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John H. wrote:
On Wed, 6 Nov 2019 16:00:53 -0000 (UTC), Bill wrote: John H. wrote: On Tue, 5 Nov 2019 19:08:32 -0000 (UTC), Bill wrote: John H. wrote: On Fri, 1 Nov 2019 17:54:09 -0000 (UTC), Bill wrote: Heading off to Half Moon Bay for the recreational crab opener in a short time. Big party as well as able to start fishing for Dungeness crab at midnight tonight. Some go out and drop pots then. I wait till morning. Probably a 3 hour pot soak will fill the 10 crab per person limit. Hope you had good luck! Bad luck. Came home with donated crabs. We have had a problem the last few years with pot poachers. Dropped 4 pots came back in a couple hours to no pots. About a $500 loss. They may show up as the poachers will take the crabs and then the pots get dropped a ways distant. I suppose you need to carry a shotgun and anchor over the crab pots any more. They have put new rules in place about pulling anotherÂ’s pots. Makes it a penalty via law. Before, since sport crabs can not be sold, they were considered valueless, so there was no theft. Commercial crab pots get you jail or big fine. Doubt the shotgun, but maybe 8oz sinkers flying through the air. Several times recently your posts have 'doubled' themselves. Don't know why, and it doesn't happen to all of them. They figured they were important and repeated themselves. . . |
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On Thu, 7 Nov 2019 05:27:23 -0000 (UTC), Bill
wrote: John H. wrote: On Wed, 6 Nov 2019 16:00:53 -0000 (UTC), Bill wrote: John H. wrote: On Tue, 5 Nov 2019 19:08:32 -0000 (UTC), Bill wrote: John H. wrote: On Fri, 1 Nov 2019 17:54:09 -0000 (UTC), Bill wrote: Heading off to Half Moon Bay for the recreational crab opener in a short time. Big party as well as able to start fishing for Dungeness crab at midnight tonight. Some go out and drop pots then. I wait till morning. Probably a 3 hour pot soak will fill the 10 crab per person limit. Hope you had good luck! Bad luck. Came home with donated crabs. We have had a problem the last few years with pot poachers. Dropped 4 pots came back in a couple hours to no pots. About a $500 loss. They may show up as the poachers will take the crabs and then the pots get dropped a ways distant. I suppose you need to carry a shotgun and anchor over the crab pots any more. They have put new rules in place about pulling another?s pots. Makes it a penalty via law. Before, since sport crabs can not be sold, they were considered valueless, so there was no theft. Commercial crab pots get you jail or big fine. Doubt the shotgun, but maybe 8oz sinkers flying through the air. Several times recently your posts have 'doubled' themselves. Don't know why, and it doesn't happen to all of them. They figured they were important and repeated themselves. . . === Must be that AI thing we keep hearing about. Speaking of AI, there's a very good YouTube video on Neural Networks: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aircAruvnKk -- This email has been checked for viruses by AVG. https://www.avg.com |
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On Thu, 7 Nov 2019 05:27:23 -0000 (UTC), Bill wrote:
John H. wrote: On Wed, 6 Nov 2019 16:00:53 -0000 (UTC), Bill wrote: John H. wrote: On Tue, 5 Nov 2019 19:08:32 -0000 (UTC), Bill wrote: John H. wrote: On Fri, 1 Nov 2019 17:54:09 -0000 (UTC), Bill wrote: Heading off to Half Moon Bay for the recreational crab opener in a short time. Big party as well as able to start fishing for Dungeness crab at midnight tonight. Some go out and drop pots then. I wait till morning. Probably a 3 hour pot soak will fill the 10 crab per person limit. Hope you had good luck! Bad luck. Came home with donated crabs. We have had a problem the last few years with pot poachers. Dropped 4 pots came back in a couple hours to no pots. About a $500 loss. They may show up as the poachers will take the crabs and then the pots get dropped a ways distant. I suppose you need to carry a shotgun and anchor over the crab pots any more. They have put new rules in place about pulling another?s pots. Makes it a penalty via law. Before, since sport crabs can not be sold, they were considered valueless, so there was no theft. Commercial crab pots get you jail or big fine. Doubt the shotgun, but maybe 8oz sinkers flying through the air. Several times recently your posts have 'doubled' themselves. Don't know why, and it doesn't happen to all of them. They figured they were important and repeated themselves. . . They were important enough that I read them twice! :) |
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John H. wrote:
On Wed, 6 Nov 2019 16:00:26 -0000 (UTC), Bill wrote: John H. wrote: On Tue, 5 Nov 2019 19:08:32 -0000 (UTC), Bill wrote: John H. wrote: On Fri, 1 Nov 2019 17:54:09 -0000 (UTC), Bill wrote: Heading off to Half Moon Bay for the recreational crab opener in a short time. Big party as well as able to start fishing for Dungeness crab at midnight tonight. Some go out and drop pots then. I wait till morning. Probably a 3 hour pot soak will fill the 10 crab per person limit. Hope you had good luck! Bad luck. Came home with donated crabs. We have had a problem the last few years with pot poachers. Dropped 4 pots came back in a couple hours to no pots. About a $500 loss. They may show up as the poachers will take the crabs and then the pots get dropped a ways distant. I suppose you need to carry a shotgun and anchor over the crab pots any more. They have put new rules in place about pulling another’s pots. Makes it a penalty via law. Before, since sport crabs can not be sold, they were considered valueless, so there was no theft. Commercial crab pots get you jail or big fine. Doubt the shotgun, but maybe 8oz sinkers flying through the air. Sinkers can work wonders! Until you use one on a guy with a 9mm willing to send some lead your way. |
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On Thu, 7 Nov 2019 19:25:16 -0500, Alex wrote:
John H. wrote: On Wed, 6 Nov 2019 16:00:26 -0000 (UTC), Bill wrote: John H. wrote: On Tue, 5 Nov 2019 19:08:32 -0000 (UTC), Bill wrote: John H. wrote: On Fri, 1 Nov 2019 17:54:09 -0000 (UTC), Bill wrote: Heading off to Half Moon Bay for the recreational crab opener in a short time. Big party as well as able to start fishing for Dungeness crab at midnight tonight. Some go out and drop pots then. I wait till morning. Probably a 3 hour pot soak will fill the 10 crab per person limit. Hope you had good luck! Bad luck. Came home with donated crabs. We have had a problem the last few years with pot poachers. Dropped 4 pots came back in a couple hours to no pots. About a $500 loss. They may show up as the poachers will take the crabs and then the pots get dropped a ways distant. I suppose you need to carry a shotgun and anchor over the crab pots any more. They have put new rules in place about pulling another’s pots. Makes it a penalty via law. Before, since sport crabs can not be sold, they were considered valueless, so there was no theft. Commercial crab pots get you jail or big fine. Doubt the shotgun, but maybe 8oz sinkers flying through the air. Sinkers can work wonders! Until you use one on a guy with a 9mm willing to send some lead your way. .... or a .308 |
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boating this weekend
On Fri, 08 Nov 2019 12:50:40 -0500, wrote:
On Fri, 08 Nov 2019 11:53:59 -0500, wrote: On Thu, 07 Nov 2019 19:47:48 -0500, wrote: On Thu, 7 Nov 2019 19:25:16 -0500, Alex wrote: John H. wrote: On Wed, 6 Nov 2019 16:00:26 -0000 (UTC), Bill wrote: John H. wrote: On Tue, 5 Nov 2019 19:08:32 -0000 (UTC), Bill wrote: John H. wrote: On Fri, 1 Nov 2019 17:54:09 -0000 (UTC), Bill wrote: Heading off to Half Moon Bay for the recreational crab opener in a short time. Big party as well as able to start fishing for Dungeness crab at midnight tonight. Some go out and drop pots then. I wait till morning. Probably a 3 hour pot soak will fill the 10 crab per person limit. Hope you had good luck! Bad luck. Came home with donated crabs. We have had a problem the last few years with pot poachers. Dropped 4 pots came back in a couple hours to no pots. About a $500 loss. They may show up as the poachers will take the crabs and then the pots get dropped a ways distant. I suppose you need to carry a shotgun and anchor over the crab pots any more. They have put new rules in place about pulling another’s pots. Makes it a penalty via law. Before, since sport crabs can not be sold, they were considered valueless, so there was no theft. Commercial crab pots get you jail or big fine. Doubt the shotgun, but maybe 8oz sinkers flying through the air. Sinkers can work wonders! Until you use one on a guy with a 9mm willing to send some lead your way. ... or a .308 === I've never tried it but I'd think that getting off a well aimed shot from a moving boat would be quite difficult. There was a discussion about this on THT and you are right but in this case I doubt you really want to hit the thief anyway. A 12 gauge without shot may be the way to go. |
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On Fri, 08 Nov 2019 15:51:54 -0500, John H.
wrote: On Fri, 08 Nov 2019 12:50:40 -0500, wrote: On Fri, 08 Nov 2019 11:53:59 -0500, wrote: On Thu, 07 Nov 2019 19:47:48 -0500, wrote: On Thu, 7 Nov 2019 19:25:16 -0500, Alex wrote: John H. wrote: On Wed, 6 Nov 2019 16:00:26 -0000 (UTC), Bill wrote: John H. wrote: On Tue, 5 Nov 2019 19:08:32 -0000 (UTC), Bill wrote: John H. wrote: On Fri, 1 Nov 2019 17:54:09 -0000 (UTC), Bill wrote: Heading off to Half Moon Bay for the recreational crab opener in a short time. Big party as well as able to start fishing for Dungeness crab at midnight tonight. Some go out and drop pots then. I wait till morning. Probably a 3 hour pot soak will fill the 10 crab per person limit. Hope you had good luck! Bad luck. Came home with donated crabs. We have had a problem the last few years with pot poachers. Dropped 4 pots came back in a couple hours to no pots. About a $500 loss. They may show up as the poachers will take the crabs and then the pots get dropped a ways distant. I suppose you need to carry a shotgun and anchor over the crab pots any more. They have put new rules in place about pulling another’s pots. Makes it a penalty via law. Before, since sport crabs can not be sold, they were considered valueless, so there was no theft. Commercial crab pots get you jail or big fine. Doubt the shotgun, but maybe 8oz sinkers flying through the air. Sinkers can work wonders! Until you use one on a guy with a 9mm willing to send some lead your way. ... or a .308 === I've never tried it but I'd think that getting off a well aimed shot from a moving boat would be quite difficult. There was a discussion about this on THT and you are right but in this case I doubt you really want to hit the thief anyway. A 12 gauge without shot may be the way to go. === Legally it would probably be considered brandishing or threatening with a deadly weapon. Worse yet, it might justify return fire. |
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