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Monday, November 2, 2009
Fish trap debate resurrected
fish traps
Submitted on Mon, 11/02/2009 - 8:29am
first they stole our fish quota by by creating shares for sale, now they want the very tools that created the problem of overfishing and kill off the grouper while they spawn. keys fishermen are being ripped off by the longliners from Maderia beach
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Hire the Keys Fishermen
Submitted on Mon, 11/02/2009 - 2:30pm
to tear down the Hickory House....Two problems solved...Ship them around from one county screw up to another. They'll be empoyed for decades.
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Fish Traps
Submitted on Mon, 11/02/2009 - 8:16am by Conch Harbor
NO to fish traps. Period! They have proven to be extremely destructive and detrimental to fish populations wherever they have been used in a commercial fishery. And "ghost traps' just go on catching for years with no benefit to fish or fishermen. NO to traps.
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agree
Submitted on Tue, 11/03/2009 - 11:14am
agree
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Inport
Submitted on Mon, 11/02/2009 - 4:28pm
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2/3 rd's of the fishermen voted against the plan
Submitted on Sun, 11/08/2009 - 9:36am
we had measures in place to protect spawning fish , now the greedy want to kill them all. an estimated 750 gulf fishermen may lose thier buisnesses, becuase of this blatant theft . tar and feather the gulf council members who voted for this.
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