Proposed closures along the South Carolina coast set up by the SAFMC under the Marine Life Protection Act have prompted area fisherman to begin a massive petition drive to oppose any MPA's until a number of conditions are considered. More time and factual data is needed to accurately portray the stocks of such fish. These MPA’s are harsh and drastic measures. If these get passed, this potentially could create a flood of new closures to OUR oceans in coming years.
2006-09-07
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