[Leica] Tiny life along the shore > Sonny

[Marc Dufour]

Thanks for your comment and appreciation, Sonny.
Unfortunately, in some places of Spain, it's still an habit to serve small fishes as tapas, something persecuted by law...
Marc

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De: LUG [mailto:lug-bounces+foto=marcdufour.net at leica-users.org] En nombre de Sonny Carter
Enviado el: lunes, 15 de junio de 2015 16:24
Para: Leica Users Group
Asunto: Re: [Leica] Tiny life along the shore > Sonny

So how do they get the adult sardines into the little tins?    ;-)

I was speaking of adult mullet, though.  We also only fish for them in salt water as the ones in fresh water usually have a muddy
taste.

To get back to topic, I do like the image.

On Mon, Jun 15, 2015 at 8:56 AM, Marc Dufour <foto at marcdufour.net> wrote:

> In Spain, fishing babies is forbidden.
> Well, it's supposed...
>
> -----Mensaje original-----
> De: LUG [mailto:lug-bounces+foto=marcdufour.net at leica-users.org] En 
> nombre de Sonny Carter Enviado el: lunes, 15 de junio de 2015 15:39
> Para: Leica Users Group
> Asunto: Re: [Leica] Tiny life along the shore > Douglas
>
> On the Gulf Coast, we call them "Biloxi Bacon"  and use a cast net to 
> catch them.
>
> On Mon, Jun 15, 2015 at 8:21 AM, Douglas Barry <imra at iol.ie> wrote:
>
> > Adult mullet are hard to catch on a rod and line as their mouths are
> soft.
> > We used to try with bread on a hook, hoping they'd swallow the lot.
> > Never caught one :-)
> >
> > Douglas
> >
> > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Marc Dufour" 
> > <foto at marcdufour.net>
> > To: "'Leica Users Group'" <lug at leica-users.org>
> > Sent: Monday, June 15, 2015 2:05 PM
> > Subject: Re: [Leica] Tiny life along the shore > Douglas
> >
> >
> >  Thanks for looking and comment, Douglas.
> >> They are grey mullets babies (Mugilidae), a very common species, 
> >> here, on the Mediterranean coast of Spain.
> >> The babies live, without distinction, in salt and fresh waters; 
> >> when they grow, they generally stay in the sea, where fishermen 
> >> patiently wait for them.
> >> Marc
> >>
> >> -----Mensaje original-----
> >> De: LUG [mailto:lug-bounces+foto=marcdufour.net at leica-users.org] En 
> >> nombre de Douglas Barry Enviado el: lunes, 15 de junio de 2015 
> >> 14:51
> >> Para: Leica Users Group
> >> Asunto: Re: [Leica] Tiny life along the shore
> >>
> >> We call them sprat, Marc. I spend large parts of my childhood 
> >> trying to catch them with a net.
> >>
> >> Douglas
> >>
> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >>
> >>> From: "Marc Dufour" <foto at marcdufour.net>
> >>>
> >> To: "'Leica Users Group'" <lug at leica-users.org>
> >> Sent: Monday, June 15, 2015 1:43 PM
> >> Subject: [Leica] Tiny life along the shore
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Marc/2015_06_15_8627+Tiny+life+al
> >>> on
> >>> g+the+shore.jpg.html
> >>>
> >>> Better seen large.
> >>> C&C welcome.
> >>> Best regards,
> >>> Marc
> >>>
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> Sonny
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