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JerryInLodi
06-30-2008, 01:56 PM
Were CSPA's John Beuttler's comments on the 27th the fuel to spur DFG to announce the start of a bay halibut survey? Read his comments as well as the DFG press release at:

http://www.calsport.org
DFG Press Release,

Successful San Francisco Bay Halibut Catch Triggers DFG Survey to Ensure Sustainable Fishery

June 30, 2008. The Department of Fish and Game (DFG) will monitor the San Francisco Bay halibut fishery to ensure that current regulations are protecting the species from overfishing. Recreational anglers and commercial hook-and-line fishermen are harvesting a higher than normal number of halibut from the bay for this time of year.
(Story continues at http://www.calsport.org)