You're kidding right? First of all, I didn't say anything about 50/50. And if you really mean what you say - that the environment is #1 - please tell me that you are rowing out to the fishing grounds having somehow gotten your boat there on the back of your bicycle.
I never said you said 50/50..... I said it ... LOL
I don't row to the fishing grounds.. I run a well tuned 4 stroke there.
In my light aluminum boat... sure it's a rough ride at times but it gets great mileage.
Once there I run my kicker..... I mostly fish close to home so the ramp is just a few blocks away.
Yup I'm not driving much any more and never had to.
You see I have changed my ways to tread a little lighter on the planet.
I suspect you have too.... most of us have, in one way or another, changed.
I'm not preaching to fish from a kayak although that does look fun.
What I am saying is consider what you are trading when you put the "buck" before the earth.
It's coming back to bite us, all this crap.
Reading today that FDA down south is finding lead in the rice imported from China.
The levels are 10 times to high for children's consumption.
Think about that for a minute next time you go to a restaurant with your family.
Mercury in fish.... you must have heard about that.
Where do you think the mercury comes from?
Vancouver Port is set for an expansion for exporting coal and the fish bring it back to your plate.
Call me a lefty....LOL You don't know me....
Call me concerned....