EDITORIAL: Be Sure Snapper Data is Accurate
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By Destin Log, Fla.  Jan. 31--We'd like to believe that the members of the Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council have not made up their minds about the red snapper fishery.
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By COMPILED BY STEVE FORD  Some things are easy to predict, like good fishing in the backwater off the Ohio River. "People were really catching them right up until it the water started falling this week," said Jimmy McCormick at the Bait Bucket in Evansville.
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Taking a hard look at the common belief that recreational fishing accounts for only 2-3% of total landings in the US, a new study published in the journal Science (August 26th) reveals that recreational catches account for nearly a quarter of the total
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Fish are not just simple animals with a short memory, say researchers from two UK universities.
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By Ryan Burr, The News Herald, Panama City, Fla.  Feb. 13--Mandatory reductions in red snapper catch, which recreation fishermen have fought and dreaded, likely will take effect later this month.
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Sometimes what we think is true doesn't measure up to the facts. The outdoors is full of conventional wisdom that was passed around the campfire then passed down from one generation to the next. Some of this hand-me-down knowledge is accepted as fact, even when it shouldn't be.
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For species at risk, sport fishing accounts for one-quarter of the catch. Regulation could rise. By Peter N. Spotts | Staff writer of The Christian Science Monitor.
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Florida long-snapper Casey Griffith let the secret slip while talking to a Fort Lauderdale (Fla.) Sun-Sentinel reporter this week: &quot;Don&#39;t tell anyone I told you this, but someone inside the system told me they heard we&#39;re going to be playing against
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To: ENVIRONMENTAL EDITORS  Contact: Polita Glynn of the Pew Fellows Program in Marine Conservation, +1-305-421-4231; Chris Dudley of the Pew Institute for Ocean Science, +1-305-456-1625   MIAMI, Feb.
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If its value seems too high, double-check your altimeter.
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COLE CITY HOLLOW, Tenn. -- Nearly two centuries after a flawed survey placed Georgia's northern border just short of the Tennessee River, some legislators are thirsting to set the record straight.
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Casual fishermen reel in nearly a quarter of the catch of overfished saltwater species, a much higher share than previously thought, researchers report in a new study.
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By John Weiss, Post-Bulletin, Rochester, Minn.  Jun.
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It's possible to find out quickly which fish to buy and which to avoid.
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By MORGAN SIMMONS,  simmonsm@knews.com  TELLICO PLAINS, Tenn. -- Fisheries biologist Jim Herrig lowered the probe into McNabb Creek and waited for the results. When the screen flashed a pH reading of 6.9 -- just a hair below neutral on the acidity scale -- he couldn't resist a smile.
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WASHINGTON Aug. 17, 2004  Scientists are planning to take the pulse of the planet and more in an effort to improve weather forecasts, predict energy needs months in advance, anticipate disease outbreaks and even tell fishermen where the catch will be ...
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Fools can draw too many conclusions from too little data.