Minnow? That's a pretty good sized fish

Everyone should congratulate ScienceWoman—she manage to land a 7 pound minnow.

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Would a seven-pound minnow be a "maxow?" ^.^

Definitely a keeper!

By Paguroidea (not verified) on 29 Jan 2007 #permalink

Definitely a keeper!

I was thinking she should throw it back until it gets a bit bigger...

By Phoenician in … (not verified) on 29 Jan 2007 #permalink

Wow, didn't know minnow could get that big. It would be a wonderful irony indeed if a giant minnow ate a baby carp!

By Laser Potato (not verified) on 30 Jan 2007 #permalink