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Old 09-14-2008, 12:19 PM   #6
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Originally Posted by RoyL View Post
On the serious side, the shark fishing was some what slow. I managed 8 fish to a little over 100lbs in about 20 trips. Most were on the small side 25-30lbs. I did get to tag and release 6 this season which was pretty cool and one shark that had been caught in a gill net which I removed then tagged him and released him in great condition. By Feb of 2009 we will no longer be able to legally target these fish anymore, which I find sad since the commercial season for them is still open.
Oh that makes perfect sense to me....trying to save the species by stopping recs from fishing for them but leave the commercial season in place.......sure...makes sense!

Almost time to get our fish on!!!
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