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Fishing in British Columbia => General Discussion => Topic started by: oddjob on October 28, 2012, 10:56:11 AM

Title: Dead Chum in Lafarge
Post by: oddjob on October 28, 2012, 10:56:11 AM
 Took the dog out for a walk around lafarge lake this morning and there was a dead chum floating near the shore . How did it get there ?
Title: Re: Dead Chum in Lafarge
Post by: Fish Assassin on October 28, 2012, 11:06:38 AM
Must have something to do with the earthquake. :D
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Post by: pwn50m3 f15h3r on October 28, 2012, 01:51:39 PM
Are you sure its chum? There are landlocked coho in Lafarge.
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Post by: FishingFitz on October 28, 2012, 02:09:05 PM
very possibly an eagle.
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Post by: Funeral Of Hearts on October 28, 2012, 02:59:33 PM
very possibly an eagle.
Ya I've seen that before.
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Post by: 1son on October 28, 2012, 03:08:30 PM
Must have something to do with the earthquake. :D
LOL
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Post by: Derp on October 28, 2012, 06:30:31 PM
there is a creek flowing into Lafarge
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Post by: greyghost on October 28, 2012, 06:34:23 PM
there is a creek flowing into Lafarge
Maybe one of those mountain chum that flow down river to spawn! ???
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Post by: dmoney on October 28, 2012, 06:54:53 PM
Are you sure its chum? There are landlocked coho in Lafarge.

No there aren't.

There is an inlet from a nearby creeek that has a small chum run so with the recent rains it's possible that a chum took a wrong turn.

D$
Title: Re: Dead Chum in Lafarge
Post by: Rodney on October 28, 2012, 06:57:10 PM
There certainly are landlocked adult coho salmon in Lafarge Lake. I encountered several this past spring.
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Post by: firstlight on October 28, 2012, 11:19:05 PM
Those arent landlocked Coho,they are Cohonees. ;D