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, August 8, 2024

STRIPED BASS MANAGEMENT: LOOKING TOWARD OCTOBER

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  Anglers who are even remotely tuned in to the science addressing the health of the striped bass stock know that the stock is not doing wel...
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Sunday, August 4, 2024

HOW FISHERIES MANAGERS FAIL

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  Children do it instinctively. When they want to do something, and their father says “No,” they run to their mother and ask for her permiss...
Thursday, August 1, 2024

A NEW THREAT TO FEDERAL FISHERIES DATA

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  I’ve said it before.   MRIP—the Marine Recreational InformationSystem, which is used to estimate recreational fishermen’s effort, catch an...
Sunday, July 28, 2024

HOUSE SEEKS TO SHORTCHANGE FISH, FISHERMEN; THE SENATE DISAGREES

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  Elections always have consequences, and for those who care about the health of the nation’s marine fisheries, and the quality and adequacy...
Thursday, July 25, 2024

HOW NOT TO MANAGE A FISHERY

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  I still remember a night, maybe 25 years ago, when I was Chairman of the Babylon Tuna Club, and was running a meeting addressing one of th...
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