A NANFA moratorium will not stop an unscrupulous collector who could really
care less about such sentiments.
BG
----- Original Message -----
From: "Christopher Scharpf" <ichthos_at_comcast.net>
To: <nanfa_at_aquaria.net>
Sent: Saturday, September 13, 2003 8:33 AM
Subject: Re: NANFA-- Bluenose shiner news
> I gotta agree with Martin on this one....but *only* if we can convincingly
> show that the species is in dire straits.
>
> Chris
>
> > From: "Irate Mormon" <archimed_at_netdoor.com>
> > Reply-To: nanfa_at_aquaria.net
> > Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2003 21:29:37 -0500
> > To: nanfa_at_aquaria.net
> > Subject: Re: NANFA-- Bluenose shiner news
> >
> > On 10 Sep 2003 at 8:40, Bruce Stallsmith wrote:
> >
> >> It's true that NANFA can't declare moratoriums.
> >
> > Who says so, and why not? The way I use the term is for NANFA to
officially
> > declare that species X is off limits to NANFA
> > members. We can't make it binding, but we CAN make a policy statement.
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