ONE ANGLER'S VOYAGE

After spending over 50 years on and around the water, I have realized that without strong fisheries laws and effective conservation measures, the future of salt water fishing, and America's living marine resources, is dim. Yet conservation is given short shrift by national angling organizations and the angling press. I hope that this blog will incite, inform and inspire salt water fishermen to reclaim their traditional role as the leading advocates for the conservation of America's fisheries.

Sunday, February 8, 2015

"LEGAL" DOES NOT EQUAL "RIGHT"

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You hear it all of the time, regardless of the species in question or the health of the stock. “You shouldn’t criticize someone for kee...
Thursday, February 5, 2015

"GAMEFISH": CONSERVATION OR CON

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The Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission’s Striped Bass Management Board met today, and to no one’s surprise, approved “conservation...
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Sunday, February 1, 2015

HOW MANAGEMENT DECISIONS ARE MADE

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Regular readers of this blog know that I have a lot of respect for professional fisheries scientists.  On the whole, they are dedicated, un...
Thursday, January 29, 2015

MOVING FORWARD WITH MENHADEN MANAGEMENT

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Just about two years ago, the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission’s Atlantic Menhaden Management Board adopted Amendment 2 to the I...
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Sunday, January 25, 2015

WE JUST DON'T KNOW WHAT WE'RE MISSING...

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Last week, I was reading a blog called “Phenomena:  Laelaps” which appears on the National Geographic website. It usually deals with f...
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Thursday, January 22, 2015

TUNNEL VISION

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I recently perused an editorial in The Seafood News , that discussed the upcoming reauthorization of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservat...
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