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  The Ethical Angler
As an angler you have an important responsibility. It's much more than obeying fishing laws. Good anglers also respect others and the resource. Your actions will allow many other people to enjoy fishing in the future.
  • Respects other anglers' rights
  • Respects the rights of others who use the resource
  • Respects the rights of property owners
  • Keeps only the fish he/she wants
  • Never wastes fish
  • Releases unwanted fish carefully and unharmed
  • Never litters or pollutes the waters
  • Knows and follows angling and boating regulations
  • Continually seeks new knowledge and skills
  • Shares his/her knowledge with others
  • Doesn't release live bait or non-native fish into waters
  • Promotes the sport of fishin