Commercial fishing ban on Tonle Sap not deterring all fishermen

Authorities removed and destroyed illegal fishing equipment near Roka Porpam commune and released over 20kg of fingerlings into the lake on Aug 28.

PHNOM PENH (The Phnom Penh Post/Asia News Network): Tuol Snuol commune police in Tbong Khmum province are working in cooperation with the Tuol Snuol fisheries community committee to crack down on a series of fishing offences in their locality.

Commune police chief Khe Senghak said they removed and destroyed illegal fishing equipment near Roka Porpam commune and released over 20kg of fingerlings into the lake on Aug 28.