Yes Tomdaniel he does indeed have a right to an opinion. The problem is so do I and every one else.

If you want to know why a number of people on this site have little respect for Hangler's thoughts you might want to spend some time trawling through the search facility.

As you said your not from this area so are clearly not aware of how bad the Hawkes Bay fishery is and how touchy this subject is with many people.