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this is the former "Olive Pits" thread. Good info without a michigan home ought to go here like this quote frok Vic on 7-29-05:
"THERE ARE NO FLATHEAD CATFISH IN BELLEVILLE LAKE(OR ANY LAKE FOR THAT MATTER) OR ANY REGION WHERE A RIVER RUNS THROUGH THE AREA IN SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN. DNR WILL STAUNCHLY SUPPORT THAT CLAIM AS WELL. APPARENTLY, BECAUSE OF LACK OF KNOWLEDGE, LOCALS IN THIS AREA BELIEVE THAT SOME HAVE BEEN CAUGHT IN THE HURON RIVER SYSTEM. CAUTION: THIS IS NOT A FLATHEAD.LOL. FOR STARTERS, THE FISH THAT IS BEING CALLED A FLATHEAD HAS A FORKED TAIL. YET, IN SPITE OF THIS INCRIMINATING EVIDENCE LOCALS ARE STILL HOLDING ON TO THEIR DISBELIEFS.LOL. FLATHEADS HAVE SQUARED ANAL FINS AND THEIR LOWER JAW PROTRUDES BEYOND THEIR UPPER LIP. IF YOU CATCH SOMETHING WITH "WHISKERS", SQUARED TAIL, AND A LOWER JAW THAT DOESN'T PROTRUDE IT IS A BULLHEAD.LOL. BROTHERS IF YOU ENCOUNTER ANY OF THESE MISINFORMED FISHERMAN, EDUCATE THEM IMMEDIATELY. THANKS FOR YOUR SUPPORT.
P.S. THERE ARE NO BLUE CATFISH IN THE ENTIRE STATE OF MICHIGAN, SO DON'T GET EXCITED IF YOU "THOUGHT" YOU CAUGHT ONE. HOWEVER, THERE IS ONE WAY TO REFUTE ALL THIS INFORMATION. TAKE A GOOD PICTURE! NO FUZZY, UFO, LOCH NESS, SASQUATCH IMAGES PLEASE.LOL. CLEAR, CRISP, DISCERNABLE IMAGES ARE PREFERRED. THANKS AGAIN FOR YOUR SUPPORT"
If you have anything that wont fit anywhere else but belongs in our fine state's site, leave it here and we will find it!
Sal
"THERE ARE NO FLATHEAD CATFISH IN BELLEVILLE LAKE(OR ANY LAKE FOR THAT MATTER) OR ANY REGION WHERE A RIVER RUNS THROUGH THE AREA IN SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN. DNR WILL STAUNCHLY SUPPORT THAT CLAIM AS WELL. APPARENTLY, BECAUSE OF LACK OF KNOWLEDGE, LOCALS IN THIS AREA BELIEVE THAT SOME HAVE BEEN CAUGHT IN THE HURON RIVER SYSTEM. CAUTION: THIS IS NOT A FLATHEAD.LOL. FOR STARTERS, THE FISH THAT IS BEING CALLED A FLATHEAD HAS A FORKED TAIL. YET, IN SPITE OF THIS INCRIMINATING EVIDENCE LOCALS ARE STILL HOLDING ON TO THEIR DISBELIEFS.LOL. FLATHEADS HAVE SQUARED ANAL FINS AND THEIR LOWER JAW PROTRUDES BEYOND THEIR UPPER LIP. IF YOU CATCH SOMETHING WITH "WHISKERS", SQUARED TAIL, AND A LOWER JAW THAT DOESN'T PROTRUDE IT IS A BULLHEAD.LOL. BROTHERS IF YOU ENCOUNTER ANY OF THESE MISINFORMED FISHERMAN, EDUCATE THEM IMMEDIATELY. THANKS FOR YOUR SUPPORT.
P.S. THERE ARE NO BLUE CATFISH IN THE ENTIRE STATE OF MICHIGAN, SO DON'T GET EXCITED IF YOU "THOUGHT" YOU CAUGHT ONE. HOWEVER, THERE IS ONE WAY TO REFUTE ALL THIS INFORMATION. TAKE A GOOD PICTURE! NO FUZZY, UFO, LOCH NESS, SASQUATCH IMAGES PLEASE.LOL. CLEAR, CRISP, DISCERNABLE IMAGES ARE PREFERRED. THANKS AGAIN FOR YOUR SUPPORT"
If you have anything that wont fit anywhere else but belongs in our fine state's site, leave it here and we will find it!
Sal