CT Fishermen Face New Limits on Blackfish, Fluke, Porgy
Porgy, photo/BoatingLocal
Charles Walsh has an article on CTPost.com on possible changes in coastal sportfishing regulations in Connecticut for 2012, which may include deep cuts in the recreational fluke, blackfish and scup (porgy) quotas.
Here’s an excerpt:
Blackfish, Photo/BoatingLocal
CTPost.com: Every year about this time, what I like to call fishing’s “Shoe Season” begins in Connecticut.No, the shoe in question is not a marine species, although it might affect a sole (that’s a pun, son). The shoe we are talking about is the one in the old saying “waiting for the second shoe to drop.”
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Tom Richardson is the co-director and host of BoatingLocal. Before that he served as the editor of Northeast Boating from 2005 to 2009, and as managing editor of Salt Water Sportsman magazine from 1995 to 2004. He lives, boats and fishes in southeastern Massachusetts with his wife and three kids.
