The Bellingham Herald jumped in the Ban Issue(Initiative 696) today with an EDITORIAL & Picture against BAN, urging people to vote it down saying the The Sierra Club and Northwest Ecosystem Alliance doesn't support it, so, neither do they. They are saying the issue is based on HYPE , not science. I guess you can tell where they do their fishing. They are always the freshest at Safeway.
The Nooksack Chinook are on the endangered species list and will stay there until they get the nets out of the river. I have lived around and fished the Nooksack for the last 30 years and you can sure tell when the nets are in the river or across the mouth at Bellingham Bay.