On 13 Aug 2003 22:43:53 GMT
ESPMER (K30a) wrote:


They may have been visited by a heron or
kingfisher while you were gone. A raccoon
usually does a good job trashing the pond but
herons and kingfishers may only leave a feather
behind. Even if they didn't catch anything the
fish will be spooked for awhile.

k30a

The same behavior may be noticed for a while after you must dip net a
fish out if they are not used to the net. I gave away some mid-sized
goldfish in the spring and didn't see my koi for a day or two afterward.

Cybe R. Wizard
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