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Brothers slapped with big fine for poaching sea bass in Mattapoisett

Three out-of-town men were slapped with a $20,000 fine by the Massachusetts Department of Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs for the illegal harvesting of black sea bass from waters off Mattapoisett’s coast after and had most of their catch confiscated after Mattapoisett Harbormaster officers discovered the trio had taken nearly 25 times more than the legal limit allowed for recreational fisherman. Brothers Chung Y. Leung, 69, of Brighton, Feo Yit Leung, 63, of Allston, and Dai Ah Leung, 60, of Malden, were handed the fine after a judge,,, Read the rest here 17:38