Tuesday, August 10, 2010

Ketchikan troller charged after kings tossed

From the Alaska State Troopers:

Location: Ketchikan
Type: Retain king salmon in closed season, waste
On 8/2/10 Mark R. Anderson, 51, of Ketchikan, was cited for waste of commercial-caught troll salmon. Anderson was cited after Alaska State Troopers contacted Anderson at E.C. Phillips in Ketchikan. Investigation revealed Anderson had retained three king salmon aboard his commercial troller the F/V Nina. During the investigation Anderson threw the king salmon overboard. The State Troopers Tactical Diving Unit responded and recovered the king salmon Anderson threw over the side of his vessel. Investigation is still ongoing. Arraignment is scheduled for 9/21/10 in Ketchikan.

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