Wednesday, July 21, 2010

Valdez troopers charge two with unlawful seining

From the Alaska State Troopers:

Location: Valdez
Type: Commercial fish closed waters
On 7/16/10 Timothy Barclay, 50, of Valdez, was cited by the Alaska Wildlife Troopers, Valdez Post, for commercial fishing in the closed waters near the Solomon Gulch Hatchery after making a seine set in the dense fog. The area was closed almost a mile off the beach, and Barclay set right off the beach. Arraignment scheduled for 8/26/10 in Valdez District Court.

Location: Valdez
Type: Commercial fish closed waters
On 7/15/10 James Jensen Jr., 57, of Cordova, was cited by the Alaska Wildlife Troopers, Valdez Post, for commercial seining in an anadromous stream, in Port Valdez, as the permit holder on the F/V Rhema. Jensen was issued a second citation on 7/11/10 for commercial fishing in the closed waters of Marsha Bay, Knight Island, after Valdez Troopers received a complaint and an investigation was conducted. Arraignments for Jensen will be held in Valdez and Cordova.

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