Proposed changes in Bass regulations

[PapaDave]

Originally Posted by Jim Sammons LJKF

Those sizes sound about right though I would not allow the over 22" you are mentioned. That would get people illegally upgrading fish. They get a second fish bigger than their first over 22 then they toss back the smaller of the two, even if already dead. Just so they can keep the bigger fish.

A straight slot would work best, I think

I would agree to a change like this, an 18" Calico is a good catch.

But I do have to say that if the slot aspect didn't go through that I would welcome the proposed changes as at least a step in the right direct.