Reopen the beach for Public use
Private landowners recently closed down approximately 80% of all Southeast Louisiana Public Access Beach by placing wooden post across the beach at Fourchon extending into the Gulf of Mexico and closi... continue reading »
"We already have locked gates on navigable waters to prevent us from entering. Now this outrage. Bull Shit !!!!"
"they are breaking the law plain and simple. Action should be taken. Gov. Foster will not inforce the laws because he is caught up in political corruption and is influenced by the almighty dollar not the state laws!!!!"
"I rarely go down there, but still feel this is a very important issue to be resolved."
"Open the Beach to citizens,as is required by law"
"My Kids learned how to fish on that beach!!(and taught me a few things too)"
"I have been fishing at Fourchon since 1974 and I can't believe we will be deprived of one of the most simplest pleasure in life. Maybe the govenor would prefer the citizen's of Louisiana to turn to drugs or crime instead of enjoying what I thought was a "
"I have used this beach as a fishing area many times in years past. These seems like a gross intrusion on public property."
"keep the beach open to the public! there's lot of good fishing and crabbing too!"
"Please keep it public. It was great going there as a kid and would like to continue going with my grandchildren."
"I am a native of Cut Off, La and have fished the coastal area of Louisiana many times. I don't want to see this resource taken from the public. "
"it's criminal that the state doesn't enforce their own laws and require the beach to be reopened."
"The seashore definition is clear. Lets get a 7 year avg. of the highest winter tide. Why Seven years? Because on avg. the pecan tree produces it maximum product every seventh year. This could have some bearing on the moon or some other variable."
"Open Fourchon Beach!"
"We need as much of La. open for the public as possible. You are taking away our children's priveledge to fish PUBLIC water!! Please reopen the beach so we can show them how to be conservationist."
"These beaches are of public property and cannot be privately designated by such companies "
"I fish there anyway. "