Welcome to the September 2025 edition of BHA's State Policy Spotter – a high-level scan of state policy and legislation impacting our wild public lands, waters and wildlife across North America.

Blog written by Charles Veith.  This research was partially funded by a grant from the North Carolina Chapter of Backcountry Hunters & Anglers.  Research like this should be used help make informed, science-based decisions in terms of regulations to help protect Southern Flounder populations.