Man sued for worst Dungeness crabbing case in SF history, DA says

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The lawsuit calls it the 'most egregious case of unlawful crabbing activity in San Francisco's history.'

man has been sued by the San Francisco District Attorney's Office for allegedly catching hundreds of Dungeness crabs illegally in the protected North Farallon Islands State Marine Reserve.

"Our officers received an anonymous tip from a commercial fisherman who said he saw another fisherman’s crab traps in the Marine Protected Area. He was concerned that this fisherman’s illegal activities would put other law-abiding fisherman in a bad light," Fish and Wildlife Assistant Chief for the Marine Enforcement District Eric Kord said in a statement.

 

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