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Offline jigglestick

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Minnesota Statutes 2005, Table of Chapters

Table of contents for Chapter 97C


     97C.711 Undersized mussels.

    A person must return undersized mussels to the water
 without injury.

    HIST: 1986 c 386 art 3 s 59; 1993 c 269 s 31

Copyright 2005 by the Office of Revisor of Statutes, State of Minnesota.

you hear that ladies...without injury!!
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Offline Desperado

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some "unfortunate incident" happen recently ?
Happy Trails
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Offline jigglestick

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no, thank God, Desparado!
 just ran across this tidbit of helpful information and i thought i'd just take the opportunity to cover that base, before someone runs into trouble of a larger proportion ;)
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Offline Joe

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What would cause undersized mussels?
Here's to a long life and a merry one.
A quick death and an easy one.
A pretty girl and an honest one.
A cold pint-- and another one!

Offline jigglestick

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well, i would have to say a sudden drop in water temperature :o
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Offline Joe

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I thought that was frightened turtle syndrome. :D
Here's to a long life and a merry one.
A quick death and an easy one.
A pretty girl and an honest one.
A cold pint-- and another one!

Offline GRIZ

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There are many different kinds of mussels in MN, 5 out of 6 are inedible (toxic believe me I tried). Out of the rest a couple might even be legal to harvest. I actually did read up on this once and got confused so decided it wasn't worth figuring it out.

You must know your mussels first.
"The two enemies of the people are criminals and government, so let us tie the second down with the chains of the constitution so the second will not become the legalized version of the first."
~Thomas Jefferson

Offline SoHawk

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Griz, I bet you know your mussel well...  :o  ;D  How did the schmeldting go?