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Index of Subjects --e89a8fb1fbfa80298a04c0a11d12 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Right about that time, almost dark, I did see a few good sized fish swimming near the surface and even some splashing, but I did not see many rises. There are trout in the lake, but in the past few years the White Perch seem to be taking over. We also get gaspereau in the spring, but it didn't look like a gaspereau run. On Tue, May 22, 2012 at 11:29 AM, Andrew Hebda <HEBDAAJ@gov.ns.ca> wrote: > Hi Rick > > Was the owl honing in on "rise forms", or was the fish swimming on the top > of the water? > > Andrew > > >>> Rick Ballard <ideaphore@gmail.com> 22/05/2012 11:07 AM >>> > > This weekend at my cottage at Port Hilford, Guys.CO., while sitting above > a small cove on Indian Harbour Lake at around 9PM I watched a Barred Owl > twice attempt to catch fish. Although it made a big splash each time, it > was not successful. This was not in shallow water, but maybe 2 or 3 feet > deep. I was able to observe the owl for at least 20 minutes. At one point > it landed in a tree 5 feet above my head, but it spent most of the time in > a tree 30 feet across the cove, looking out over the water. I had great > views with my binoculars. > -- > Rick Ballard > Dartmouth,Nova Scotia, Canada > > -- Rick Ballard Dartmouth,Nova Scotia, Canada --e89a8fb1fbfa80298a04c0a11d12 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Right about that time, almost dark, I did see a few good sized fish swimmin= g near the surface and even some splashing, but I did not see many rises. T= here are trout in the lake, but in the past few years the White Perch seem = to be taking over. We also get gaspereau in the spring, but it didn't l= ook like a gaspereau run.<br> <br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Tue, May 22, 2012 at 11:29 AM, Andrew Heb= da <span dir=3D"ltr"><<a href=3D"mailto:HEBDAAJ@gov.ns.ca" target=3D"_bl= ank">HEBDAAJ@gov.ns.ca</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_= quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1= ex"> <div style=3D"MARGIN:4px 4px 1px;FONT:10pt Segoe UI"> <div>Hi Rick</div> <div>=A0</div> <div>Was the owl honing in on "rise forms", or was the fish swimm= ing on the top of the water?</div> <div>=A0</div> <div>Andrew<br><br>>>> Rick Ballard <<a href=3D"mailto:ideaphor= e@gmail.com" target=3D"_blank">ideaphore@gmail.com</a>> 22/05/2012 11:07= AM >>><div><div class=3D"h5"><br>This weekend at my cottage at Po= rt Hilford, Guys.CO., while sitting above a small cove on Indian Harbour La= ke at around 9PM I watched a Barred Owl twice attempt to catch fish. Althou= gh it made a big splash each time, it was not successful. This was not in s= hallow water, but maybe 2 or 3 feet deep. I was able to observe the owl for= at least 20 minutes. At one point it landed in a tree 5 feet above my head= , but it spent most of the time in a tree 30 feet across the cove, looking = out over the water. I had great views with my binoculars.<br clear=3D"all"> -- <br><span style=3D"FONT-FAMILY:georgia,serif">Rick Ballard </span><br st= yle=3D"FONT-FAMILY:georgia,serif"><span style=3D"FONT-FAMILY:georgia,serif"= >Dartmouth,Nova Scotia, Canada </span><br style=3D"FONT-FAMILY:georgia,seri= f"><span style=3D"FONT-FAMILY:georgia,serif"></span><br> </div></div></div></div> </blockquote></div><br><br clear=3D"all"><br>-- <br><span style=3D"font-fam= ily:georgia,serif">Rick Ballard </span><br style=3D"font-family:georgia,ser= if"><span style=3D"font-family:georgia,serif">Dartmouth,Nova Scotia, Canada= </span><br style=3D"font-family:georgia,serif"> <span style=3D"font-family:georgia,serif"></span><br> --e89a8fb1fbfa80298a04c0a11d12--
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