Originally Posted by
kingofsnag
I will contribute to that 20 pages count!
Never surprise me how race and ethnicity always enters into those with bigoted and feeble mind. Last I checked the prision is full of every race mostly for commitment of crimes against humanity such as child molestation and killing of people and not bass.
Come on guys lighten-up! C&R is a personal choice which many of us practice. However, everyone have the right to keep whatever fthey choose within the California Fish and Game Regulation; as long as they pay for a fishing license. Last time I checked the Florida Largemouth bass is neither on the endanger species list nor is it indigenous to most California man-made lakes. I do agree that good practice of C&R will maintain this "recreation" of bass fishing at a quality level. Keep in mind it is only a recreation and it is not life threatening. I frequently find in our lakes and streams plenty of beer cans, bait carton, used fishing lines and other polluting trash. Pollution is one of the major cause of fishery decline, such as the threat to the salmon. So lets focus more on things that really matters and action of ourselves, and report any poaching and law breakers to DFG. I know I will get a bunch of hate relies from this posting. Its OK I often get the fingers from jerks rushing off to work while I am driving the speed limit and towing my boat to the lake. I get the last laugh because I am spending my typical morning on a lake as
they are again looking for someone to blame for their inadequacies.