Monday, May 17, 2010

Troopers cite Sitka Sound salmon troller

From the Alaska State Troopers:

Location: Sitka
Type: Commercial fish closed period
On 5/16/10 Sitka Wildlife Troopers contacted Russel W. Beard, 31, of Reno, Nev., onboard the F/V Geraldine during the Sitka Sound spring troll fishery. Investigation revealed Beard was power trolling inside the Western Channel statistical area while that area was not open to commercial fishing. Beard was cited into Sitka District Court on one count of commercial fishing in a closed period. Arraignment is set for 5/25/10.

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