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newsman
06-02-2015, 12:24 PM
The House approved a new fishery management bill with a number of amendments changing assessment and management of recreational fisheries: http://www.examiner.com/article/house-approves-revision-of-fishery-management-law

rumster
06-02-2015, 12:52 PM
Looks like good news. We will see though. Thanks for sharing

newsman
06-03-2015, 09:40 AM
It is controversial. On the one hand, it would give more flexibility in managing stocks. But opponents argue that it just would weaken management. And there's still the question of providing the resources to properly count fish.

1captainron
06-03-2015, 05:45 PM
Don't get too excited Guys...it has to pass the Senate and if it does our President has vowed to veto it!! Go figure. Just another stab in the back..from the one who said "Hope and Change"!! I'd like to know why?
I work hard, I pay my taxes to fund all the people who sit on their ass, why not throw me a bone??? :mad: