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.

Thursday, January 17, 2019

MID-ATLANTIC COUNCIL LOOKS AT FOR-HIRE POACHING

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Ever since the late summer of 2017, when two well-publicized incidents of poaching aboard Montauk party boats hit the papers, there has be...
Sunday, January 13, 2019

FISHERIES CONSERVATION: POLITICS, PARTIES AND PEOPLE

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Fishery conservation and management is, in the end, a political process.   We might like to think that it’s driven by science, and in the ...
Thursday, January 10, 2019

CAN CHESAPEAKE STRIPERS CATCH A BREAK?

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Chesapeake Bay is the single most important place in the world for Atlantic striped bass. The benchmark stock assessment released in 2...
Sunday, January 6, 2019

SLOT LIMITS NO PANACEA FOR SUMMER FLOUNDER

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The summer flounder population has been in a decline. Such decline is due, in large part, not to overfishing (although modest overfishing ...
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