Thanks to everyone who came over here and signed Capt. Gordon’s North Carolina Gill Net Ban Petition. The list to date of 273 signatures is a great start. And thanks to Redington for donating a 7/8 Titanium CDL Reel. A note before announcing the winner… As mentioned, 273 signatures is a great start. But 1,000 would be a great finish. Some people out there could be asking the question, Why does an expat Floridian living in New York care what happens to a bunch of redfish in North Carolina? It’s an easy answer. Despite all the once in a lifetime trips to remote outposts chasing after taimen or masheer or milkfish that we dream of and read about or eyeball in hi def, most…
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Redfish photos should look like this… Not this… Our friend Capt. Gordon, a North Carolina fly fishing guide, wants to make the second picture a thing of the past, so more people can take more of the first. The problem is that North Carolina still allows a particularly indiscriminate type of commercial fishing in the form of unattended gill nets. Capt. Gordon started A PETITION TO STOP UNATTENDED GILL NET PRACTICES. He needs 1,ooo signatures to send it to the Governor. Here’s the deal. Go sign his petition, then leave a comment on this post saying “signed.” That’s all you have to do to help a fly brother out. For those two seconds of your time, you will be eligible to win a REDINGTON…
