New Jersey: Outdoorsmen prepare for rally in D.C.
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To say saltwater types, both recreational and commercial, are “mad as
hell and not going to take it anymore,” is the understatement of this
young year.
Seething and really, really ticked off is more like it.
One of
the joys of fishing is anticipation. The way things are going with
federally mandated closures and restrictive limits, the average Joe
fluke fisherman may just as well junk his gear and take up needlepoint.
Sea bass, stripers, and red snapper are the target of more lawsuits than lines in the water.
The
rally, march, gathering or whatever you want to call it Wednesday, Feb.
24 at the nation’s capital is to be a show of solidarity between both
the rec and industry reps, and a heap of organizations to protest the
negative, unintended or not, impacts of the Magnuson-Stevens
Conservation and Management Act. (MSA).
Read the complete story at The Trentonian.
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