A number of people provided helpful comments and suggestions during th
e preparation of this reply. None of them, of course, bear responsibil
ity for any mistakes or conclusions drawn here. They were: Michael Fog
arty, Lloyd Dickie, David Feeney, Spencer Apollonio, Ted Ames, Robin A
lden, Richard Langton, Peter Auster, Stephanie Watson, and Raymond O'
Connor. We are grateful to the Sea Grant Program of the Universities o
f Maine and New Hampshire and the Resource and Property Rights Program
of the Beijer Institute for the valuable resources.