The gillnet is recognized as one of the most selective methods of harvest in commercial fishing today

Thursday, April 7, 2011 at 12:00AM
El Guapo in Conservation, fish politics

That was just one of the absurd arguments used by one of the gillnetters at a hearing for Oregon Senate bill 736 which would limit gillnet fishing to bays and estuaries in the lower Columbia region. Unfortunately it sounds like the pro gillnetters outnumbered the bill's supporters according to this one sided article in the Chinook Observer.

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