[New post] Department of misinformation, continued

Jnana Hodson posted: " From Britannica: "alewife, also called sawbelly, grayback, gaspereau, or branch herring." Not so, sez my fish-scientist buddy. The wonderful voice next to me in Quoddy Voices as we sang a chant to the varieties of herring in Maine. After talking" Jnana's Red Barn Department of misinformation, continued Jnana Hodson Jun 5 Pausing in the swift current, these alewives are working their way up a series of small waterfalls. From Britannica: "alewife, also called sawbelly, grayback, gaspereau, or branch herring." Not so, sez my fish-scientist buddy. The wonderful voice next to me in Quoddy Voices as we sang a chant to the varieties of herring in Maine. After talking to others, I'm siding with him. They are a beautiful fish, usually less than a foot long. And amazingly strong and fast, migrating from the ocean to their freshwater breeding waters. Now, to nail down the older pronunciation, as one former Cape Codder informed me was pronounced more like "el-wif." We have had an incredible spring run here, with 30,000 a day zipping up the small river where I photographed these.. Comment Like You can also reply to this email to leave a comment. Unsubscribe to no longer receive posts from Jnana's Red Barn. Change your email settings at manage subscriptions. Trouble clicking? Copy and paste this URL into your browser: http://jnanahodson.net/2023/06/05/department-of-misinformation-continued/

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