Yes I am concerned about the message we may be giving out. This has come up several times before and we have denied it all three times. It is a little bit opposed to the direction we want to go with catfish.
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We are looking at that. There is certainly no simple way when you look at the time line. This regulation expires in August 2007. We are going to have to do something because we will have to come to the commission in January. The regulation doesn't come into effect until September.Phil Durocher
I understand the commissions' philosophy of creating opportunity, but you are not going to get recreational opportunity. You are already getting that. What you are going to get is harvest opportunity. The people that are out there already have recreational opportunity.
Phil Durocher
I don't know if there is any new data that will make us change our minds or not. My staff is very concerned about this and where it might lead.
Phil Durocher
The whole state is open to bow fishermen and they harvest lots of fish. Our big concern is the message we're sending to catfish fishermen. We're de-valuing that animal to them.
Phil Durocher
It's something that's easy to do. Carp are everywhere. You don't need a boat, and there's some kind of body of water like Town Lake in or around just about every city in Texas. Maybe there's some potential there, especially for families.
Phil Durocher
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