Charter operator convicted of logbook violations

From the Alaska State Troopers:

Location: Seward
Type: Sportfish guide violations x 20
On 6/22/09 Jeffrey P. Barney, 38 yoa, of Anchorage, owner/operator of Silverado Deep Sea Charters, was convicted of 20 counts of failing to comply with sportfish guide logbook requirements of Alaska Statute 16.40.280(b). He was fined $500 per count with a cumulative fine of $10,000 with $3,500 suspended and one year probation. He is required to commit no fish and game violations and pay all fines on time throughout his probation. Additionally, he was required to pay restitution in the amount of $1,030 to a party of four nonresident clients ... after failing to provide a sportfishing charter as contracted.