Whatever happened to “Catch and Release”?

[Mike P]

Originally Posted by Swimmer

. Rec guys might take 80 % of the bass like MakoMike says, but that can't compete against rogue charter captains that know where the fish are on a day to day basis and hunt them down with or without clients on board. Someone is always around to watch the rec guy, but no one is ever there to watch the boat captain who has a propensity toward whatever........

I think most regulatory agencies count the charter and head boat catch under the "rec" category