Some FYI for those sword hunters out there. there are new regs from the NMFS.
--- An increase in the bag limit per vessel to 4 in the HMS Angling category, but retains the 1 swordfish per person bag limit.
--- An increase in retention for the HMS charter/headboat category from one swordfish per paying passenger up to a maximum of six per charter vessel and 15 per headboat.
This info provided by The Billfish Foundation Newsletter.
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QUOTE (skinnys-kid @ Jun 10 2007, 04:23 PM)
Some FYI for those sword hunters out there. there are new regs from the NMFS.
--- An increase in the bag limit per vessel to 4 in the HMS Angling category, but retains the 1 swordfish per person bag limit.
--- An increase in retention for the HMS charter/headboat category from one swordfish per paying passenger up to a maximum of six per charter vessel and 15 per headboat.
This info provided by The Billfish Foundation Newsletter.
--- An increase in the bag limit per vessel to 4 in the HMS Angling category, but retains the 1 swordfish per person bag limit.
--- An increase in retention for the HMS charter/headboat category from one swordfish per paying passenger up to a maximum of six per charter vessel and 15 per headboat.
This info provided by The Billfish Foundation Newsletter.
Thanks Don...coolers ready.
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