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State agency BAN of forward-facing and 360-degree sonar on the table
Question #22 stands to be the most controversial amongst anglers
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Oil and Gas Leases Ban Could Limit Wildlife Mitigation Efforts
Most of all, a ban of new leasing on federal lands could restrict the ability of Wyoming’s state wildlife agencies to work with proponents to avoid and minimize impacts to fish and wildlife.
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Washington's Statewide Fishing Ban Protest
At the end of March, the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife issued a temporary order to close all recreational fishing and shellfishing in the entire state and fishermen are not happy about it.
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State meeting on CA fishing ban erupts into chaos
The California Fish and Game Commission abruptly canceled a teleconference Thursday morning amid cries of “make fishing great again!” and “fascists!” before it could consider authorizing a limited ban on sportfishing in some areas.
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Trump Administration is threatening ban
The Trump Administration is threatening to effectively ban a company that makes fish oil pills from fishing in the Chesapeake Bay over mounting concerns from regulators, governors and environmental groups about overfishing.
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Sacramento Man with Lifetime Fishing LIcense Ban Arrested on Suspicion of Poaching
"Just for clarification, he wasn't catching to keep or eat. Per his own statement, he was ...
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GOP seeks to ban lawsuits on delta twin tunnels
If this language becomes law, the dozens of existing lawsuits against the project would be summarily dismissed, allowing the twin tunnels to be built without resolution of legal challenges by local governments, water districts, recreational groups and conservation groups
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AB 2787 The Fishing Tackle Ban
Learn More at California Sportfishing League On February 16, 2018, Assembly Member Bill Quirk introduced Assembly Bill 2787, legislation that will ban lead fishing weights that can be found in most every California angler’s tackle box. Making fishing too costly and less accessible will have a devastating impact on the state’s tourism industry and communities dependent on outdoor recreation for tax revenue and jobs.
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Gill Net Ban Stands
Southern Fishing News Readers may remember back in 2015 Southern Fishing News was in the thick of the fight to defeat Alabama's Representative Lynn Greers' proposed bill to allow the use of gill nets in the state's confines of Tennessee River- namely Guntersville, Wheeler, Wilson and Pickwick Lakes respectively.
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Commercial Fishing Ban May Be Only Option to Save Pacific Bluefin Tuna
The Pew Charitable Trusts is calling for a two year ban on the commercial fishing of Pacific bluefin tuna as a last resort to save the species.
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California's Coastal Fishing Ban May Become Permanent
In a stunning admission, the California Fish and Game Commission introduced the possibility that recreational fishing may never return to California's coastal waters designated as Marine Reserves by the Marine Life Protection Act.
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A New Report Demonstrates that Banning Traditional Fishing Tackle in California Will Cause Significant Economic Harm
Alexandria, VA – May 22, 2015 - A report released on Monday by the California Coastal Conservation Association and the American Sportfishing Association (ASA) demonstrates that banning traditional fishing tackle will have a negative impact on fishing participation, which generates millions of dollars for fisheries conservation in the state.
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