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Title: Ocean Pout protected species ?
Post by: Scott Bailey on June 20, 2014, 08:49:40 PM

anyone have any info on if the ocean pout is a protected species they taste almost as good as ling but i keep hearing they are protected any help on this topic would be appreciated

Title: Re: Ocean Pout protected species ?
Post by: fluke - u on June 21, 2014, 10:22:04 AM

http://www.nefsc.noaa.gov/sos/spsyn/og/pout/

Title: Re: Ocean Pout protected species ?
Post by: Scott Bailey on June 23, 2014, 10:53:56 PM

Quote from: fluke - u on June 21, 2014, 10:22:04 AM

http://www.nefsc.noaa.gov/sos/spsyn/og/pout/

so there is a ban on them thats bull the last charter i was on i saw about 100 come up off one wreck for crying out loud