South Jersey News: Fishing trawler owner and captain cited for illegally harvesting flounder and black sea bass


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The owner and the captain of a commercial fishing trawler has been accused by the state Department of Environmental Protection's Division of Fish and Wildlife with illegally harvesting thousands of pounds of flounder and black sea bass.

The trawler Atlantic Queen harvested nearly 2,400 pounds of summer flounder and more than 1,200 pounds of black sea bass in excess of state limits.

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Posted by WILDNEWJERSEY at 2/10/2011 2:00 PM
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Tags: flounder black sea bass fishing trawler illegal harvesting Division of Fish and Wildlife commercial fishing
 

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