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 5, 2017

ASMFC FAILS STRIPED BASS--AGAIN

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Last Thursday, the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission again demonstrated why it has been unable to restore even a single fish stoc...
Thursday, February 2, 2017

NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES PRAISES MARINE RECREATIONAL INFORMATION PROGRAM

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  Whenever fishery managers propose regulations that restrict anglers’ landings, someone will always complain that such rules are not needed...
Sunday, January 29, 2017

FISHERIES MANAGEMENT: LIVING IN A POST-TRUTH WORLD

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For the past six months or so, some folks in the media have said that we’re all living in a “post-truth world.” The Oxford Dictionaries...
Thursday, January 26, 2017

MENHADEN: KEEPING OUR OPTIONS OPEN

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The long, winding path of menhaden management is approaching another crossroads. On the afternoon of February 1, the Atlantic States Ma...
Sunday, January 22, 2017

FLUKE: WHAT IF THE SCIENCE IS RIGHT?

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Ever since the National MarineFisheries Service announced that the 2017 summer flounder catch limit had to bereduced by 30% compared to th...
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