Florida Lobster Being Stolen in Large Numbers From Commercial Traps
SEAFOODNEWS.COM [NBC News] By Willard Shepard - September 01, 2017
Some South Florida lobster fishermen say they’re suffering what they call an "organized and orchestrated effort" to steal their valuable lobsters.
"It's an epidemic," said Mike Henry, who owns Bleaufish and catches lobsters exclusively for Fountainbleau Miami Beach.
He says he’s seen substantial losses since the beginning of lobster season in early August.
"These are not recreational divers taking our...
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