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Archive for August 20th, 2008

$2500 FINE FOR COMMERCIAL FISHING VIOLATION

Posted by Peter Wood On August - 20 - 2008ADD COMMENTS

MNR Press Release;

A commercial fishing boat captain has been fined $2500 for not reporting fish caught over his quota and discarding the dead fish in Lake Erie rather than turning them over to a conservation officer.Lino Cabral, 51, of Wheatley, captain of the commercial fishing boat Teresa Maria, pleaded guilty to violating the conditions of his commercial fishing licence. Read the rest of this entry »