Three gillnetters cited, salmon seized at Juneau

From the Alaska State Troopers:

Location: Juneau, Lynn Canal
Type: Commercial fish closed period
On 7/3/11 Alaska Wildlife Troopers in Juneau observed the F/V High Surf fishing with a commercial drift gillnet north of latitude of Point Bridget during a closed period in Lynn Canal. Troopers issued the permit holder, Marty Smith, 41, of Haines, a summons to appear on 7/14/11 in Juneau District Court. Additionally, 294 pounds of salmon were seized.

Location: Juneau, Lynn Canal
Type: Commercial fish closed period
On 7/3/11 Alaska Wildlife Troopers in Juneau observed the F/V Sue Renee fishing with a commercial drift gillnet north of latitude of Point Bridget during a closed period in Lynn Canal. Troopers issued the permit holder, Silas Flor, 31, of Petersburg, a summons to appear on 7/14/11 in Juneau District Court. Additionally, 689 pounds of salmon were seized.

Location: Juneau, Lynn Canal
Type: Commercial fish closed period
On 7/3/11 Alaska Wildlife Troopers in Juneau observed the F/V Red Witch fishing with a commercial drift gillnet north of latitude of Point Bridget during a closed period in Lynn Canal. Troopers issued the permit holder, Ronald Martin, 69, of Haines, a summons to appear on 7/14/11 in Juneau District Court. Additionally, 1,625 pounds of
salmon were seized.