2,700 Pounds of Shrimp Seized from Louisiana Vessel Not Using a TED
SEAFOODNEWS.COM [The Times-Picayune] By Benjamin Alexander-Bloch - January 23, 2015 -
The Coast Guard, along with the National Marine Fisheries Service, seized 2,700 pounds of shrimp catch after boarding a fishing vessel near the jetties off Cameron, the Coast Guard said Thursday.
A Coast Guard team from Lake Charles on Tuesday discovered the vessel Kathleen Yvonne was not equipped with the legally required turtle excluder devices.
The team escorted the vessel to Cameron Fish House where NMFS officials seized the ...
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