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gmmajor
Posts: 28
Joined: Mon Mar 12, 2018 7:44 pm
Location: Galveston, TX

We had a half dozen PMs flying and calling around our Galveston Bay boat house yesterday before the norther blew in last night. Very cold and windy this morning so I hope they are cozied up in the martin houses.
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brent
Posts: 1280
Joined: Sat Feb 10, 2018 2:43 pm
Location: Raceland, Louisiana

Great to hear! I’ve had several now and that same cold front came through this morning. It will be in the 30’s in the morning and I plan to flip some crickets. Even colder Tuesday morning. I have a lot of crickets to flip. Good luck and the best to you for a successful season!
Brent
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LCM
Posts: 121
Joined: Thu Mar 06, 2025 4:33 pm
Location: Many Louisiana
Martin Colony History: Have had martins 20 years, I have anywhere from 6 pair to 10 pair
yearly.

Congrats Mr gmmajor from Toledo Bend Country, Many La.
I’ve heard through my brother, that is also a PM landlord, Shreveport La had scouts arrive last week, I’m 60 miles south of there !!
Linda Moore, Many Louisiana
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