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The Guardian - US
The Guardian - US
Environment
Marlowe Starling

Florida may enshrine hunting and fishing by ‘traditional methods’ – but what are they?

a man fishing by the water
A man fishing at Deerfield Beach, Florida, on 3 September 2019. Photograph: Eva Marie Uzcategui/AFP/Getty Images

On election day, Florida voters will decide whether to enshrine a constitutional right to hunt and fish in their state.

Amendment 2, proposed by the Republican state lawmaker Lauren Melo, seeks to “preserve traditional methods, as a public right and preferred means of responsibly managing and controlling fish and wildlife”.

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