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Old 04-27-2008, 10:03 PM
Pier_man0909 Pier_man0909 is offline
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Originally Posted by Charkbait View Post
I think you can blame the crabs on the stripers to a point but only because bunker are declining and overfished. Stripers would much rather corral up some bunks and have at it then tackle a blue crab...now softies and peelers are a different story...everyone love them.
I wasnt trying to blame it on them, just trying to say it is 1 factor of several. I think that overfishing is what led to their decline but the pollution, predators, and overfishing are keeping their numbers down. I hope that makes some sense.
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