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Mexico senators applaud Billfish Foundation efforts

ESPNOutdoors.com Press Services

Friday, June 5, 2009

MEXICO CITY, Mexico — Though backed with a stronger sportfishing/conservation bill currently on the Senate floor in Mexico City that would close major loopholes in the current law, its proponents now face opposition from political and commercial fishing interests pushing legislation to open the dorado fishery more. For over two decades dorado (also called dolphinfish, mahi-mahi or goldmakrele) along with billfish (striped marlin, sailfish, etc.), tarpon and roosterfish have been regulated ...

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