Man arrested for cheating in Louisiana fishing tournament

Man arrested for cheating in Louisiana fishing tournament

By Aaron S. Lee / WWL Louisiana

Source: wwltv

5/24/2024

Credit: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and FIsheries

A north-central Louisiana man was arrested in Sabine Parish after enforcement agents from the Department of Wildlife and Fisheries discovered he allegedly committing fraud during a bass fishing tournament last weekend.

According to the LDWF, 38-year-old Aaron Moreau, of Pollack, placed 2.59 pounds of lead weights in a fish he caught before the Big Bass Splash Tournament weigh-in at the Toledo Bend Reservoir on Friday, May 17.

Continue...

News Id		Source	Stamp	country
301	We struggle a lot: Cormorants continue to wreak havoc on Lake Ontario	wwnytv	2024-08-08	CA
302	SIU researchers hoping to curb cannibalism among large-mouth bass	kfvs12	2024-08-09	US
303	Invasive fish – neon and zebra-striped – caught for first time in Texas	star-telegram	2024-08-11	US
304	Mass aquatic manslaughter: The day Pink Floyd killed thousands of fish	farout magazine	2024-08-04	UK
305	Mexican fishing industry rep killed after denouncing illegal fishing	mongabay	2024-08-05	MX
306	Doomsday fish found dead in California	Fox News	2024-08-17	US
307	Poles Down for more fish	echopress	2024-08-16	US
308	Babine River closed to recreational fishing to protect salmon	burnslakelakesdistrictnews	2024-08-16	CA
309	Newfoundland fishing union accuses Royal Greenland of operating in bad faith in inshore fishery	seafoodsource	2024-08-15	CA
310	Enhancing Atlantic salmons resistance to sea lice	the fish site	2024-08-16	UK
311	Breaking new ground in Sri Lankas aquaculture sector	thefishsite	2024-08-12	LK
312	Biden commits $240M for hatchery fish amid decline of Pacific NWs wild salmon	The Seattle Times	2024-07-27	US
313	Photographer disgusted by sad find at infamous Aussie fishing spot	yahoo	2024-05-22	AU
314	Quebec introduces salmon fishing restrictions amid decline in migration to rivers	CBC News	2024-07-31	CA
315	Ocean ranching has led to a pink-salmon boom	nature	2024-07-31	CA
316	PFAS found in nearly all fish tested from four northern Illinois rivers	phys	2024-07-31	US
317	England footballer Phil Foden enjoys fishing in Oxfordshire	thisisoxfordshire	2024-08-03	UK
318	Fish eyes work differently than human eyes	spokesman	2024-07-29	US
319	One idea to curb the invasive Asian carp	michigan advance	2024-08-01	US
320	Erie angler catches unicorn species for Lake Erie	go erie	2024-08-01	US
321	Worlds first intelligent robotic whale shark developed in China	interestingengineering	2024-08-06	CN
322	Rescued trout are trapped in Upper Arroyo Seco.	la times	2024-07-31	US
323	Massive B.C. landslide could mean new barriers for struggling salmon	the progress	2024-08-02	CA
324	Fishing With Otters: An Ancient Practice Facing Extinction In Bangladesh	news18	2024-08-04	BD
325	Land-based kingfish farm opens in New Zealand	thefishsite	2024-08-13	NZ