Southeast commercial fisherman sentenced in illegal halibut fishing conspiracy

Southeast commercial fisherman sentenced in illegal halibut fishing conspiracy

  JUNEAU, Alaska – A Southeast Alaska commercial fisherman was sentenced Wednesday to five years’ probation, a $15,000 fine, and a worldwide fishing and hunting ban throughout his time on probation for his role in a conspiracy to illegally harvest halibut with another commercial fisherman, in violation of the Lacey Act. According to court documents, […]