Lee Edrada uses a fishing rod to fish at the Lower Base beach right across the Division of Fish and Wildlife office. By Jan. 1, 2003, the government will implement a ban on the use of fish nets, except for the "talaya" as long as it is not made of monofilament material. Photo by Haidee V. Eugenio (Marianas Variety/Aug. 20, 2002/page3/Saipan, CNMI, USA)