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DULARGE, La May 21 2009. – Five people were killed when their recreational fishing boat slammed into a barge sometime late Wednesday night or early Thursday morning in the Falgout Canal in Dularge, about 12 miles southwest of Houma.

Captain Samuel Martin of the Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Department said that everyone aboard the fishing vessel perished and that he believes that all the bodies have been recovered.

Martin said that although the identities of the victims were not being released pending family notification, the boat was registered out of Houma.

The Terrebonne Parish Sheriff’s Office and the Coast Guard were still on the scene near noon.

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