Originally Posted By: Carcassman
It's odd. Way back when WDF had commercial samplers who hit all the fish houses essentially daily. Most fisheries the numbers were available fast; 99% of the catch (I and NI) in 3 days or less. The data was on computer and available for looking at. This was 40 years ago. Technology has advanced a lot and the data is less available??


The resource became scarce. Then, the politics got more secretive and dirtier. Now, we citizens get only what the co-manglers choose to let us see, and only when they choose to let us see it.

Of course, you understand this, and I'm only following your lead....