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Net effect: commercial fishermen in Florida are showing just how resourceful they can be ... when it comes to skirting the law

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Florida's mullet population plunged so dramatically because of commercial net fishing that the state legislature outlawed gill nets. Some commercial fishers continue to violate the law or look for loopholes. A net buyback scandal is also discussed.

Author: Stearns, bob
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Field & Stream (West ed.)
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 8755-8610
Year: 1997
Laws, regulations and rules, Florida, Environmental policy, Poaching, Fishery law, Fishing laws, Gillnetting

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When the marsh comes alive

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A duck hunter describes the pleasure he gets from the sport even though he dislikes the taste of duck. He enjoys the increased feeling of awareness that comes as the marsh awakens during the first few moment of daylight.

Author: Dutcher, Sid
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Field & Stream (West ed.)
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 8755-8610
Year: 1996
Column, Nature, Marsh ecology

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Ducks, dogs and magic places

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A duck hunter describes the attractions the sport has for him. To him, a duck marsh is a magic place when the sun is rising or setting, and he has fond memories of the duck species he has hunted.

Author: Davis, David E., Jr.
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Outdoor Life
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0030-7076
Year: 1996
Personal narratives, Hunters

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Subjects list: Appreciation, Duck shooting
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