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Puget Sound Angler’s President Ron Garner Explains His Views About Gill Net Ban SB 5617

Dear Senators Saloman, Van De Wege, Washington State Senators, and Representatives, RE: Senate Bill 5617-unintended consequences. I am reaching out to you today to make sure you understand what you are signing on SB 5617. As President of the largest … Continue reading

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SB 5617 A New Effort to Ban Non-Tribal Gill Nets in Washington State Waters

There’s a new effort to ban non-tribal gill nets in Washington’s waters. Over the years there’s been several efforts made to ban gill nets but so far they have all failed. Now, with Southern Resident Orca Whale populations in jeopardy … Continue reading

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