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Creek Chub Bait Company lures remain popular among collectors. [4] [11]In 2017, the Indiana Historical Bureau, along with the Garrett Historical Society, Garrett State Bank, Dr. Harold Smith, and the National Fishing Lure Collectors Club, installed a historical marker in Garrett, Indiana to commemorate the impact the Creek Chub Bait Company in the Hoosier state and its legacy.
The Shark Finning Prohibition Act was signed into law by Bill Clinton on December 21, 2000. [1] [2] It had forbidden finning by any vessels in the U.S. Exclusive Economic Zone (up to 200 nautical miles (370 km; 230 mi) offshore), and possession of fins by any U.S.-flagged fishing vessels on international waters.
The fins were thus seized and the ship escorted to San Diego, the nearest American port. Federal agencies filed charges against the KD II ' s owner, operator and captain. They further sought forfeiture of the fins under in rem jurisdiction, resulting in the unusual case title.
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Additional legislation has been proposed to ban the sale of shark fins in the United States as well. Current national bans prohibit shark finning in US waters but do not ban the sale or purchase of shark fins that were harvested elsewhere. [119] To combat this, the "Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act" was introduced in Congress.