Since this is really about the spread of invasive species, how many of you are doing this (especially the bold one):
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Clean
Clean and inspect watercraft, trailer and gear
Remove all plants, animals, and mud at the access area or dock
At home, soak your gear in a bleach solution for at least one minute
Rinse, scrub or pressure wash your boat away from storm drains, ditches or waterways
Drain
On land, before leaving the waterbody, drain all water from:
Bait buckets
Ballasts
Bilges
Coolers
Internal compartments
Livewells, etc
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