Originally Posted By: Carcassman
I just read that chapter, Salmo. What Bob didn't add is that the current crop of managers will tell you that MSY escapement for the Englishman is probably 1-200, so it's not that far from recovery.


Bob did note that closures and C&R has done next to nothing to recover the fish now. The habitat is so in the porcelain Buddha.


Pretty sad when recovery and contemporary carrying capacity are about 10% of historic abundance.