Two King Cove men fined $250 on gear violations

From the Alaska State Troopers:

Location: Valdez
Type: Update — improper identification of gear
On 3/30/10 Raymond C. Dushkin, 46, of King Cove, pled no contest in the Valdez District Court to the charge of improper identification of gear. Dushkin, who is the skipper and permit holder aboard the F/V Desirae Dawn, was fined $500 with $250 suspended and placed on probation for one year.

Location: Valdez
Type: Update — improper identification of gear
On 3/30/10 Dean Gould, 49, of King Cove, pled no contest in the Valdez District Court to the charge of improper identification of gear. Gould, who is the skipper and permit holder aboard the F/V Northern Star, was fined $500 with $250 suspended and placed on probation for one year.