Well, the chickens (WFC) have finally come home to roost (on NOAA's doorstep). How does WFC see this playing out? Should WDFW concurrently sue NOAA seeking Court approval to continue early run plantings pending the completion of the current process?

Yes, it does seem like a daytime soap.
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