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Tom Hilton

04-19-2011, 01:23 PM

The closed area around the Deepwater Horizon spill site is no longer closed as of 5:00 PM today.

http://sero.nmfs.noaa.gov/sf/deepwat...11_Opening.pdf (http://sero.nmfs.noaa.gov/sf/deepwater_horizon/DWH_BP_OilSpill_FisheryClosureMap_041911_Opening.p df)

Hmmm... the day before the one year anniversary of the spill... do you think they may have timed this for maximum PR benefits? Naw.

In any case, it is GREAT NEWS!!!

Good fishing to everyone this summer!

Capt. Thomas J. Hilton