Committee Approves Substitute to Exempt Small Fishing Tournaments from Permit Requirement; Regatta Scope Questioned A substitute to House Bill 157 would exempt fishing tournaments with 30 vessels or fewer from event-permit requirements; sponsors said the change narrows the exemption to tournaments and preserves permitting for regattas, though one member recorded a nay over regatta concerns.

A new substitute to House Bill 157 may exempt small fishing tournaments from permit requirements, but questions linger about the impact on regattas and marine safety.

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5 Things to Do This Weekend - July 11-13 MOBILE, Ala. (Gulf Coast CW TV) -- If you're into fishing, get your rod, reel and tacklebox ready for two tournaments! The Blue Angels are also back in town for Red, White & Blues, and with a month left in the summer, back-to-school events are getting started. Get out and have some fun with your [...]

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