, rich taste that is characteristic of 'blue' fish such as mackerel, herring and bluefish.

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    Are Sunny Side Up Eggs Safe? Most healthy people can eat sunny side up eggs without problems. It is worth noting, however, that with this way of frying, we cook the egg very lightly. But if it's infected with Salmonella, the heat may not be enough to kill the pathogen.

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  • How long does it take frozen tuna steaks to thaw?

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  • What foods attract crawfish?

    Fish like salmon, herring, carp, perch, walleye, and trout all work well as crawfish bait, but things like sardines, squid, clams, sole, and eel will not. Other options include any kind of fatty, raw meat such as chicken or pork.

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  • Is shrimp the healthiest meat?

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  • Can you eat tuna steak raw in the middle?

    Tuna can be served cooked to rare, or cooked to a crust on the outside and raw in the centre, known as tataki in Japan. Pan-frying or griddling make this easier to control. Because tuna has a fairly robust flavour, you can easily add herbs, spices and flavours to it without worrying about overwhelming the taste.

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  • How quickly do cherry shrimp breed?

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  • Do betta fish suffer when they die?

    Most betta fish will sink when they die, so if you see your betta resting at the bottom of the tank, this may be a cause for concern. Bettas that are floating unnaturally at the surface of the water may not be dead, but instead suffering from swim bladder disorder.

  • Why does my fish taste muddy?

    Fish end up tasting a little like mud. But no, it's not because the water is dirty or muddy. So what causes it? This weird flavor is all because of this substance called geosmin.

  • What is the best temperature to smoke fish at?

    Between 175 and 200 degrees Preheat your smoker and add your wood chips (not recommended to soak them first). You want your smoker between 175 and 200 degrees, and your fish will probably smoke for approximately three hours. For fillets, place fish skin side up for smoking. For other cuts, smoke skin side down and flip over as needed.

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