September 27, 2013
Tegan’s Trout
The fish pulls; she swings the pole back, lifting the line out of the water, the fish flops on the bank. Excited at the catch, she smiles and releases...
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...
August 30, 2013
Report Your Bluefin!
With reporting compliance comes better data There is a lot going on with bluefin tuna right now. Not only is there some new science refuting some of the...
August 28, 2013
Fisherman Prosecuted for Illegal Tuna Sale
Chalk one up for the good guys and for fishermen who just can’t help showing off. Two Florida men who tried to illegally sell a 700-pound giant bluefin tuna...
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