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CDA’s Metallic Fish

In this SR file photo, a Boise woman shows off the five kokanee salmon she reeled in from the Eastpoint area on the northern part of Lake Coeur d'Alene. (Jesse Tinsley/SR file photo)
By D.F. Oliveria daveo@spokesman.com(509) 319-0354
In this SR file photo, a Boise woman shows off the five kokanee salmon she reeled in from the Eastpoint area on the northern part of Lake Coeur d'Alene. (Jesse Tinsley/SR file photo)
In this SR file photo, a Boise woman shows off the five kokanee salmon she reeled in from the Eastpoint area on the northern part of Lake Coeur d'Alene. (Jesse Tinsley/SR file photo)

Such heavy metals fill these fish
That they are not a healthy dish,
And little minnows swimming round
Each tip the scales above a pound.

The Bard of Sherman Avenue (June 8, 2003)

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