tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7553355011221187801.post4428207955806052715..comments2023-05-29T09:56:45.316+01:00Comments on Glamorgan Moth Recording Group: Rhymney EstuaryVC41Mothshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17263945533123756002noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7553355011221187801.post-69894250476481246382017-07-22T18:26:57.146+01:002017-07-22T18:26:57.146+01:00I'll let you know re the Coleophora in due cou...I'll let you know re the Coleophora in due course.<br /><br />Yes, a mistake with the tides could be very costly on this site! I'd checked the tides and a forecast high of 10m gave plenty of leeway; it would need a tide of 12+m to reach my traps at the very top of the saltmarsh.GMThttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08759152282751126808noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7553355011221187801.post-18857038061411807852017-07-22T12:59:06.305+01:002017-07-22T12:59:06.305+01:00It`ll be interesting to learn in due course what y...It`ll be interesting to learn in due course what your Coleophora turn out to be George, as (as you know) I`ve got a saltmarsh batch of undet. individuals.<br />You`ve got to watch the tide on saltmarshes - not so much with regard to personal safety, but the traps left overnight.<br />I remember once having to retrieve a trap that was being inundated (well, about to) by very high tides at Llangennech (Carms). I did have a crackpot idea of floating the trap and battery on a wooden pallet, but the wave action would have put paid to that!Ian Morganhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07197132818965237430noreply@blogger.com