October 7, 2013
Government Shutdown Hits Fishing in Everglades and Biscayne National Park
With stupidity running rampant in DC, closing Florida Parks to fishing is going too far… The Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership has been leading the way in calling for Congressional...
What’s Up With All These Weakfish?
Weakfish appear to be abundant again, and we should be protecting them… I’m back from Montauk today, which was, I have to admit, a little disappointing. I’ve...
September 27, 2013
CCA MC Has It Right on Stripers
I’m in Montauk this week and next. So being that I’ll be writing blogs in-between 8-plus-hour stints of chasing unusually sparse pods of albies and stripers, expect uncharacteristically brief...
September 20, 2013
If It Ain’t Broke…
A recent NRC report on rebuilding fisheries is right about some things, but if history is any indication, it’s wrong on others Back in 1996, Congress enacted the...
September 18, 2013
More Recreational Fishing Closures in South Atlantic Fishery
More waters could be closed to recreational fishing when the South Atlantic Fishery Management Council meets this week in Charleston, S.C. On Wednesday morning, the council’s Snapper Grouper...
September 16, 2013
Much Ado About Nothing
The desire to point the finger without acknowledging our own impact is endemic in the angling community So… It looks like there are quite a few people...
September 12, 2013
Let’s Get Together
Recreational Fishing Community needs to find common ground with the Environmental Lobby This past week I spent some time in DC, common slang for our nation’s capitol...
September 9, 2013
New Rules for Bluefin
Amendment 7 could curb bluefin bycatch, but at what cost to anglers By now, it’s cliché to talk about how destructive and bycatch-prone surface longlines are. But I’ll go...
September 4, 2013
Big Fish May Spell Trouble
A slow bluefin tuna season with larger than average fish prompts concern The New England Bluefin tuna season has seen a slow start and it does not...
September 2, 2013
Watch Out for Those Flying Carp!
“Ever see any of those silver carp out here? You know the ones that have knocking people out of their boats lately.” One night a few years ago a buddy...
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