They pulled and they heaved and even employed a crane, but the crew members of the M/V A.V. Sandusky couldn’t haul in their bounty yesterday: a huge string of illegal fishing nets filled with rotting, stinking fish. Pamela Wood — The CapitalEngineer Ben Gillis of Kent Island, in hat, and mate Jordan Melvin of Grasonville,Continue reading “Police on the trail of rockfish poachers again”
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High-tech gear helps reel in fish poachers
A growing number of maritime agencies are waging high-tech battles with poachers illegally fishing the nation’s waterways. Maryland Department of Natural Resources Maryland Department of Natural Resources Police officers cut striped bass from an anchored gillnet in Chesapeake Bay. Maryland Department of Natural Resources Maryland Department of Natural Resources Police officers cut striped bassContinue reading “High-tech gear helps reel in fish poachers”
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