Further, with an increase in mortality due to commercial fishing, the population of striped bass could rapidly decline. More research, increased recruitment efforts, and continued efforts to keep pollution levels low in the Hudson are needed to maintain the current levels of striped bass. Without careful consideration, the efforts of the last decades that have adequately saved the striped bass in the Hudson River could be destroyed. Bibliography

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Endnotes

Dick Russell, "Troubled Waters," E. 12.3 (2001): 26.

Kris Jop, "Is the Future Bright for Striped Bass?," Fly-fish Saltwaters, available at http://www.flyfishsaltwaters.com/jop.htm: Accessed May 4, 2007.

Jop, online.

Jennifer Bogo, "A River Runs Through it," E. 11,5 (2000): 12.

Russell, 27.

Bogo, 12.

Russell, 27.

Jop, online.

Natural Resource Defense Council, "Healing the Hudson River," Natural Resource Defense Council, available at http://www.nrdc.org/water/pollution/hhudson.asp, Accessed May 4, 2007.

Jop, online.

Charles Witek, "Testimony on Open Netting," Jersey Coast Angerls Association, obtained at http://www.jcaa.org/JCNL0105/CCA.htm, Accessed May 4, 2007.

Jop, online.

Witek, online.

NRDC, online.