On Mon, 23 Jun 2008 22:01:09 +0000, Short Wave Sportfishing wrote:


Here in New England, lakes can be placed in no-contact status if there
is a problem with algae, rock snot, weed reduction - stuff like that.

Rock snot, now there's a problem. It's already documented in the Upper
Delaware and Connecticut watersheds. From there ... I've read a little
about it. It seems one drop of water is enough to carry it to another
stream. Unfortunately, it seems fishermen might be the culprit, felt
soles and all.