Louisiana fisherman recounts shark feeding frenzy as regulations affect federal fisheries

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Louisiana fisherman recounts shark feeding frenzy as regulations affect federal fisheries
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Venice, Louisiana fisherman Marc Hardesty filmed a feeding frenzy in Gulf waters, after sharks converged on a commercial bait ball near his boat, the Money Shot.

Boat captain Marc Hardesty sounds off on 'Tucker Carlson Tonight' on regulations potentially causing issue for fishing.on a bait ball recounted the episode to Fox News' Tucker Carlson.for yellowfin and wahoo off the Louisiana coast when the sharks surrounded his vessel and began thrashing violently.

He said, however, the shark population has exploded in the Gulf of Mexico"like a cockroach infestation" in part because of a federal restriction on sharkfishing – a limitation that does not affect state waters closer to shore.

When asked if such feeding frenzies instill a fear of falling overboard into the shark-infested water, Hardesty said it crosses one's mind, but that his boat is very seaworthy. "And what that shown is that the Magnuson-Stevens Act has essentially the harm that it has caused is simply been in place long enough to really start dramatically increasing the population of these sharks."He joined Fox News in 2013 as a writer and production assistant.

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