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"Jay DeLong" <jdelong at nwifc_wa.gov>: Re: NANFA-- Pike in California
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From: "Jay DeLong" <jdelong at nwifc_wa.gov>
To: nanfa at aquaria_net
Subject: Re: NANFA-- Pike in California
Date: Mon, 20 Oct 1997 19:44:35 +0000
Message-ID: <199710210246.TAA14302 at chinook_nwifc.wa.gov>
Hi all.
More California Northern pike stuff from the Internet, this time
from:
http://www.delta.dfg.ca.gov/gallery/pike.html
These lines are taken right from the page:
> Northern pike are a non-native prohibited species in California
> which have been illegally introduced. IT IS NOW ILLEGAL TO POSSESS A
> NORTHERN PIKE IN CALIFORNIA EITHER ALIVE OR DEAD!!!!
> IT IS ALSO ILLEGAL TO TRANSPORT ANY LIVE FISH (OTHER THAN BAITFISH)
> IN CALIFORNIA!!
> If you do catch what you think is a northern pike or a gar, please
> take a picture (if possible) and contact the Department of Fish and
> Game IMMEDIATELY!
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I understand the intent, but what does an angler do if he/she catches
a pike?
Goes to show you the radical ways some states treat the subject of
fish collecting and transfer, doesn't it?
Jay DeLong
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