More liberal Dungeness crab sport seasons looming after judge rejects commercial crabbers restraining order Posted by Mark Yuasa<a href="/politics/3597-judge_rejects_commercial_crabbers_restraining_order" class="continuedlink">.... (continued)</a>

Published: Thursday, October 7, 2010 New policy favors sport crabbers By Wayne Kruse, Special to The Herald Story tools E-mail it Print it Comment Shar<a href="/politics/3110-more_crab_for_sportman" class="continuedlink">.... (continued)</a>

State reduces halibut seasons in Puget Sound Last year&#x27;s recreational halibut season in Puget Sound was a good one according to st<a href="/politics/2580-State_reduces_halibut_seasons_in_Puget_Sound" class="continuedlink">.... (continued)</a>

I looks like they listened last week. At least they left the Coast alone for now. OLYMPIA - The Washington Fish a<a href="/politics/2488-News_Release_Fish_and_Wildlife_Commission_modifies_rockfish_rule" class="continuedlink">.... (continued)</a>

SB 6813 Transferring various natural resources management duties to the department of natural resources is scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Natural Resources co<a href="/politics/2450-Action_Alert" class="continuedlink">.... (continued)</a>

There is a meeting next week to turn the crab allocation back around to our favor. It is extremely valuable for the legislature to hear <a href="/politics/2447-Crabbers_needed_to_change_our_crab_fishery" class="continuedlink">.... (continued)</a>

This bill would abolish WDFW and transfer its functions to the Dept of Natural Resources...in the senate DNR committee chaired by Ken Jacobson. Not a friend of the sp<a href="/politics/2437-Senate_Bill_6813" class="continuedlink">.... (continued)</a>

NEWS RELEASE Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission 600 Capitol Way North, Olympia, WA 98501-1091 http://wdfw.wa.gov/commission/ January 29, 201<a href="/politics/2416-Washington_Fish_and_Wildlife" class="continuedlink">.... (continued)</a>

Dave Shorett: Puget Sound Fishery in Danger of Losing Bottom Fish Published Monday, January 18, 2010 Remember when you could fish Puget Sound and c<a href="/politics/2410-Puget_Sound_Fishery_in_Danger" class="continuedlink">.... (continued)</a>

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Simply enter your address and choose Legislative or Congressional. They all have personal web pages. http://apps.leg.wa.gov/DistrictFinder/Default.aspx

See the new proposals http://wdfw.wa.gov/fish/regs/rule_proposals/sportfishing_rule_proposals_2010-12.pdf #1 would outlaw bottomfishing-halibut, lingcod etc, due to restrictions. Lets get this thing opposed. Lots of bad proposals.

An angler-led coalition thinks it has a solution to the perpetual battle between sportfishermen and commercial gill-netters on the Columbia: Bump the gill-netters in<a href="/politics/1716-Columbia_River" class="continuedlink">.... (continued)</a>

Just read an article on CNN that is talking about a possible ban on Salmon Fishing: http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/04/07/salmon.collapse.ap/index.html What are people's thoughts?