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DZ Whatever happened to “Catch... 12-28-2005, 02:17 PM

JohnR I don't keep many bass at all... 12-28-2005, 02:37 PM

MakoMike DZ, Re:"Our fishing club... 12-28-2005, 02:49 PM

Krispy Seriously tho, is mortality... 12-28-2005, 03:01 PM

DZ Interesting Mike - I've heard... 12-28-2005, 03:11 PM

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MakoMike DZ, You have that right, the... 12-28-2005, 04:20 PM

Back Beach If I want a fish for the... 12-28-2005, 03:05 PM

SandyPtMayor i bring a camera with me on... 12-28-2005, 03:34 PM

BigFish I keep maybe 2 stripers a... 12-28-2005, 03:37 PM

Joe They're probably keeping it... 12-28-2005, 04:15 PM

choggieman I personally beleive most big... 12-28-2005, 03:46 PM

BigFish Choggieman....you are... 12-28-2005, 04:15 PM

Karl F 2 cents 12-28-2005, 04:24 PM

choggieman I wasn't trying to stir the... 12-28-2005, 04:28 PM

BigFish I agree with you there... 12-28-2005, 04:38 PM

basswipe After having just finished... 12-28-2005, 04:46 PM

Pete_G I always have the same... 12-28-2005, 05:45 PM

Roger In order to help preserve the... 12-28-2005, 04:57 PM

Offshore I killed four stripers this... 12-28-2005, 05:15 PM

Backbeach Jake When I started fishing, it... 12-28-2005, 05:15 PM

Goose I don't like the fact that so... 12-28-2005, 05:11 PM

BigFish Give a man a fish and he eats... 12-28-2005, 05:13 PM

piemma I saw a guy absolutely... 12-28-2005, 05:25 PM

MakoMike FYI almost 80% of the striper... 12-28-2005, 05:26 PM

Backbeach Jake I once asked an Enviro Cop... 12-28-2005, 05:37 PM

Slipknot I for one would love to know... 12-28-2005, 05:46 PM

MotoXcowboy I fished alot this... 12-28-2005, 07:01 PM

Swimmer Important opinons 12-28-2005, 10:04 PM

Pete_G If someone wants to keep a... 12-29-2005, 10:19 AM

Mike P I think most regulatory... 12-29-2005, 10:44 AM

Squibby17 I kept 4 bass this year and... 12-29-2005, 11:21 AM

JoeyM here's a little bit about... 12-29-2005, 11:42 AM

vineyardblues Hi DZ :) I can't fish off... 12-29-2005, 11:56 AM

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DZ Thanks for all the replys -... 12-29-2005, 10:07 AM

RIROCKHOUND Missed this one yesterday;... 12-29-2005, 10:14 AM

Sea Dangles I haven't been fishing long... 12-28-2005, 07:11 PM

shadow I lose respect for a guy... 12-28-2005, 07:27 PM

inTHERAPY I love to fish. It's an... 12-28-2005, 07:27 PM

Raider Ronnie :hidin: After reading some... 12-28-2005, 07:37 PM

Mike P I like to eat bass, so I'll... 12-28-2005, 07:46 PM

nightfighter I primarily fish from private... 12-28-2005, 08:22 PM

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parker23 small family 12-28-2005, 07:29 PM

rhodyflyguy i probably kept 20 or 30 bass... 12-28-2005, 07:45 PM

JoeyM nothing wrong with frozen... 12-29-2005, 11:19 AM

Steve K Very true but flash freezing... 12-29-2005, 12:00 PM

Diggin Jiggin Just curious, but are the 2... 12-29-2005, 12:04 PM

Flaptail I don't begrudge anyone for... 12-29-2005, 12:18 PM

JoeyM those figures are easily... 12-29-2005, 11:11 AM

clambelly ice 'em! 12-31-2005, 05:10 PM

JoeP I don't think there is a... 12-29-2005, 02:40 PM

GBOUTDOORS Pete-G the experts would be... 12-29-2005, 05:33 PM

Mr. Sandman Catch and Release is stronger... 12-30-2005, 12:12 PM

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12-28-2005, 05:26 PM

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Originally Posted by Goose

theres a fine line there. I think most surf guys don't realize how many 1000's and 1000's of pounds are taken commerialy every season. So why should I release so that some commerial guy can pay for his obsession?? F that!! I take what I want when I want and feel no guilt about it. As long as I'm not abuseing.

FYI almost 80% of the striper catch is by recreational fishermen. So if you want to know who's catching the lions share of the fish, just look in the mirror.

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