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, February 8, 2024

MARINE RECREATIONAL FISHERIES: THE CLOSING WINDOW

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  Last Tuesday, I attended a meeting of New York’s Marine Resources Advisory Council.   The meeting was relatively brief, and although it to...
Sunday, February 4, 2024

IN PURSUIT OF IGNORANCE: VIRGINIA LEGISLATORS DELAY MENHADEN STUDY

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  Menhaden, particularly Atlantic menhaden, are one of my least-favorite subjects for this blog. They’re an important forage fish.   The r...
Thursday, February 1, 2024

FISHERIES MANAGEMENT: GENERATIONS

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  It struck me as I was reading an article in nola.com, a website dedicated to news from the New Orleans region.   The article discussed pro...
Sunday, January 28, 2024

STRIPED BASS: WHAT COMES AFTER ADDENDUM II

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  Last week, the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission’s Atlantic Striped Bass Management Board approved Addendum II to Amendment 7 to...
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Thursday, January 25, 2024

ASMFC APPROVES STRIPED BASS ADDENDUM II: IT'S NOT PERFECT, BUT IT'S ALSO NOT BAD

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  Yesterday, the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission’s Atlantic Striped Bass Management Board approved the final version of Addendu...
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