What’s the best bait for speckled trout? Live bait like live shrimp, pinfish or greenbacks works exceptionally well with speckled trout. Still, the great thing about these fish is that they are very willing to strike an artificial lure as well. Consider fly fishing. It can also be a popular and productive approach in targeting…
How do fish show dominance? Dominance hierarchies Aggression allows some social fishes to sort out their relative ranks within a dominance hierarchy. Thus, when a few individuals from a social yet slightly aggressive species are placed together for the first time into a tank, a lot of nipping and chasing commonly occurs. What causes aggression…
Can you pat betta fish? A betta fish should not be touched; it may get spooked and respond by biting you or becoming afraid of you (which would undo any training and playing you’ve been doing to get it used to you). Touching a fish can also affect the natural slime coating by removing it…
Colorado law dictates that anyone over the age of 16 who fishes must have a valid fishing license. Anyone under the age of 16 can fish without a license. The fine for fishing without a license in Colorado is $50. If you pay this fine, you are pleading guilty to the ticket. Is there free…
You can return a dead fish to PetSmart as long as it is returned within 14 days of the initial purchase. You must also bring the original receipt with you as proof of purchase. To help figure out the cause of death, employees at PetSmart may ask for a sample of water from your fish…
Fish sauce may experience changes in color and flavor as it ages, but it will not be harmful to consume unless an odor or a mold develops, then it must be discarded. If your fish sauce has gone bad, check our fish sauce substitute page for alternatives. How can you tell if fish sauce has…
After you select the “Edit Profile” link, at the top of the page you will see a line of text that reads, “To hide your profile from others, click here.” Go ahead and click this link. This will hide your profile, and you will no longer appear in the search results of other POF users….
The omega-3 fatty acids in fish oil have various potential health benefits, one of which is aiding weight loss. More importantly, fish oil omega-3s may help you lose inches and shed body fat. Does fish oil burn belly fat? Fish oil could be your answer to fighting belly fat. According to a research by Kyoto…
An aquarium greenhouse creates ideal conditions to to root cuttings. Not only does an aquarium create a moist growing environment, it also lets in light. Since most aquariums are set up to hold lighting elements, you can even control the amount of light your new plants receive. Can I use a fish tank as a…
A person is ineligible if the guide or an applicant for a guide license has been convicted of committing a crime in Maine or any other jurisdiction that is punishable by imprisonment for a term of one year or more. How long does it take to become a Maine Guide? A Master Maine Guide Is:…
Is cardiac arrest like dying? When sudden cardiac arrest occurs, reduced blood flow to your brain causes unconsciousness. If your heart rhythm doesn’t rapidly return to normal, brain damage occurs and death results. Survivors of cardiac arrest might show signs of brain damage. Can you predict a cardiac arrest? Despite the multiplicity of factors known…
YUP, fish (and animals in general) are amazingly resilient. So, moving my african flameback angel to the new tank when I had the bowl just above the water he jumped and fell to the floor. It’s about a 5 foot fall. How high of a fall can a fish survive? (3) The survival of fish…