* Observe your speed, wake and wash, while keeping a safe distance from jetties, water/shore-based anglers and other watercrafts.

* Mobile Phones are great for emergencies, but keep them turned off while fishing.

* It is also against the law to drink alcohol in most fishing boats.

* Report environmental damage and pollution to the relevant (state and local) authorities.

* Your actions should always be governed by what is right BOTH ethically and legally.

* These ideals are for ALL fishermen; gender, youth or old age are

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