Aw gee, another one of these...
Unfortunately it will never be over, just gotta do our best and hope we can at the very least get more unbiased
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and that, since their initial plan was somewhat foiled, we will truly have a "transparent, objective and accessible to all" process not swayed by political favors (and $)
Hopefully it will be about increasing the
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population in ways such as, oh, maybe earmarking funds from the newly created lobster cards (twice annually, instead of seasonal) designated for a hatchery program to increase their numbers (think WSB; it has been done, I have seen it), increasing underwater structures for ideal
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habitat, and of course, more DFG presence.
I'll be at the Cbad meeting, will try to wrangle up some stragglers...