San Diego fishermen fined for poaching
Tuna caught by recreational fishermen were sold to local seafood business
Source: sandiegouniontribune.com
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Tuna caught by recreational fishermen were sold to local seafood business
Authorities said Tanner and Trevor Whitmarsh fished in Mexican waters, returned to California and sold to local restaurants without having the proper licenses and paperwork
The men are accused of bringing in nearly $30,000 in illicit profit
Two brothers have been accused by the city of San Diego in a civil complaint of operating a commercial fishing business in violation of state laws designed to prevent overfishing and environmental exploitation, the San Diego City Attorney's office announced Friday.