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The club was founded on two principles--first, a dedication to making the members of the club the best fly-fishermen possible ("Fly-fishermen are the best people in the world," Thomson says,) and second, as an endeavor to instill within the group a love of conservation.
In reference to this latter principle, the club works with the Greater Boston Chapter of Trout Unlimited, the foremost water conservation group in New England, on its Stonybrook River project in Weston, Mass.
Total imports in 1985 may conceivably drop to 1.7 million bbl. a day, provided that the U.S. enacts a strong energy conservation program in addition to following Ford's other legislative remedies. On the other hand, if Congress bucks the President's call for decontrolled prices and eased...
As a bitter winter wind churned up the North Atlantic waves last week, the Icelandic gunboat Thor headed for a covey of British fishing trawlers that had moved into a forbidden conservation area. Guarding the trawlers, the British frigate Yarmouth kept close cover on Thor. While both vessels were running...
The 200-mile fishing limit causing the trouble stems from Iceland's attempts to save a key segment of its economy. The tiny island country (pop. 219,000) wants more control over fishing rights in its coastal areas to maintain fish stocks, especially cod. Sales of cod account for...