State regulations have always made a major impact on my management strategies on ponds. Just because I built everything from the ground up with my bare hands, hard earned capital, uphill both ways in 3' of snow doesn't mean the State can't dictate management practices on my private land of my private resources! whistle

Many men go fishing all of their lives without knowing that it is not fish they are after. ~ Henry David Thoreau

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