Sentences with word «pilchard»

Millions of pilchards — five - inch - long fish related to sardines — died off the coast of New Zealand and southern Australia this past year, apparently of a viral infection.

Try putting medication in a smelly «treat» food such as pilchard or strong cheese, and vary the treats.

On some beaches, piles of rotting fish stretched for 60 miles, and long streaks of dead pilchards could be seen at sea as well.

OREGON: Isthmus Slough in Coos Bay slowed down last week but lunkers are there and will play ball if rain warms water; best bait pilchard.

Now, due to increased demand from tuna aquaculture operations, the price of California pilchard has shot up, making it too expensive for many Mexicans to eat.

From March to mid-June this year, adult pilchards died around the coastline in a huge arc stretching from Western Australia to southern Queensland.

Sardines / pilchards in tomato sauce are ideal if your cat likes these.

Richly nourishing single protein foods for diet - sensitive dogs, ACANA Singles are chock - full of meat, and feature New Zealand lamb, Ontario duck, Alberta pork, or Vancouver Island pilchard, all in WholePrey ™ ratios that supply nutrients naturally, reducing the need for synthetic vitamins and amino - acids.

In years gone by, the town was once a major part of Cornwall's thriving pilchard industry, and virtually everyone in Mousehole was employed in this trade.

In Mexico, a fish called the California pilchard traditionally was used for fishmeal and processed for direct human consumption.

Intense upwelling along the west coast results in high biological productivity, which in turn supports large fish stocks, including pilchard, anchovy, hake, and rock lobster, each forming the basis for lucrative commercial fisheries.

Aiding the population growth was the limitation on commercial pelagic trawling, resulting in a dramatic increase in the penguins» dietary staples of squid and shoal fish such as pilchards and anchovy.

The first dead pilchards were in this area.

Last year, 6000 tonnes of pilchards were imported from Chile, Japan, Ireland and California to feed to tuna being fattened in cages at Port Lincoln in South Australia.

There are also beef liver and tripe, eggs, mutton, and whole pilchard, sardines, and herring.

TWO multi-million dollar abalone farms are being set up for the first time in WA in the small South West seaside resort of Bremer Bay — recently hard hit by the closure of the pilchard fishing industry by Bremer Fish Processors.

A virus has been found in the tissue of pilchards imported from California, and in the gills of many of the dead pilchards.

FROZEN pilchards imported into Australia to feed caged tuna may have carried a virus which killed millions of pilchards.

The biggest mystery about the virus — aside from where it came from — is how it spread among the pilchards.

It seems that somehow the virus can actually spread against ocean currents and can travel faster than pilchards can swim, says Michael Hine, a marine pathologist at the New Zealand National Institute for Water and Atmospheric Research.

Fortunately for the Australian fishing industry, which uses pilchards primarily as bait, this die - off — amounting to an estimated 10 percent of the pilchard stock — is not expected to have a serious economic impact.

How about smaller fishes such as anchovy and pilchard?»

Oily fish includes fresh, canned or frozen salmon, sardines, pilchards, mackerel, herring and fresh or frozen tuna.

We've trialled everything from pilchard to rabbit to all sorts of fish, actual cat food, you name it, we've tried it, and we stick with KFC because it lasts so long in the field, and it smells so much too, so it puts an aroma out there.

The toxin is destroyed by cooking so the tomato juice in cans of sardines, pilchards and other fish is safe to eat.

In British Columbia waters dolphins feed on salmon, herring, pilchards, anchovies, needlefish, squid, shrimp, Pollock, sablefish, rock cod and other small fish.

During the 1960 - 1980's you could expect to see commercial salmon trollers dotted along the coast of Ucluelet on its many feed - rich banks, attracting large amounts of herring, needlefish, krill, squid, and pilchards.

Most of the time, tourists choose to use sandworms, yabbies, bloodworms and pilchards as baits, all of which are readily available across Fraser Island.

In British Columbia they feed on herring, salmon, sand lance, pilchards, hake, cephalopods, rock fish and dogfish (small sharks).

In the 18th and 19th centuries, when the sea often seethed with immense shoals of pilchards, a lookout was posted to keep watch for the fish and to guide boats to them by shouting instructions through a horn 1yd long.

The festival celebrates the man who, according to legend, rescued the town from famine by braving stormy seas to land an especially large haul of pilchards.

When the penguins came over to Boulders Beach they discovered a plentiful supply of food (pilchards and anchovy) and the colony blew up and now is said to be home to over 3,000 birds.

These fish will quickly latch onto jigged chrome slices, floated garfish and pilchard baits.

Joe Danger is a pilchard from Guilford who has his o...

The economy was also heavily based around the pilchard trade.