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<br />3) Federal and State agencies will seek to increase and target Federal and State funds for <br />pre-listing activities that help preclude the need for additional ESA listings. <br />VI. Mitigation: <br />VI.A. When fisheries management programs and recreational fishing opportunities are altered or <br />curtailed to meet objectives for the conservation of a Federal T/E/P species, other compatible <br />fishing opportunities should be developed to replace lost recreational fishing opportunities. <br />Action Items: <br />1) The States, Tribes, Federal agencies, private organizations, and the recreational <br />fisheries and boating community will seek to establish and implement a national <br />recreational fisheries mitigation policy. <br />Literature Citations: <br />Kohler, C.C. & Courtenay, W.R., Jr. 1986. American Fisheries Society position on introductions <br />of aquatic species. Fisheries (Bethesda) 11:39-42 <br />United States Code of Federal Regulations, Title 50 -- Wildlife and Fisheries, Subpart B -- Lists, <br />ss 17.11 & 17.12, August 20, 1994. <br />Sport Fishing Institute, 1994. Economic Impact of Sport Fishing in the United States. SFI, <br />Washington D.C., 7 pp. <br />The Network of Natural Heritage Programs and Conservation Data Centers, and The Nature <br />Conservancy, Boston, Massachusetts. <br />Williams, Jack E.; Johnson, James E.; Hendrickson, Dean A.; Contreras-Balderas, Salvador; <br />Williams, James D.; Navarro-Mendoza, Miguel; McAllister, Don E.; Deacon, <br />James E., 1989. Fishes of North America Endangered, Threatened, or of Special <br />Concern: 1989. Fisheries, Bethesda, Maryland, 14(6):2-20.