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For Immediate Release: Press Conference – January 19, 2015 AT 1 PM – LOCATION: THE FISHING VESSEL ‘PROVIDENCE’, COMMERCIAL DOCK

statue-of-liberty-with-flagCAPTAIN REED, ONE ON THE MOST RESPECTED FISHEMEN IN SHINNECOCK, IS FACING A CRIMINAL RECORD, POSSIBLE JAIL AND THE LOSS OF THE ABILITY TO PROVIDE FOR HIS FAMILY BY THE LOSS OF VALUABLE FISHING PERMITS IF HE IS CONVICTED OF THIS CHARGE. HE INTENDS TO PLEAD NOT GUILTY ON MARCH 4, 2015 BEFORE THE HON. BARBARA WILSON, IN THE SOUTHAMPTON TOWN JUSTICE COURT AND DEMAND AN IMMEDIATE TRIAL TO PROVE HIS INNOCENCE. Read the rest here  20:00

Seward guide business ‘Miller’s Landing’ charged with fishing violations

Investigators from Alaska Wildlife Troopers went on an August 2013 guided fishing trip that took a small boat from Lowell Point to Seal Rocks, 42 miles from Seward, according to charging documents. Michael A. Miller operated the F/V Michael C that day, and Shane D. Ring was a deckhand. There were four other clients in addition to the investigators. They were out to fish halibut, lingcod and rockfish Read the rest here 17:27