I mean commercial fishing. Sport fishing for shad is minute in comparison
to the hauls of commercial fisheries.
> >Pennsylvania taxpayers are footing the bill for these efforts, right?
>
> Extremely unlikely. More probable is that it's Pennsylvania's anglers and
> hunters who foot the bill.
I kinda doubt that. I'm sure the money raised by commercial licenses isn't
nearly adequate to fund these immensely expensive hatcheries, and besides,
sport anglers would pitch a fit if their dollars were benefiting commercial
operations :-)
-- Jay DeLong Olympia, WA
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