http://people.bakersfield.com/home/Blog/tchudilowsky/28901 &nbsp; So what do you think? I have hated this event for ever. I have always been disgusted by it and thought it was cruel.&nbsp; Supposed to be fun and entertaining? It's evil to do this. In my opinion it's not the sharks that need to be hanging from the hooks!. &nbsp; &nbsp; http://www.cnn.com/video/#/video/us/2008/06/22/acosta.shark.tournament.abuse.cnn?iref=videosearch &nbsp; So what do you think? I have hated this event for ever. I have always been disgusted by it and thought it was cruel.&nbsp; Supposed to be fun and entertaining? It's evil to do this. In my opinion it's not the sharks that need to be hanging from the hooks!. &nbsp; &nbsp; http://www.cnn.com/video/#/video/us/2008/06/22/acosta.shark.tournament.abuse.cnn?iref=videosearch en-us <p>well it sure isnt humane nor is it helping the balance of off the sea life.</p> http://people.bakersfield.com/home/Blog/tchudilowsky/28901/#c_261928 http://people.bakersfield.com/home/Blog/tchudilowsky/28901/#c_261928 <p>well it sure isnt humane nor is it helping the balance of off the sea life.</p> <p>Ya know I used to think things like this were KEWL..now with the declining numbers...definitely &nbsp;not so KEWL;..However if the place this tournament is being held at is over run with sharks and this is part of the thinning process it might be a necessary evil</p> http://people.bakersfield.com/home/Blog/tchudilowsky/28901/#c_261933 http://people.bakersfield.com/home/Blog/tchudilowsky/28901/#c_261933 <p>Ya know I used to think things like this were KEWL..now with the declining numbers...definitely &nbsp;not so KEWL;..However if the place this tournament is being held at is over run with sharks and this is part of the thinning process it might be a necessary evil</p> <p>thomas, what exactly is office sea life? I have never heard of that.</p> http://people.bakersfield.com/home/Blog/tchudilowsky/28901/#c_261938 http://people.bakersfield.com/home/Blog/tchudilowsky/28901/#c_261938 <p>thomas, what exactly is office sea life? I have never heard of that.</p> <p>off the sea life. Huh?</p> http://people.bakersfield.com/home/Blog/tchudilowsky/28901/#c_261957 http://people.bakersfield.com/home/Blog/tchudilowsky/28901/#c_261957 <p>off the sea life. Huh?</p> <p>Fishing is fishing.&nbsp; It's not illegal.</p> <p>However, I'm willing to bet all of these participants drive really, really big trucks.&nbsp; ; )</p> http://people.bakersfield.com/home/Blog/tchudilowsky/28901/#c_261970 http://people.bakersfield.com/home/Blog/tchudilowsky/28901/#c_261970 <p>Fishing is fishing.&nbsp; It's not illegal.</p> <p>However, I'm willing to bet all of these participants drive really, really big trucks.&nbsp; ; )</p> <p>Okay CB, NOW who is being funny?!!! LOL.</p> http://people.bakersfield.com/home/Blog/tchudilowsky/28901/#c_261981 http://people.bakersfield.com/home/Blog/tchudilowsky/28901/#c_261981 <p>Okay CB, NOW who is being funny?!!! LOL.</p> <p>I like sharks, but, hey, you can't please everyone, nor should you attempt to. As for these &quot;humane&quot; types, they'll protest this sort of thing while wearing their brand new leather sneakers.</p> http://people.bakersfield.com/home/Blog/tchudilowsky/28901/#c_261983 http://people.bakersfield.com/home/Blog/tchudilowsky/28901/#c_261983 <p>I like sharks, but, hey, you can't please everyone, nor should you attempt to. As for these &quot;humane&quot; types, they'll protest this sort of thing while wearing their brand new leather sneakers.</p> <p>Yeah wearing&nbsp;their new leather shoes, driving big air polluting trucks, probably cut down a forrest somewhere and eating&nbsp;deer meat for lunch..... Dang people!</p> <p>Oooops is that a mirror I see?</p> http://people.bakersfield.com/home/Blog/tchudilowsky/28901/#c_262063 http://people.bakersfield.com/home/Blog/tchudilowsky/28901/#c_262063 <p>Yeah wearing&nbsp;their new leather shoes, driving big air polluting trucks, probably cut down a forrest somewhere and eating&nbsp;deer meat for lunch..... Dang people!</p> <p>Oooops is that a mirror I see?</p> <p><span style="font-size: small">I am not a protester. I think protesting at these events with these half wit contestants is a waste of time. </span></p> <p><span style="font-size: small">But, it is wrong in my opinion to kill for fun and to see who can get the biggest catch just for the thrill of getting their name on the record for a year and some cash.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: small">This isn't all catch and release ya know. </span></p> <p><span style="font-size: small"> It is not necessary to make a contest of killing sharks or any animal.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: small"> </span></p> http://people.bakersfield.com/home/Blog/tchudilowsky/28901/#c_262095 http://people.bakersfield.com/home/Blog/tchudilowsky/28901/#c_262095 <p><span style="font-size: small">I am not a protester. I think protesting at these events with these half wit contestants is a waste of time. </span></p> <p><span style="font-size: small">But, it is wrong in my opinion to kill for fun and to see who can get the biggest catch just for the thrill of getting their name on the record for a year and some cash.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: small">This isn't all catch and release ya know. </span></p> <p><span style="font-size: small"> It is not necessary to make a contest of killing sharks or any animal.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: small"> </span></p> <p>I'm wearing leather Nikes, but I don't drive a big truck, I never cut down Forrest Gump, and I ate venison once, and only once. Much too &quot;gamey&quot; of a taste for me. I like chicken and turkey, personally, and I wolf down tuna always.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> http://people.bakersfield.com/home/Blog/tchudilowsky/28901/#c_262116 http://people.bakersfield.com/home/Blog/tchudilowsky/28901/#c_262116 <p>I'm wearing leather Nikes, but I don't drive a big truck, I never cut down Forrest Gump, and I ate venison once, and only once. Much too &quot;gamey&quot; of a taste for me. I like chicken and turkey, personally, and I wolf down tuna always.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><i><b><span style="font-family: Times New Roman"><span style="font-size: small"><span style="color: #008080">&nbsp;Go to the Great American Fish Company Restaurant in Morro Bay, Shark is right there on the menu and has a very high price tag, I've never had it but my kids have.&nbsp; Also Octopus and many other species. All in all, it's just another fish. My kids ate em every time we went over there, I got to pay for it. ;=)))</span></span></span></b></i></p> http://people.bakersfield.com/home/Blog/tchudilowsky/28901/#c_263530 http://people.bakersfield.com/home/Blog/tchudilowsky/28901/#c_263530 <p><i><b><span style="font-family: Times New Roman"><span style="font-size: small"><span style="color: #008080">&nbsp;Go to the Great American Fish Company Restaurant in Morro Bay, Shark is right there on the menu and has a very high price tag, I've never had it but my kids have.&nbsp; Also Octopus and many other species. All in all, it's just another fish. My kids ate em every time we went over there, I got to pay for it. ;=)))</span></span></span></b></i></p>