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Public Petition for Rulemaking: Gear type use in Virginia waters pertaining to depth of current purse seine nets

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CLOSED     Opened on 7/31/2023 and Ended on 8/21/2023

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Comment Title Commenter
Support of purse seine width restrictions Andy Cortez  7/31/23  10:35 am
I agree with petition on limiting net size WILLIAM TRUSLOW  7/31/23  11:39 am
I agree with the petition Christi Medice  7/31/23  11:48 am
Purse Seine Ndtting Regulations in the Chesapeake Bay Brian Collins  7/31/23  11:50 am
Agree with Petition Richard Medice  7/31/23  11:59 am
I agree with this petition Tim Horner  7/31/23  12:05 pm
Support this petition Anonymous (218189)  7/31/23  12:06 pm
Petition Support Ann DeVaul  7/31/23  12:24 pm
Agree Alfred Ellis  7/31/23  12:30 pm
I agree with this petition Chris Dip  7/31/23  12:35 pm
Menhaden Ocean Harvesters Cooke Bros Anonymous (218193)  7/31/23  12:43 pm
Agree to petition regarding regulation of purse seines in Virginia Waters Anonymous (218194)  7/31/23  12:52 pm
Purse Seine nets John Tyson Sr.  7/31/23  12:53 pm
purse seine regulation petition Barbara Hennig-Loomis  7/31/23  12:54 pm
Purse seine net petition Kennedy Daniels MD  7/31/23  12:55 pm
I agree with this petition Patty Roca  7/31/23  1:12 pm
I agree with this petition Dominick Roca  7/31/23  1:14 pm
Agree with petition Gail Kleintop  7/31/23  1:26 pm
Agree with petition Scott A Thomas  7/31/23  1:34 pm
agree with petition Charlie Davidson  7/31/23  1:46 pm
Menhaden Purse seine nets in the bay Steve atkinson  7/31/23  1:53 pm
Agree with petition to shallow up on purse scene length. Greg Mitchell  7/31/23  1:54 pm
Agree with petition Kim  7/31/23  1:55 pm
Stop the netting in the,Bay Robert Erickson  7/31/23  1:55 pm
Reduction fishing in Chesapeake Bay Bill  7/31/23  1:58 pm
I agree with this petition Greg Benning  7/31/23  1:59 pm
In Support of New Limits to Purse Seine Nets Laura Tillman  7/31/23  2:05 pm
Net petition response Katelyn shackelford  7/31/23  2:18 pm
Menhaden Jennifer Garbowski  7/31/23  2:41 pm
Agree with Petion Keith McKesson  7/31/23  2:54 pm
Agree with petition, Purse Seine Nets should be regulated. Caleb Gill  7/31/23  3:07 pm
Purse seine fishing gear type used charles adcock  7/31/23  3:41 pm
These nets and boats need to get in deeper waters !! Candy Williams  7/31/23  3:42 pm
Purse Seine Netting Is Harming the Bay Dennis Lott  7/31/23  4:32 pm
Agree with petitiin A. Wyatt  7/31/23  4:32 pm
Agree with petition Dan Adle  7/31/23  4:34 pm
Purse Seine Nets James Palmer  7/31/23  4:35 pm
Height reduction in nets used in the Chesapeake Bay Wesley R Dawson  7/31/23  4:38 pm
Agree! Trey A  7/31/23  4:49 pm
Gear type use in Virginia waters pertaining to depth of current purse seine nets John Satterly  7/31/23  4:53 pm
Petition Justin nichols  7/31/23  4:56 pm
Professor Jay Bell  7/31/23  5:01 pm
Commercial fishermen careless killing of redfish Ron Zervakis  7/31/23  5:32 pm
Agree with petition Lee Wiles  7/31/23  5:44 pm
Stop Omega Tripp Carraway  7/31/23  5:51 pm
Agree with petition Mike Martin  7/31/23  6:11 pm
I agree with this effort keith boyd  7/31/23  6:13 pm
stop the netting. George Chasson  7/31/23  6:17 pm
Petition Support Landon Davis  7/31/23  6:25 pm
Stop omega Taylor Kelley  7/31/23  6:40 pm
Agree with petition Sharon Dequaine  7/31/23  6:50 pm
Agree With Petition Michael Kingree  7/31/23  7:12 pm
I agree with this petition Alice Micklem  7/31/23  7:16 pm
I agree with petition Jake  7/31/23  7:26 pm
Purse Seine in VA state waters Debbie Campbell  7/31/23  8:44 pm
Menhaden nets Susan L Vanvelzor  7/31/23  8:52 pm
STOP OMEGA Rainer Haggerty  7/31/23  8:54 pm
Menhaden John Talley  7/31/23  9:39 pm
Agree with petition Lorraine Christ  8/1/23  4:49 am
Agree with petition Resident Silver Beach  8/1/23  7:30 am
Petition Signature Spencer Tucker  8/1/23  9:24 am
Purse seine net limits in Virginia waters Kim Hanger  8/1/23  9:48 am
Omega Protein is destroying the Chesapeake Bay Scott Johnson  8/1/23  9:54 am
Agree with petition Joan M Bryan  8/1/23  12:09 pm
I Support this Petition Cynthia Hites  8/1/23  12:33 pm
menhaden regulations Karen Jolly Davis  8/1/23  1:27 pm
I agree to the petition Anonymous (218267)  8/1/23  1:33 pm
Purse Seine regulations approve the petition Mark Hamilton  8/1/23  2:04 pm
Stop Purse Seine Nets James Robbins  8/1/23  2:07 pm
Menhaden Denise D Apple  8/1/23  2:24 pm
Purse Seine Closure in Virginia to Menhaden in The Chesapeake Bay Michael Beans  8/1/23  3:52 pm
Time for change Almost 30 years in VA  8/1/23  4:22 pm
Petition for Rulemaking Phil Zalesak, www.smrfo.org  8/1/23  4:37 pm
Purse Seine Nets Too Long For Chesapeake Bay Kevin Smith  8/1/23  6:36 pm
Seine Net Fishing William Dunkin  8/1/23  7:12 pm
Agree with the petition Daniel M Scanlan  8/1/23  7:43 pm
Agree with petition Susie Cambria, resident, blogger at Policy on the #NNK  8/1/23  8:22 pm
I agree Anonymous (218280)  8/1/23  9:55 pm
I agree with the petition to limit the menhaden reduction fishery Jorj Head/Charter Captain  8/2/23  6:30 am
Agree with petition Brian Sheffield  8/2/23  8:13 am
Fishing. Craig Artice  8/2/23  9:05 am
Seine Net Regulations Philip Ladry  8/2/23  9:08 am
I agree with petition Anonymous (218285)  8/2/23  10:00 am
Agree with petition Robert Wheeler  8/2/23  10:01 am
I agree with the petition Justin Gordon  8/2/23  10:01 am
I agree with the petition. ALAN HOFFMAN  8/2/23  10:01 am
Nets Phil Spencer  8/2/23  10:03 am
Ban em Tracy Boyd  8/2/23  10:03 am
I agree with this petition Greg Silvestri  8/2/23  10:05 am
Raping the Bay CSterner  8/2/23  10:06 am
Net Size Anonymous (218293)  8/2/23  10:12 am
I agree with the Petition and Kick Omega out of the Ches Bay! Paul Eidman, Menhaden Defenders  8/2/23  10:17 am
Petition Alex Brown  8/2/23  10:25 am
Nets to deep for use in the Chesapeake Bay Tom Childs  8/2/23  10:27 am
Fish nets Ralph Roberts  8/2/23  10:35 am
Nets Doug Michalowski  8/2/23  10:41 am
Menhaden Predation JB Benson  8/2/23  10:43 am
I agree with this petition Jay Donlin  8/2/23  10:50 am
Menhaden Percy Blackburn  8/2/23  11:09 am
Concerned VA resident James Hobbs  8/2/23  11:19 am
https://townhall.virginia.gov/L/ViewPetition.cfm?petitionid=392I agree Jerry Norris  8/2/23  11:31 am
Menhaden Fishing Thomas E. Goode  8/2/23  12:01 pm
Nets Brian Morris  8/2/23  12:41 pm
I agree Hank Miller IV  8/2/23  12:52 pm
Gear type used in va Tom Hawksworth  8/2/23  1:25 pm
Get Out of the Bay! Concerned Fisherman  8/2/23  1:31 pm
Purse seine nets Bob Mandigo  8/2/23  1:49 pm
Menhaden Reduction Leon Ellul  8/2/23  2:21 pm
Purse seine net limit Anonymous (218329)  8/2/23  2:35 pm
Menhaden nets Keith Workman  8/2/23  2:57 pm
Menhaden Nets Rob Wilhoite  8/2/23  3:07 pm
Gear type use in Virginia waters pertaining to depth of current purse seine nets Michael.  8/2/23  3:30 pm
I agree with the petition Jason Dowell  8/2/23  4:25 pm
Free Education John Tester  8/2/23  4:30 pm
Petition Jim Rogers  8/2/23  5:01 pm
Menhaden purse nets damage to the Chesapeake Bay environmental system is not acceptable Murphy Sprinkel  8/2/23  5:32 pm
In favor of restrictions Sam Paarfus  8/2/23  5:36 pm
Agree With Petition Charles Bruckner  8/2/23  6:57 pm
Purse Seine net Paul Therault  8/2/23  7:18 pm
menhaden in bay william Carter  8/2/23  7:41 pm
Menhaden harvest/ omega boats Robert  8/2/23  7:47 pm
Restrict Menhaden Fishing in the Bay Russell Vreeland  8/2/23  8:59 pm
In favor of proposed restrictions Jonathan Eastwood  8/2/23  11:14 pm
Stop the raping of the Chesapeake Bay Paula Proctor  8/3/23  2:08 am
I strongly agree with this petition. Save the Bay Dave Staab  8/3/23  3:42 am
MENHADEN RICHARD J RANG  8/3/23  4:12 am
Menhaden Germain  8/3/23  4:34 am
Agree with petition Brent Bosher  8/3/23  6:08 am
Support of petition Will Harcum  8/3/23  6:13 am
In Complete Agreement Steve Quigley  8/3/23  6:37 am
Menhaden Petitions Michael  8/3/23  6:40 am
Need for better regulations and monitoring Richard Odom  8/3/23  7:09 am
I support the petition Ashton Bishop  8/3/23  7:12 am
Agree with petition Cynthia Mogan  8/3/23  7:15 am
They should be banned to at least 3 miles offshore Wayne  8/3/23  7:21 am
Stop John edwards  8/3/23  7:28 am
Use of large purse seine nets in the Bay Carl Imler  8/3/23  7:42 am
Save the Bay and Surrounding Animals. Michele Moore  8/3/23  7:53 am
Omega protein Rick Lonh  8/3/23  8:10 am
Stop Raping the Chesapeake Bay John F Gorman  8/3/23  8:41 am
Purse Seine fishing in the Bay needs to be outlawed. John Pellegrino  8/3/23  8:52 am
menhaden petition Steve Fagan, recreational fisherman  8/3/23  9:04 am
Agree with petition! Melissa Reynolds  8/3/23  9:08 am
I agree Steve Elliott Anonymous (218377)  8/3/23  9:09 am
Support Virginia Menhaden Walter Sisson  8/3/23  9:16 am
IN support of: Gear type use in Virginia waters pertaining to depth of current purse seine nets David G. Smith  8/3/23  9:18 am
Gear type use in Virginia waters pertaining to depth of current purse seine nets Bowie V Lurton  8/3/23  9:27 am
Menhaden spend 90% of their life near the surface that’s why the planes can spot them . John Hume  8/3/23  9:37 am
Menhaden Nicholas lindner  8/3/23  9:52 am
Purse Seining Petition John McDougall  8/3/23  9:59 am
Menhaden Edward Knight / Old Dominion Smallmouth Club  8/3/23  10:05 am
Menhaden Petition Chris Price  8/3/23  10:30 am
I prefer a ban but.... Greg Dudley  8/3/23  10:51 am
Purse seine nets Thomas Anderson  8/3/23  10:58 am
Chespeake Bay Menhaden Michael Deane  8/3/23  11:02 am
Agree with the petition Christopher Holtry  8/3/23  11:26 am
Stop the madness Depleting the bay  8/3/23  11:47 am
Over Harvest of Menhaden Anonymous (218394)  8/3/23  11:55 am
Omega Protien Damage To Shorebirds Tom Gonzalez  8/3/23  12:47 pm
In Support of VA Menhaden Fishing Reform Anonymous (218396)  8/3/23  12:49 pm
Protect the Bay Diana Davis  8/3/23  1:42 pm
I agree that nets should not come in contact with the seabed! Kevin Pauley  8/3/23  1:47 pm
regulation of the size of purse seine nets Anonymous (218401)  8/3/23  2:36 pm
Agree with petition! Julia Brenson  8/3/23  2:43 pm
Bay industrial fishing Anonymous (218403)  8/3/23  2:53 pm
comments on Menhaden commercial activity Anonymous (218404)  8/3/23  3:17 pm
Menhadden fishing in the Chesapeak Bay Robert L. Wells, Jr.  8/3/23  3:17 pm
Menhaden Steve Anderson  8/3/23  3:36 pm
Agree with petition Matthew Daisey  8/3/23  3:54 pm
Petition 392 Russell Minich  8/3/23  4:13 pm
Agree with petitin Capt. Mike Ostrander  8/3/23  4:29 pm
Menhaden Peter weaver  8/3/23  4:40 pm
Seine Netting Charlie Haneman  8/3/23  4:44 pm
Support Virginia Menhaden Glen Allen davenport  8/3/23  6:07 pm
Petition Donna Talley  8/3/23  6:10 pm
Support for Petition 392 Katherine Michaelian  8/3/23  6:52 pm
Menhaden Fishing in the Chesapeake Bay Richard Sinsabaugh  8/3/23  7:09 pm
Agree with the petition. Russell Turnage  8/3/23  7:28 pm
Menhaden fishing in the bay Edward Linski  8/3/23  7:35 pm
NO NETS Richard Engel  8/3/23  8:13 pm
Menhaden Net Depth Mick Brown  8/3/23  8:15 pm
Enough already Mike Wills  8/3/23  8:33 pm
Menhaden Purse Seines Joe Tuck  8/3/23  10:01 pm
Petition to protect the bay Gabe Sava  8/3/23  10:36 pm
Menhaden over fishing Anonymous (218424)  8/3/23  10:40 pm
No Fish in Hungers Creek. William Lacy  8/3/23  11:59 pm
Menhaden overfishing Randy Hunton  8/4/23  6:04 am
Omega Protein nets are too big. Nicholas Lombardozzi  8/4/23  6:38 am
Menhaden Regulations David Gusti  8/4/23  7:00 am
Gear type use in Virginia waters pertaining to depth of current purse seine nets Nicholas Zacharias  8/4/23  7:07 am
Friend of the bay Rob Haentze  8/4/23  8:57 am
industrial fishing of menhaden Charity Dennis  8/4/23  9:22 am
Purse seine depth regulations are needed Lennie Seay  8/4/23  9:24 am
Menhaden James Spencer  8/4/23  10:08 am
Manhaden nets in the Chesapeake bay Ronald Marino  8/4/23  11:31 am
Agree with the petition Doris Tosi  8/4/23  12:12 pm
Agree cameron coley  8/4/23  12:35 pm
Supporting Menhaden petition to the Virginia Marine Resources Commission (VMRC) Loren Luck  8/4/23  12:51 pm
purse seine nets in the Chesapeake Bay William Savage  8/4/23  1:14 pm
Petition for rulemaking monica bolognesi  8/4/23  1:18 pm
Petition for rulemaking frederick leutner  8/4/23  1:20 pm
Former Commercial Fisherman, now fishing guide Robin Folger  8/4/23  2:07 pm
Purse seine nets Daniel Blaha  8/4/23  2:56 pm
Stop blaming the commercial guys Gregory Smith  8/4/23  4:38 pm
Some outright lies Greg  8/4/23  4:48 pm
Purse Seine net size Jane Smith  8/4/23  4:55 pm
Menhaden Petition Kris LaMontagne  8/4/23  5:07 pm
Petition signature Anonymous (218453)  8/4/23  7:11 pm
Agree with proposed limitations on Menhaden netting Paul Anderson  8/4/23  9:17 pm
Limit purse seine fishing to the Ocean Lee Ceperich  8/4/23  9:49 pm
Purse seine Net Operation - Chesapeake Bay Matt Brady  8/4/23  10:45 pm
I agree with this petition Melissa Potter  8/5/23  12:27 am
Menhaden Anonymous (218458)  8/5/23  5:21 am
Menhaden in the Chesapeake Bay Ron Belbin  8/5/23  8:42 am
I agree John Jarratt  8/5/23  9:30 am
I agree Maureen Ankrom  8/5/23  1:58 pm
Agree with petition Dina JillHeinzman  8/5/23  2:10 pm
Agree with petition David LHeinzman  8/5/23  2:13 pm
Agree with Petition Edgar Heinzman  8/5/23  2:14 pm
Agree with Petition! Nota Dean  8/5/23  2:34 pm
PROTECTION OF MENHADEN IN THE CHESSAPEAKE BAY TOM WILKINS  8/5/23  3:08 pm
I support the petition Stanley Ulanski  8/5/23  3:17 pm
I agree with the petition Sarah Bagby  8/5/23  4:04 pm
Support petition Stephen Ceperich  8/5/23  5:33 pm
Purse Seine net depths should be regulated in order not to cause contact with the sea floor within V Anonymous (218472)  8/5/23  6:42 pm
Oppose commercial men haven fishing in the bay Deborah Saline  8/5/23  8:05 pm
Menhaden fishing regulation James Turner  8/6/23  11:40 am
Agree with petition Anonymous (218475)  8/6/23  1:21 pm
Stop netting in the Bay Clarke Ohrstrom  8/6/23  5:40 pm
Siene net fishing Denise Apple  8/7/23  6:51 am
60 nets should not be used for obvious reasons Dennis Whitcomb  8/7/23  9:47 am
The nets are too big for the bay Louis Fox  8/7/23  11:27 am
I agree with this petition Jennifer Smith  8/7/23  11:32 am
limiting the depth of purse seine nets in shallow VA Chesapeake Bay Waters Ellen Reid Thurman  8/7/23  12:17 pm
Petition 392 GEORGE ACORD JR .Acord  8/7/23  3:38 pm
I support the petition. They are raping the waters Linda B Ulanski  8/7/23  4:18 pm
Menhaden petition Yseult Marc  8/8/23  9:13 am
Impose purse seine gear restrictions on the menhaden fishery Thomas Fuda  8/8/23  9:16 am
Menhaden Thomas Wayland  8/8/23  9:23 am
Menhaden Harvesters John Schoeneck  8/8/23  9:39 am
Please impose restrictions on menhaden reduction Garrett Friedrichsen  8/8/23  11:29 am
I agree with the petition Curtis Tomlin  8/8/23  12:30 pm
support rulemaking to limit purse seine nets John Bello  8/8/23  2:04 pm
Purse Seine Misuse Carter  8/8/23  3:34 pm
Massive reduction to menhadencatch Tim Hatok  8/8/23  9:06 pm
Reduce impacts of menhaden fisheries on benthic communities. Jeremy Raynal  8/8/23  10:57 pm
Purse seine nets Daniel Newton  8/9/23  8:18 am
I agree with the Petition Joseph DeFiglia  8/9/23  9:59 am
I Agree With The Petition Tom Narron  8/9/23  11:32 am
Manhaden over-fishing- Albert Wild  8/9/23  12:21 pm
Stop the destruction Tyler. Aren’t  8/9/23  4:35 pm
Stop the destruction Tyler Carner  8/9/23  4:36 pm
Stop the harvest of menhaden Colin Archer  8/9/23  4:56 pm
Menhaden regulationa Julia jones  8/9/23  7:37 pm
I support this initiative, but we need more Charles J Gregorski  8/10/23  8:07 am
I support this petition Brian Kling  8/10/23  8:44 am
Menhaden Kevin Keane  8/10/23  8:58 am
Gear type use in Virginia waters pertaining to depth of current purse seine nets Lorraine Gregorski  8/10/23  9:03 am
Menhaden Jennifer Gregorski  8/10/23  9:06 am
Menhaden Matt Foster  8/10/23  9:25 am
Menhaden Anthony Biraglia  8/10/23  10:02 am
Menhaden Nick Lees  8/10/23  10:03 am
I strongly support the petition to limit use of purse seine nets that are damaging the bay James Gregorski  8/10/23  10:16 am
Strongly support this petition. TJ McMahon Jr  8/10/23  10:39 am
Menhaden purse seine regulation Joe Basralian  8/10/23  10:43 am
I support this petition Jane Castellow  8/10/23  12:02 pm
I support this petition Kevin  8/10/23  1:08 pm
Purse Seine Nets Vickie Tyson  8/10/23  1:20 pm
Petition John Tyson Jr  8/10/23  1:26 pm
Petition Tina Graham  8/10/23  1:30 pm
Purse seining Barry Tyson  8/10/23  4:09 pm
Commercial Harvest of Menhaden Gary Johnson  8/10/23  4:40 pm
Oversize nets are destroying the ecology on the bottom of the Chesapeake Bay Steven Smith  8/10/23  5:22 pm
Critical for ecosystem Jay  8/10/23  7:35 pm
End Purse seine fishing in the bay Robert Crabtree  8/10/23  10:52 pm
In Agreement With Petition Elizabeth Bagby  8/10/23  11:24 pm
In Agreement With Petition Lawrence Henebery Jr  8/10/23  11:25 pm
Agree with petition Chris Mayo  8/11/23  6:23 am
I support this petition Chris  8/11/23  8:34 am
I support this petition Steve  8/11/23  8:40 am
Over fishing of the Chesapeake Bay Connie L Hawley  8/11/23  8:58 am
Menhaden Fishing David Onesty  8/11/23  9:26 am
Stop Destroying Habitat Anonymous (218633)  8/11/23  9:30 am
Menhaden Belong in the Water Clay Andrews  8/11/23  9:32 am
Reduction fishing inside the Chesapeake is destroying the bay Charles machek  8/11/23  9:32 am
Gear type use in Virginia waters pertaining to depth of current purse seine nets Jonathan Freeman  8/11/23  10:45 am
purse sein comment Greg Koch  8/11/23  11:43 am
Menhaden gear regulation Garnet Humelsine  8/11/23  2:52 pm
Omega Menhaden Net Regulation. Eliza machek  8/11/23  3:34 pm
Protect Menhaden Michael Spinney  8/11/23  3:35 pm
I support this petition Jeff Snyder  8/11/23  4:28 pm
Purse seine usage in Menhaden fishery Joshua Parker  8/11/23  5:03 pm
Menhadon restrictions Matt Gins  8/11/23  5:28 pm
Purse Seine Netting Stuart Bailey  8/11/23  7:07 pm
Improper use of purse seine nets Scott LaRochelle  8/12/23  8:34 am
Menhaden Gear Restrictions Kyle Schaefer, ASGA, Soul Fly Outfitters & Lodge  8/12/23  12:17 pm
Agree with this petition Katherine E.Narron  8/12/23  1:04 pm
Ban menhaden nets Lee Ulanski  8/12/23  3:11 pm
Purse Seine Nets Anonymous (218655)  8/12/23  9:40 pm
Menhaden Scott Sandlin  8/13/23  6:46 am
Safety issues in addition to environmental concerns guy miller  8/13/23  11:11 am
I support this petition Wm Dunn  8/13/23  5:51 pm
Public Notice concerning approval of petition 392 Purse Seine Nets Concerned Citizen  8/14/23  8:56 am
I support the Petition Rick Parmelee  8/14/23  2:33 pm
Menhaden are worth more in the water Theo Dumas  8/14/23  2:35 pm
Petition for the use of purse seine nets responsibly in the Chesapeake Bay Daniele Peterson  8/14/23  5:10 pm
Quality of Life Richard Peterson  8/14/23  5:14 pm
Support petition limiting purse seines in the bay Williamson  8/15/23  7:51 am
I support this petition Anonymous (218701)  8/15/23  10:45 am
I support this petition Tim  8/15/23  10:52 am
Save our Bay Anonymous (218709)  8/15/23  11:56 am
Support for Proposal Ben Chesson  8/15/23  1:07 pm
Drastically reduce purse seine net fishing Anonymous (218717)  8/15/23  2:23 pm
Keep OMEGA OUT of the Bay Brittany Stanton  8/15/23  11:13 pm
Restrict Industrial Scale Purse Seines From Setting in Shallow Water Capt. Chris Dollar, Tackle Cove Outfitters  8/16/23  9:49 am
End Setting Industrial Purse Seines in Bay Shallow Water Tackle Cove  8/16/23  10:48 am
OMEGA Nicholas Li  8/16/23  12:56 pm
Omega Menhaden in bay Blane Chocklett  8/16/23  1:17 pm
Stop the illegal Netting Cory Sodikoff  8/16/23  1:34 pm
Support Regulation of Siene Nets W Johnson  8/16/23  2:07 pm
Seine Nets usually deployed in water 40’ or less deep Bill Sammler  8/16/23  2:13 pm
Omega Bay Netting Jack Alt  8/16/23  2:26 pm
Reg 392. Nets Thomas Lilly  8/16/23  4:14 pm
Support net reg 392 Charlotte Lilly  8/16/23  4:36 pm
Omega Must Be Stopped William Wilson  8/16/23  5:00 pm
Support Net Reg 392 Dave Shoaf  8/16/23  5:11 pm
Omega fishing the bay Andrew peck  8/16/23  5:19 pm
I support this petition Jeff  8/16/23  6:23 pm
The Most Important Fish In The Sea Francis Walsh  8/16/23  6:56 pm
Conservation of Menhaden as Striped Bass forage species Wayne Young  8/16/23  7:23 pm
Regulate these nets Christopher Kent  8/16/23  7:44 pm
Menhaden Tom Johnson  8/16/23  7:47 pm
Netting of Menhadden detrimental to Osprey Natalie  8/16/23  10:15 pm
Menhaden Regulation Nathan Bruins  8/16/23  10:31 pm
Menhaden Protection Michael P. Smith  8/16/23  10:56 pm
VA Menhaden Restrictions, gear type use Arthur Howe  8/16/23  10:59 pm
I agree with petition on limiting net size Anonymous (218823)  8/17/23  7:42 am
Do the right thing Justin Williams  8/17/23  7:51 am
Please stop illegal seine netting AC  8/17/23  7:59 am
Limit commercial exploitation of Pogies via purse seine nets or any other methodology MBGA  8/17/23  8:08 am
Ecocidal Fisheries Management Wendelin Giebel  8/17/23  8:25 am
Menhaden Rick Giombetti  8/17/23  8:55 am
Menhaden James Thoubboron  8/17/23  8:58 am
I agree with this petition Nicholas Kellas  8/17/23  9:26 am
Ban purse seine fishing in the Bay Chris Lumpkin  8/17/23  9:29 am
Change the regs Jake Marthaler  8/17/23  9:33 am
Support Purse Seine Reform Matt Richardson  8/17/23  9:34 am
Protest VA's Inshore Fisheries Anonymous (218845)  8/17/23  9:35 am
Protect the minhaden Ken Lyons  8/17/23  9:40 am
Agree Anonymous (218847)  8/17/23  9:51 am
Purse-Seine Chesapeake Eric Leininger  8/17/23  9:55 am
Stop Shallow Nets Zach  8/17/23  10:02 am
Gear reform for commercial harvest of Menhaden Michael Leibin  8/17/23  10:09 am
No Purse Seining Adam Kennon  8/17/23  10:11 am
Support petition Ken Clendenin  8/17/23  10:16 am
Menhaden Slaughter William Hallman  8/17/23  10:16 am
Menhaden reform for purse seining Parker Adams  8/17/23  10:19 am
Learn and React! Preston McQueen  8/17/23  10:21 am
Stop this practice Lloyd French  8/17/23  10:23 am
Omega Cole Phillips  8/17/23  10:26 am
Do Better Joseph Wilson  8/17/23  10:28 am
Omega needs to be regulated Tim Spillane  8/17/23  10:49 am
Vertical Seine Net Petition Anonymous (218861)  8/17/23  11:00 am
Comments are Nets/Fishing/Regulations andrew boynton  8/17/23  11:15 am
Indiscriminate killing of baitfish Andy Serfoss  8/17/23  11:18 am
Please Correct This Blatant Disregard For The Bay Michael Lyons  8/17/23  11:28 am
I agree with the petition. David E Skulski  8/17/23  11:28 am
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Barry Greenhill  8/17/23  11:34 am
Gear Reform in VA Menhaden Fishery Thomas Wetherington / TFO Rods (Temple Fork Outfitters)  8/17/23  11:34 am
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Larry Stephens  8/17/23  11:34 am
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Laura Ray  8/17/23  11:34 am
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Kellie Piekarsky  8/17/23  11:34 am
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Porter Hardy  8/17/23  11:34 am
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Charles Olsson  8/17/23  11:34 am
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Nancy Gardner  8/17/23  11:35 am
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. William Boeh  8/17/23  11:35 am
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Peter Egan  8/17/23  11:35 am
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Joan Peaslee  8/17/23  11:35 am
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Robert Blunt  8/17/23  11:35 am
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Ronnie Woody  8/17/23  11:35 am
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Thurston Moore  8/17/23  11:35 am
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Ann Horner  8/17/23  11:35 am
Call for Gear Reform in VA Menhaden Fishery Joseph  8/17/23  11:36 am
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. David Andre  8/17/23  11:36 am
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Heidi Jack  8/17/23  11:36 am
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Sharon Brenner  8/17/23  11:36 am
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Tom Long  8/17/23  11:37 am
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Victoria Dunch  8/17/23  11:37 am
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Sharon Brown  8/17/23  11:37 am
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Bryan Elliott  8/17/23  11:37 am
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Dennis Tackett  8/17/23  11:37 am
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Mayer Levy  8/17/23  11:38 am
I urge support to develop purse seine net regulations. Louis Partida  8/17/23  11:38 am
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Louis Latham  8/17/23  11:38 am
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Edward Crawford  8/17/23  11:38 am
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Paulette Christian  8/17/23  11:38 am
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Linda Walters  8/17/23  11:38 am
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Deborah Barnes  8/17/23  11:39 am
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Nancy Armstrong  8/17/23  11:39 am
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Lizette Reed  8/17/23  11:39 am
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Preben Raaschou  8/17/23  11:39 am
Happy Medium/Some level of conservation Anonymous (218902)  8/17/23  11:39 am
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Ray Blaum  8/17/23  11:40 am
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Peter Dezendorf  8/17/23  11:40 am
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Robert McLaughlin  8/17/23  11:40 am
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Philip Odom  8/17/23  11:41 am
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Mary Rynearson  8/17/23  11:42 am
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Elizabeth Martin  8/17/23  11:42 am
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Nancy Franklin  8/17/23  11:42 am
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Christian Bailey  8/17/23  11:43 am
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Edward Martin  8/17/23  11:43 am
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Martha Owen  8/17/23  11:43 am
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Denise Miller  8/17/23  11:43 am
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Mary Dominiak  8/17/23  11:43 am
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Steve And  8/17/23  11:44 am
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Charles Epes  8/17/23  11:44 am
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Wayne Stinnette  8/17/23  11:45 am
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Michael Moore  8/17/23  11:45 am
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Peggy Gilges  8/17/23  11:45 am
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Daniel Beck  8/17/23  11:46 am
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Gregory Falls  8/17/23  11:46 am
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Adam D'Onofrio  8/17/23  11:46 am
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Kacie Shifflett  8/17/23  11:46 am
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. David Herndon  8/17/23  11:47 am
Menhaden Purse-Seine depth restrictions Brian Strife  8/17/23  11:47 am
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Sandra Garber  8/17/23  11:47 am
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Roland B Walters  8/17/23  11:48 am
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Steven Urquhart  8/17/23  11:48 am
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Joseph Marshall  8/17/23  11:48 am
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Ian McNair  8/17/23  11:49 am
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. David Bernd  8/17/23  11:49 am
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Michael Slivinski  8/17/23  11:50 am
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Alma Edgerly  8/17/23  11:51 am
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Ed Augustine  8/17/23  11:51 am
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Craig Grube  8/17/23  11:51 am
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Edward Knight  8/17/23  11:52 am
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. George Harris  8/17/23  11:52 am
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Katherine Brophy  8/17/23  11:52 am
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Cindy Duncan  8/17/23  11:52 am
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Dawn Hagan  8/17/23  11:52 am
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Phyllis Wyatt  8/17/23  11:52 am
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Annesia Malone  8/17/23  11:54 am
I support the petition to change the gear regulations on commercial menhaden fishing Carter Willcox  8/17/23  11:54 am
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Auston Landry  8/17/23  11:55 am
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Paul Thompson  8/17/23  11:56 am
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. James Aller  8/17/23  11:57 am
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Fran Reese  8/17/23  11:57 am
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Astrid Berk  8/17/23  11:57 am
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Gregory Stringfellow  8/17/23  11:58 am
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Mike Madden  8/17/23  11:58 am
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. June Henderson  8/17/23  11:59 am
Improve our fishing practices Charles  8/17/23  11:59 am
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Michael Woods  8/17/23  11:59 am
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Judith Tyson  8/17/23  12:00 pm
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Patty McLaughlin  8/17/23  12:00 pm
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Ellen Soyars  8/17/23  12:01 pm
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Brian Dick  8/17/23  12:02 pm
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Meriwether Payne  8/17/23  12:03 pm
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. John Lane  8/17/23  12:03 pm
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. LuAnn MASTERSON  8/17/23  12:04 pm
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Mark Seelenbinder  8/17/23  12:05 pm
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Brian Daniel  8/17/23  12:05 pm
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Janet McElhanon  8/17/23  12:06 pm
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Sharon Goumas  8/17/23  12:07 pm
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Charles Wagner  8/17/23  12:09 pm
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Marie Holland  8/17/23  12:11 pm
Protect the Chesapeake's "Live Bottom": I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulation John Page Williams  8/17/23  12:11 pm
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Walter West  8/17/23  12:12 pm
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Deborah Harkrader  8/17/23  12:12 pm
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations Anonymous (218971)  8/17/23  12:14 pm
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Alan Hoffman  8/17/23  12:14 pm
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Joshua Simulcik  8/17/23  12:17 pm
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Robert Agee  8/17/23  12:18 pm
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Martin Waranch  8/17/23  12:18 pm
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Maria Sanchez-Carlo  8/17/23  12:21 pm
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. William Moors  8/17/23  12:21 pm
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Nancy Berger  8/17/23  12:21 pm
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. William Bunch  8/17/23  12:22 pm
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. dennis warheit  8/17/23  12:24 pm
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Kenneth Henson  8/17/23  12:25 pm
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Bayne Keenan  8/17/23  12:26 pm
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Eric N. Fagerholm  8/17/23  12:27 pm
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Sally Lahm  8/17/23  12:27 pm
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Mark Zimmerman  8/17/23  12:32 pm
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Rick Fitzgerald  8/17/23  12:35 pm
End purse siene net fishing in the chesapeake bay. William thomson  8/17/23  12:36 pm
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Anita Cooney  8/17/23  12:36 pm
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Nathan Bein  8/17/23  12:42 pm
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Frank Bond  8/17/23  12:42 pm
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Rebecca Piatt  8/17/23  12:44 pm
Menhaden purse seine Alexander Faiella  8/17/23  12:45 pm
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. brooke williams  8/17/23  12:48 pm
I support the petition for purse-seine net regulation Zach Peirce  8/17/23  12:48 pm
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Bill Dunn  8/17/23  12:49 pm
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. John Nagle  8/17/23  12:51 pm
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Carlton Wells  8/17/23  12:52 pm
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. GEORGE GABRIEL  8/17/23  12:52 pm
I support the petition to develop purse seine net regulations. Emily Cheek  8/17/23  12:53 pm

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