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going to pick up some fish this weekend and not sure if they will have them bagged. was wondering what the best means of transportation would be for them. cooler? rubbermaid tote? heater no heater? etc
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I'd use the cooler, it keeps the temp from changing rapidly. I picked up fish from 2 hours away from my house without a heater & all were fine. I would use a battery powered air stone if it's more than 40 mins. away though.

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