Re: NANFA-- Intriguing tiny sturgeon

Irate Mormon (archimed_at_netdoor.com)
Wed, 12 Jun 2002 18:28:06 -0500

Perhaps I should have remained silent about the guy selling 'em to
me...

On 13 Jun 2002 at 19:23, ichthos_at_charm.net wrote:

> Gulf sturgeon, eh? This is a federally threatened species (actually,
> subspecies). The fact that a hatchery is propagating them is not unusual.
> (Are they under a federal contract to do so?) But selling them is.
> Technically, that's against the law, is it not? (Please, no comments as to
> whether you think such a law makes sense.) I'm just curious as to how
> this hatchery is getting around a federal reg.
>
> Chris Scharpf
> Baltimore
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