"Autonomy is good to a point, but opposing this bill simply because the legislature is involved makes no sense to me. The current system is all over the map with regard to its priorities."
Any individual or group can submit a bill to their legislator for introduction. Is that a system that makes more sense than scientific management of the resource?
"Without protection could our bass population end up like our cod population has? "
No protection? Size limits, bag limits, quotas, R&R harvest, etc.
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