Derelict Crab Trap Removal Program
Marine Fisheries
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VOLUNTEERS NEEDED MISSISSIPPI DERELICT CRAB TRAP REMOVAL PROGRAM Help Clean up Your Local Waterways |
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;) Derelict crab traps can be an eye sore |
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;) Derelict traps can be a navigational hazard |
;) Flounder released from derelict trap |
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;) Derelict traps are recycled |
;) Shrimp boat catches a derelict trap |
Why remove derelict crab traps? • Navigational hazards • Improve aesthetics • Prevent ghost fishing • Prevent user group conflicts |
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Remember: It is unlawful to remove crab traps not licensed to you except during a DMR authorized clean-up |
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