Unfortunately, the environmental wing of the Pew Charitable Trust (Pew Environment Group) is a huge corporation with many different branches. Some are very extremeist and opposed to all that fishermen beleive and sometimes they're positions are right there with us.
I am the MA State Chair of the RFA and at the same time have worked with Pew moderates on isses where we share a common interest.
IMNSHO...both views on this thread are correct and incorrect at the same time.
Remember...For a long time Bob Pond was laughed at by the recreational fishing community...today he is known as the first person to stand up for Striped Bass.
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