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Leamington commercial fisherman fined $40K for violations

A Leamington commercial fishing boat captain has been handed a $40,000 fine for violations against his fishing licence. Melchiorre Pace, the captain of the vessel AD-CO II, pleaded guilty to a number of offences.  Pace admitted to submitting daily catch reports with false information and failing to maintain an accurate and complete commercial fishing logbook. Read more here 10:02