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Young Barataria Crabber Won’t Give Up on Fishing, No Matter What

Young Barataria Crabber Won’t Give Up on Fishing, No Matter What

A large majority of Louisiana’s crabs comes from the waters of the Barataria Estuary, situated between the Mississippi River and Bayou Lafourche.  Scott Sugasti has been on those waters working his traps since an early age, and as one of the younger crabbers on the bayou he knows hard work is the key to success.  Since Hurricane Ida he has had to work harder at avoiding numerous pitfalls the storm has caused for local fishermen.

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