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The mayor of Hofstetten-Grünau (district of St. Pölten) was sentenced to 14,000 euros in damages. Three years ago, a pike in the community swimming lake bit a boy and seriously injured him.
The incident occurred in 2015 at the community lake "Pielachtaler Sehnsucht". Children played in the water, when an eight-year-old boy was suddenly bitten by a pike – more about that in the child probably bitten by pike (noe.ORF.at, 13.6.2015) .
Because it is a community swimming lake, Mayor Arthur Rasch (ÖVP) is considered a pet owner and must now badume responsibility, reported the Lower News. Austria (NÖN). Rasch shows up at noe.ORF.at. In front of the sentence, "I know you're holding a dog on a leash and a cow in the stable." But what should I do with a pike in the water, I do not know, put it on a snout I have no idea. "
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The stock of pike has already been decimated, there are more than pikes under 70 centimeters in the water
Pike important for the quality of water
there are only six or seven little spades left. Animals over 70 centimeters were recovered. However, according to the mayor, it would not be possible to get all predatory fish out of the lake. "Then the stock of coarse fish is too big and we do not have good water quality."
Around the swimming lake, signs also indicated bathers, not only pike, but also a pair of beavers. The offspring is installed. A relocation to Pielach is planned for September. "A month later, the animals will be back in our swimming lake, I do not know what we should be doing there," Rasch said, jokingly adding, "Maybe we should have a zoo on the lake. "
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Signs warn swimmers
In addition, swimmers are not impressed by the couple of pike and beaver:" We are not afraid, we like to come here to swim, "says Luise Egger from St. Aegyd am Neuwalde (Lilienfeld District). The lake remains open.
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