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 Topic: Video of Gamefish meeting in Raleigh today |
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| BaitWaster Replies: 85 Views: 3003 |
 Forum: On The Hill Posted: Fri May 10, 2013 10:05 am Subject: Video of Gamefish meeting in Raleigh today |
| Buddy, the rec side went 5-6 months with no speck fishing allowed after the last cold snap, but commercial harvest stayed open. Rec fisherman quietly done what they had to do, but it did not matter si ... | |
| Topic: Video of Gamefish meeting in Raleigh today |
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| BaitWaster Replies: 85 Views: 3003 |
Forum: On The Hill Posted: Thu May 09, 2013 9:43 am Subject: Video of Gamefish meeting in Raleigh today |
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You just said the second one was a lobbyist. At what point does one stop being a lobbyist? Secondly, I just repeated what the third speaker reported. If he is not correct, (without splitting hai ... |
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| Topic: Video of Gamefish meeting in Raleigh today |
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| BaitWaster Replies: 85 Views: 3003 |
Forum: On The Hill Posted: Thu May 09, 2013 8:41 am Subject: Video of Gamefish meeting in Raleigh today |
| I will listen to the rest of the video and look into your allegations. I believe that recs economic impact is significantly more than commercial, yet commercial fishermen & women also have a righ ... | |
| Topic: Video of Gamefish meeting in Raleigh today |
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| BaitWaster Replies: 85 Views: 3003 |
Forum: On The Hill Posted: Wed May 08, 2013 8:06 pm Subject: Video of Gamefish meeting in Raleigh today |
| The first 2 speakers were lobbyists reading hastily written speeches. The third, Chuck Lockridge, has clearly lived, studied, and researched the topic thoroughly. He's the one to listen to IMO. His ... | |
| Topic: Video of Gamefish meeting in Raleigh today |
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| BaitWaster Replies: 85 Views: 3003 |
Forum: On The Hill Posted: Tue May 07, 2013 3:54 pm Subject: Video of Gamefish meeting in Raleigh today |
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Bernie, Believe it...no blinders please. I am still not a proponent of gamefish, but CoastalCarolina has said a lot of what I see/hear. Listening to local talk show about gamefish here in ... |
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| Topic: Florida Commercial Trout Fishing |
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| BaitWaster Replies: 31 Views: 1309 |
Forum: On The Hill Posted: Tue May 07, 2013 2:08 pm Subject: Florida Commercial Trout Fishing |
| I also will argue that. Lets say you have 18 reds in 300 yards of flounder net in August. The water temp is 80. They are dead, and you will have to check the gills to see if they are spoiled or not. B ... | |
| Topic: Video of Gamefish meeting in Raleigh today |
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| BaitWaster Replies: 85 Views: 3003 |
Forum: On The Hill Posted: Tue May 07, 2013 1:48 pm Subject: Video of Gamefish meeting in Raleigh today |
| Allen - Actually I was against this bill until hearing the voices of a few comms. I'll not promote it but the greed of the comms is overwhelming. The bill has no chance now, in 5 years or 50 years as ... | |
| Topic: Video of Gamefish meeting in Raleigh today |
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| BaitWaster Replies: 85 Views: 3003 |
Forum: On The Hill Posted: Tue May 07, 2013 1:36 pm Subject: Video of Gamefish meeting in Raleigh today |
| As a Grady White boat owner, the biggest disappointment of the day was hearing the GW representative say that the overwhelming majority of their 190 person workforce was "unskilled, or semi-skill ... | |
| Topic: Turning Basin |
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| BaitWaster Replies: 7 Views: 640 |
Forum: On The Hill Posted: Fri May 03, 2013 8:38 am Subject: Turning Basin |
| If you stay 50-100' off the east facing wall and fish with shrimp or jig, good number of gray trout in the 12-15" range (limit 1 per person). Close to the wall seabass, farther out small pigfish ... | |
| Topic: Game fish economics |
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| BaitWaster Replies: 19 Views: 687 |
Forum: On The Hill Posted: Wed May 01, 2013 3:16 pm Subject: Game fish economics |
| Number of CRFL only capture who bought a license and misses folks due blanket licenses, grandfather licenses, etc.
From MRIP: Participants Year Coastal Non-Coastal Out-of-State Total 2002 ... |
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| Topic: SHARP HOOKS |
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| BaitWaster Replies: 8 Views: 571 |
Forum: On The Hill Posted: Tue Apr 30, 2013 11:39 am Subject: SHARP HOOKS |
| Midnight, I've used 2 chainsaw files taped together for a few years now. Works very well and is pretty much the same concept (minus the fancy handle). You can buy various file sizes for different hook ... | |
| Topic: 2013 Gamefish bill for reds, specks and stripers has been introduced |
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| BaitWaster Replies: 323 Views: 15170 |
Forum: On The Hill Posted: Mon Apr 29, 2013 11:21 am Subject: 2013 Gamefish bill for reds, specks and stripers has been introduced |
| There were 20,000 license pre FRA but you also needed an endorsement to sell, I believe. And the SCFL's were capped and the existing endorsement to sell.
As to undercounting anglers on for-hires ... |
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| Topic: 2013 Gamefish bill for reds, specks and stripers has been introduced |
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| BaitWaster Replies: 323 Views: 15170 |
Forum: On The Hill Posted: Mon Apr 29, 2013 9:48 am Subject: 2013 Gamefish bill for reds, specks and stripers has been introduced |
| The funds were cut off with FRA, and DMF has been bleeding red ink ever since.
Would have to say a lot of the "SWAG" would be eliminated by much better "hard" data. Data coll ... |
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| Topic: 2013 Gamefish bill for reds, specks and stripers has been introduced |
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| BaitWaster Replies: 323 Views: 15170 |
Forum: On The Hill Posted: Mon Apr 29, 2013 9:00 am Subject: 2013 Gamefish bill for reds, specks and stripers has been introduced |
| Granted BW, but making those phone calls may be all well, good and fine, contact for the actual data collection is the problem, when no-one answers the phone, yet the attempt was made and logged wasn ... | |
| Topic: 2013 Gamefish bill for reds, specks and stripers has been introduced |
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| BaitWaster Replies: 323 Views: 15170 |
Forum: On The Hill Posted: Mon Apr 29, 2013 8:32 am Subject: 2013 Gamefish bill for reds, specks and stripers has been introduced |
| The blanket license has little to no data collection and the clients having not purchased a CRFL have no point in the data collection system to which a catch could be attributed, major hole in system. ... | |
| Topic: 2013 Gamefish bill for reds, specks and stripers has been introduced |
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| BaitWaster Replies: 323 Views: 15170 |
Forum: On The Hill Posted: Thu Apr 25, 2013 10:26 pm Subject: 2013 Gamefish bill for reds, specks and stripers has been introduced |
| You plan on putting a toll booth barge at the inlet for an exit and entrance fee for users?
Guess you would still get to deduct the cost of gas as a bidnez expense. With all the beach renourish ... |
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| Topic: 2013 Gamefish bill for reds, specks and stripers has been introduced |
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| BaitWaster Replies: 323 Views: 15170 |
Forum: On The Hill Posted: Thu Apr 25, 2013 9:58 pm Subject: 2013 Gamefish bill for reds, specks and stripers has been introduced |
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But this bill is a whole other animal. Lot's of moving parts in this one. Best description I seen of this bill. 
Like the funding mechanism for dredging better than increased boat regi ... |
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| Topic: 2013 Gamefish bill for reds, specks and stripers has been introduced |
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| BaitWaster Replies: 323 Views: 15170 |
Forum: On The Hill Posted: Thu Apr 25, 2013 3:26 pm Subject: 2013 Gamefish bill for reds, specks and stripers has been introduced |
| Guides are limited to individual limits. You can argue whether a captain and mate should get a daily limit but this is not in the legislation.
And the guides are simply an access for the public ... |
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| Topic: 2013 Gamefish bill for reds, specks and stripers has been introduced |
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| BaitWaster Replies: 323 Views: 15170 |
Forum: On The Hill Posted: Thu Apr 25, 2013 3:02 pm Subject: 2013 Gamefish bill for reds, specks and stripers has been introduced |
| The 300,000 pound cap lasted one year, 1990 and reduced to 250,000 in 1991. 100# trip was set and reduced to 7 fish in 2001 because of cap busting - you can thank your Dare County buddies for that. ... | |
| Topic: 2013 Gamefish bill for reds, specks and stripers has been introduced |
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| BaitWaster Replies: 323 Views: 15170 |
Forum: On The Hill Posted: Thu Apr 25, 2013 12:56 pm Subject: 2013 Gamefish bill for reds, specks and stripers has been introduced |
| Bernie, I have the upmost respect there could ever possibly be bestowed for you, but it is truly amazing, having sat across the table in those FMP meetings to hear someone like yourself say bycatch wa ... | |
| Topic: 2013 Gamefish bill for reds, specks and stripers has been introduced |
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| BaitWaster Replies: 323 Views: 15170 |
Forum: On The Hill Posted: Thu Apr 25, 2013 8:51 am Subject: 2013 Gamefish bill for reds, specks and stripers has been introduced |
| Actually: "The commercial cap, established in 1990, was set as a precautionary measure to insure that a directed fishery did not develop. It was not based on biological information and was not in ... | |
| Topic: 2013 Gamefish bill for reds, specks and stripers has been introduced |
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| BaitWaster Replies: 323 Views: 15170 |
Forum: On The Hill Posted: Wed Apr 24, 2013 3:00 pm Subject: 2013 Gamefish bill for reds, specks and stripers has been introduced |
| Overfishing is not occurring on red drum and expect them to be declared recovered at next stock assessment. SPR was close to target at last assessment. Some changes were made to require small-mesh w ... | |
| Topic: 2013 Gamefish bill for reds, specks and stripers has been introduced |
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| BaitWaster Replies: 323 Views: 15170 |
Forum: On The Hill Posted: Tue Apr 23, 2013 7:21 pm Subject: 2013 Gamefish bill for reds, specks and stripers has been introduced |
| There is no quota on red drum rather than a cap. I initially thought 250K was too high but with the "bycatch" allowance, landings from trip tickets have averaged a little over 150,000 pound ... | |
| Topic: 2013 Gamefish bill for reds, specks and stripers has been introduced |
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| BaitWaster Replies: 323 Views: 15170 |
Forum: On The Hill Posted: Tue Apr 23, 2013 3:23 pm Subject: 2013 Gamefish bill for reds, specks and stripers has been introduced |
| it's amazing who i can bring out of the woodwork!
Interestingly, LA and MS along with NC still have a commercial SST fishery. Any correlation there? Harry Blanchet knows a lot about SST. You ought to ... |
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| Topic: 2013 Gamefish bill for reds, specks and stripers has been introduced |
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| BaitWaster Replies: 323 Views: 15170 |
Forum: On The Hill Posted: Tue Apr 23, 2013 2:46 pm Subject: 2013 Gamefish bill for reds, specks and stripers has been introduced |
| Texas, Louisiana, Alabama, Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, and finally North Carolina! Go Gamefish for Stripers, Red Drum, and especially Spotted Sea Trout!
Looks like NC is doing about as g ... |
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| Topic: SC Legislator introducing bill that |
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| BaitWaster Replies: 30 Views: 2690 |
Forum: On The Hill Posted: Fri Mar 22, 2013 2:10 pm Subject: SC Legislator introducing bill that |
| NOAA Fisheries Announces Changes to the Recreational
Red Snapper Season in the Gulf of Mexico On March 25, 2013, a temporary emergency rule will publish in the Federal Register that gives NOA ... |
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| Topic: You think we have some stupid regs for the Atlantic... |
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| BaitWaster Replies: 11 Views: 724 |
Forum: On The Hill Posted: Fri Feb 08, 2013 7:13 pm Subject: You think we have some stupid regs for the Atlantic... |
| http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rigs-to-Reefs
Opposed EDC: http://www.edcnet.org/learn/current_cases/offshore_oil/rigs_to_reefs/index.html CCA's position: http://news.joincca.org/tag/rigs-to-reef ... |
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| Topic: Proposed Boating Increases Registeration |
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| BaitWaster Replies: 51 Views: 3649 |
Forum: On The Hill Posted: Thu Feb 07, 2013 5:02 pm Subject: Proposed Boating Increases Registeration |
| ok but understand what im looking at is i fish int he lakes and never use any of these inlets so should i have to pay for someone else to enjoy something.....
. Don't boat on fresh water any more &a ... |
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| Topic: NE Fisheries Collapse |
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| BaitWaster Replies: 81 Views: 5481 |
Forum: On The Hill Posted: Mon Feb 04, 2013 12:29 pm Subject: NE Fisheries Collapse |
| Suspect as long as a hatchery fish is subject to be harvested by a commercial and commercials are not contributing money to the hatchery, then recs are gonna raise a stink. | |
| Topic: NE Fisheries Collapse |
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| BaitWaster Replies: 81 Views: 5481 |
Forum: On The Hill Posted: Sat Feb 02, 2013 10:58 am Subject: NE Fisheries Collapse |
| Guess he's going back to NC Waterman site!!
He'll fit right in   |
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