Louisiana Man Cited for Commercial Crab Fishing Violations
The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) Enforcement agents cited a Larose resident for alleged commercial crab violations on Feb. 17 in Jefferson Parish. The agents cited Tuan Nguyen, 56, for violating abandoned crab trap removal regulations.
The agents were on Bayou Rigolettes patrolling a closed area to commercial crab fishing when they identified recently baited traps with unique identification corks upon the south side of the bayou near Harvey Cut. Agents found the traps contained Louisiana blue crab with Nguyen’s commercial identification number affixed to the cages...
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