Grunion Run at Cabrillo Beach 4/14/06

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Squeezing the grunion for their eggs and milt. Mmmm. Note artichoke hat in background.

squeezing the grunion

The waves begin to bring more and more fish ashore.

a wave of grunion

A spawning female

spawning grunion

And more spawning action

more spawning grunion

By midnight, the beach was completely covered in fish

a whole beachfull of grunion