Uni from Mission Bay Jetty...safe to eat?

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Posted by Nate on September 16, 2002 at 23:28:35:

I gathered 4 dark purple and one red urchin from the inside of Mission Bay Jetty today and was wondering if it's O.K to eat. I know urchin feed on kelp, but have heard the water inside can be dirty. I won't be eating it raw, but it won't be totally cooked either. thanks

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Re: Uni from Mission Bay Jetty...safe to eat?............STAY AWAY!! Eagle Ray 16:22:27 09/17/02 (0)
thanks everyone...but F&G says it's O.K even for scallops Nate 15:09:43 09/17/02 (8)
- Re: take them one to eat. Wood 16:30:12 09/17/02 (5)
  - Re: take them one to eat. Mark 08:40:49 09/18/02 (4)
    - Re: ? Wood 11:05:54 09/18/02 (3)
      - DFG Boats Mark 11:21:19 09/18/02 (2)
        
        Re: DFG Boats Wood 12:35:29 09/18/02 (1)
        
        Amen to that bother! Mark 13:44:04 09/18/02 (0)
- Re: thanks everyone...but F&G says it's O.K even for scallops tecdiver 16:27:57 09/17/02 (1)
  - Re: thanks everyone...but F&G says it's O.K even for scallops secondhand 19:17:19 09/17/02 (0)
Re: WHAT?! Wood 13:56:12 09/17/02 (0)
Don't risk it. Urchindiver2002 11:00:14 09/17/02 (0)
Re: Uni from Mission Bay Jetty...safe to eat? John M. 09:12:49 09/17/02 (0)

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