vrek@programming.dev to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agoTechnically a fishing license is a license to kill.. Only to a small percentage of the earth's populationmessage-squaremessage-square19fedilinkarrow-up1197arrow-down119
arrow-up1178arrow-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 · 8 months agomessage-square19fedilink
minus-squareCorkyskog@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up3·8 months 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-up2·8 months 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-up2·8 months 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.