vrek@programming.dev to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoTechnically a fishing license is a license to kill.. Only to a small percentage of the earth's populationmessage-squaremessage-square17linkfedilinkarrow-up1156arrow-down115
arrow-up1141arrow-down1message-squareTechnically a fishing license is a license to kill.. Only to a small percentage of the earth's populationvrek@programming.dev to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square17linkfedilink
minus-squareCorkyskog@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 years agoI haven’t been to a state that didn’t have take or bag limits for fish. So it’s only a license to kill a certain number of certain types of fish.
minus-squarePossibly linux@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years agoThe one exception to that general rule is invasive species. You can kill as many of those as you like.
minus-squareCorkyskog@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 years agoTrue, but they generally are not tasty, require special preparation to make them tasty, or are just annoying to process. It always feels like a waste to cull and chuck, even if it is invasive.
I haven’t been to a state that didn’t have take or bag limits for fish. So it’s only a license to kill a certain number of certain types of fish.
The one exception to that general rule is invasive species. You can kill as many of those as you like.
True, but they generally are not tasty, require special preparation to make them tasty, or are just annoying to process. It always feels like a waste to cull and chuck, even if it is invasive.