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01-18-2019, 01:36 PM #21Senior Member
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Originally Posted by fshntime
As I showed you with my flip-phone, they're in no danger of my taking their picture! Thanks for the heads-up, though. I would have been alarmed if I had seen someone going out to the cleaning station with a military-styled weapon! Now I know it'll just be "Thump-A-Pelican Day".
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01-18-2019, 03:25 PM #22Senior Member
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why can’t they shoot paint balls at the sharks?
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01-18-2019, 03:43 PM #23We are there! Let's go fishing!!
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Pic from The OBA Group on FB:
https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?f...type=3&theater
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01-18-2019, 03:46 PM #24Senior Member
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M80's for the sharks.
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01-18-2019, 09:46 PM #25Senior Member
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looks like they are plunking the pelicans with pelican colored paintballs.
btw, respect the alliteration there.Haywire likes this.
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I wonder if they read the bird hazing manual?
https://anrcatalog.ucanr.edu/pdf/21638.pdf"Something which threatens your life is a problem, everything else is an inconvenience."
Paul "Home Run" Richert
21 January 1966 - 04 November 2005
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02-11-2019, 07:15 PM #27Senior Member
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Carl,
This practice has been witnessed by several of the pier regulars whom I know and trust that dont like the pests either. But thought the practice was cruel.
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