Tuesday, February 3, 2009

Keep ban on commercial striped-bass fishing in Connecticut

Keep ban on commercial striped-bass fishing
By Charles Walsh
Correspondent

VERY URGENT AND VERY IMPORTANT" was the seemingly overheated subject line of an e-mail from Stripers Forever, a group dedicated to making the striped bass a protected game fish (only limited recreational fishing allowed).

Could Russian factory ships be parked at the mouth of the Chesapeake Bay scooping up every last migrating striper in nets the size of Rhode Island?

Thankfully, the Russians have stayed home, but for striper-loving anglers the real subject of the message is almost as alarming.

Rest of the article:
http://bwsoutdoors.proboards53.com/index.cgi?board=ct&action=display&thread=907

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