now seafood officials and the rest and the fishermen want the rest of the gulf reopened. jim, it seems like fishermen are going to need incentive to get them back in the water? >> reporter: that's right, with the oil dissipating faster than expected, experts are putting pressure to open the fishing. and this very important area is hoping that bp can provide incentive, put bait on the hook, if you will, get to commercial fishermen back to work. because so many louisiana fishermen grow up on the water, this is the only life they've ever known. the oil spill changed that. of the state's 12,000 fishermen have gotten accustomed to being cleanup workers, drawing their checks from bp, and not the sea. just because it's clearing up faster than expected and the seafood appears to be safe so