Officer Ciprich conducted a resource inspection on three individuals along the rim canal of Lake Okeechobee...
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The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Division of Law Enforcement Weekly Report from May 31 through June 6 includes incidents in the Lake Okeechobee area. This report represents some events the FWC handled over specified weeks; however, it does not include all actions taken by the Division of Law Enforcement.
• Officer Ciprich conducted a resource inspection on three individuals along the rim canal of Lake Okeechobee near Moore Haven who were fishing with a cast net. Upon inspection, the subjects were found to be in possession of several freshwater gamefish (largemouth bass). It is illegal to harvest freshwater gamefish with a cast net. All three subjects were issued a notice to appear for the violation.
