I DON"T KNOW HOW THE FOLKS (FISHING GUIDES ESPECIALLY) AROUND THE DELTA ARE MAINTAINING THEIR PATIENCE. THE WATERS HAVE BEEN CLOSED ONCE AGAIN TO CATCH AND RELEASE FOR FINFISH!
Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission Overturns Decision to Allow Recreational Catch and Release Fishing in Closed Areas.
Release Date: 07/08/2010
Today the Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission chose to reinstitute a complete closure to recreational fishing in all Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries closure areas. This action by the commission reverses the Secretary of the Department?s decision earlier this week to allow the recreational catch and release of finfish in closed areas.
Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission Overturns Decision to Allow Recreational Catch and Release Fishing in Closed Areas.
Release Date: 07/08/2010
Today the Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission chose to reinstitute a complete closure to recreational fishing in all Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries closure areas. This action by the commission reverses the Secretary of the Department?s decision earlier this week to allow the recreational catch and release of finfish in closed areas.
To read the entire Press Release visit: http://www.wlf.louisiana.gov/news/?id=1903