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The commercial fishing fleet is to “fault” for the failure of the sports fishermen, in the public mindset. They blame the commercial fleet of stealing “their” target specie, Chinook salmon.

Although, they do not factor in their effect on the salmon’s population, with urbanization of the salmon’s native stream, destroying the prime environment for the maximum survival rate and harvesting of the optimal genetic material.

Do not blame the fish for getting smaller and the likelihood of being able to catch one simile.

The sports fishing industry is to blame, not the commercial fleet and definitely not the fish.

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