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, March 10, 2022

THE FLUKE FAIRNESS ACT: WHY IT IS (BUT SHOULDN'T BE) NEEDED

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Scroll through the list of bills introduced in the current session of the Senate, and you’ll come across S 1747, a bill introduced by Sen. C...
Sunday, March 6, 2022

UNSEEMLY HASTE: RECREATIONAL REFORM IN THE MID-ATLANTIC

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The  Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act  (Magnuson-Stevens) has governed federal fishery management since 1976, but fo...
Thursday, March 3, 2022

AQUACULTURE VS. NATIVE FISH STOCKS: WHO GETS TO EAT?

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Wild fish stocks are not inexhaustible.  Just as agriculture has largely replaced market hunting, at least in the developed world, aquacultu...
Sunday, February 27, 2022

IS ANY FISH THAT DIES OF OLD AGE REALLY WASTED?

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The philosophy behind salt water fishery management has changed over the years. One hundred and fifty years ago, people questioned whether...
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