I call BS on that. Provide sources.
Does Findlaw work as a source for you?
(Note: The Current Drakes Bay Oyster Company is a successor of the original Johnson Oyster company. Partners or employees of the original bought it out to become DBOC)
Do you still call BS?
Uhmmmmmm.....
He’s right.
They felt they didn’t need the land and likely didn’t want to pay the taxes.
So they entered into a conservatorship arrangement.
Gubmint is stoopit. These guys are big on keeping everything clean as stewards of the area and because their product is sensitive to the environment.
They are being undermined by competitors, using the gubmint to shut down competition.