Fisherman charged with fraud for cheating at bass tournament

[WillD]

Fisherman charged with fraud for cheating at bass tournament

This angler’s catch was indeed fishy, wildlife officials say. A fisherman in Texas has been indicted by a grand jury in Wood County after allegedly trimming a bass’s tail to meet weigh-in req…

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Just saw this news today. Imagine getting charged with a felony over a fishing tournament ... I didn't see much details but he must have won a decent chunk of change to get that charge.

 

[wader]

 

[Fishinguy81]

So i assume the fish was 20” or so and he trimmed it down to 16”??‍??‍... dumbarse...

 

[MOJOE]

Fisherman charged with fraud for cheating at bass tournament

This angler’s catch was indeed fishy, wildlife officials say. A fisherman in Texas has been indicted by a grand jury in Wood County after allegedly trimming a bass’s tail to meet weigh-in req…

nypost.com

Just saw this news today. Imagine getting charged with a felony over a fishing tournament ... I didn't see much details but he must have won a decent chunk of change to get that charge.

thats sad ,,, glad he got caught ,,, thanks for sharing that,, and welcome,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ><))):>

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[pequa1]

Could wreak havoc on my hopes for a slot limit on fluke and stripers.

 

[george]

I ran a striped bass tourney here years ago and it was the total weight of 2 striped bass that measured between 32-36-inches - I think. More than once we had to disqualify the winner because they failed the polygraph.