>>A Lutz man was arrested for selling blue gill, a protected species, to collectors.
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>>Surely this is just sloppy journalism and not indeed fact...bluegill, one of the most widely-stocked fish in the US, being a protected species? Controlled, perhaps, to manage where it's established...but protected?


Not only that, but who "collects" blue gill???? My guess is that the "journalist" who wrote this silly article mis-heard or mis-quoted what the interviewee said.

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