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Declining fish stocks are blamed on anglers
By Helen Altonn

Fishing is driving enormous changes in Hawaii's nearshore fisheries populations, a study by six Hawaii fishery scientists shows.
"There is a strong signal across the state that fishing is having a real impact," said Ivor Williams, lead author of the study published in the current issue of the scientific journal Environmental Conservation.

The one thing almost everyone can agree upon, Friedlander added, is that "enforcement is lacking greatly."

Seems like greater enforcement everywhere is needed, only there is not enough money for this.