where do mackeral come from?

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where do mackeral come from?

#1 Post by daveire »

probably a stupid question but where do mackeral come from when there in big shoals? and where to they head in the winter warmer waters?
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thanks for that. there basically like guppys or mollys i had in my a aqaurium throw 4 adults in and you will have 200 fry in a month or 2
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mackeral land :mrgreen:
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mammy mackeral :D
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AG wrote:mammy mackeral :D
Daddy mackeral plays a hugh part aswell :mrgreen:
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AG wrote:mammy mackeral :D
:lol: :lol: :lol:
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Shambo wrote:
AG wrote:mammy mackeral :D
:lol: :lol: :lol:
JOHN1 wrote:
AG wrote:mammy mackeral :D
Daddy mackeral plays a hugh part aswell :mrgreen:
AG wrote:mammy mackeral :D

lads when ye get asked where ye come from do ye say yer mammy or your county/town :mrgreen:
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saving private brian wrote:
Shambo wrote:
AG wrote:mammy mackeral :D
:lol: :lol: :lol:
JOHN1 wrote:
AG wrote:mammy mackeral :D
Daddy mackeral plays a hugh part aswell :mrgreen:
AG wrote:mammy mackeral :D

lads when ye get asked where ye come from do ye say yer mammy or your county/town :mrgreen:
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AG wrote:
saving private brian wrote:
Shambo wrote:
AG wrote:mammy mackeral :D
:lol: :lol: :lol:
JOHN1 wrote:
AG wrote:mammy mackeral :D
Daddy mackeral plays a hugh part aswell :mrgreen:
AG wrote:mammy mackeral :D

lads when ye get asked where ye come from do ye say yer mammy or your county/town :mrgreen:
my address is written in my underpants
Thats Bullshite :lol: :lol: :lol:
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the sea....
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Re: where do mackeral come from?

#12 Post by Bass 3rd »

They come from Scotland ..... descendants of the clan Mac Keral :-) :lol:

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