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Originally posted by likwid
As a direct result of not being able to use draggers, boat owners would resort to buying far more smaller boats and the current take would hold steady. The market would demand it and it wouldn't get anyone anywhere.
There'd be plenty of cod if the take limits were lowered.
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Likwid,
Those additional boats couldn't get licenses. right now no one can get a new groundfish license (Federal).