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Billfish bycatch puts sport tournaments in spotlight: weight-based game fish records aren't conservation-friendly to species, fisherman says. (Gulf/South Atlantic).

Publication: National Fisherman
Publication Date: 01-JAN-03
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
"It's about time they cleaned up their own backyards."

--Bob Spaeth, Southern Offshore Fishing Association

Sport fishermen continue to criticize commercial fishermen for alleged bycatch and overfishing of swordfish and other species. Meanwhile, some anglers are petitioning the International Game Fish Association world records program to add a heavy...

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