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, October 14, 2021

TAUTOG: SOMETIMES, IT'S GOOD TO BE WRONG

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I’ve been a consistent critic of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission’s efforts to manage tautog (a/k/a “blackfish”), and for ver...
Sunday, October 10, 2021

STRIPED BASS: IF WE GET AMENDMENT 7 WRONG

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We all know that, right now, striped bass aren’t in good shape.  A recent stock assessment found them to be overfished , and the r ecruitmen...
Thursday, October 7, 2021

THE LOST SEAFOOD FEAST

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I’m interested not only in fish, but in food, and I’ll sometimes find myself reading a book about some aspect of food history, the developme...
Sunday, October 3, 2021

BECAUSE IT'S ALWAYS EASIER TO CONSERVE SOMEONE ELSE'S FISH

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In September 2021, at a meeting of the  Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Organization  (NAFO), the United States, supported by the European Unio...
Thursday, September 30, 2021

ASMFC COULD CONSIDER STRIPED BASS MORATORIUM

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There’s an old saying that we probably ought to hear more often these days:  Be careful what you wish for, because you might get it. That’...
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