The Point Reyes National Seashore is seeking public comment on its controversial proposal to remove the fence holding the tule elk herd at Tomales Point, a move supported by environmentalists but fiercely opposed by West Marin
agriculturalists.
Seashore officials announced in June that they would propose removing the 8-foot-tall, 2-mile-long fence. Eliminating the enclosure, they maintain, would give the elk access to more nutritious forage and water, which have become scarcer with drought and climate…