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Old 01-07-2011, 08:01 AM   #18
JohnR
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a few members of the advicsory council cared only about how many menhaden they could kill per day if certain restrictions were approved. and arc seemed to be angling toward a monopoly. seemed like many at the main table were only concerned about what they could harvest...not the well being of the stock.
For a surprising amount of people, that is all that counts. How many can we take.

I don't think economically sustainable fishery and a healthy fishery are one of the same.

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