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Old 01-17-2013, 12:48 AM   #1
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Old 01-17-2013, 01:32 AM   #4
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Hi, Paddlefish.

You must be from Montana. The best-ever hangout for the ancient paddlefish is just below Fred Robinson Bridge over the Missouri River in central Montana.

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Old 01-17-2013, 04:51 AM   #7
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Old 01-17-2013, 06:42 AM   #10
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Old 01-17-2013, 09:27 AM   #12
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