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French River man pleads guilty to fisheries charge

Contributed | Posted: Jan. 14, 2020, 12:03 p.m. | Updated: Jan. 14, 2020, 12:03 p.m. | 1 Min Read
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SUMMERSIDE, P.E.I. — A French River man has pleaded guilty to one count of breaching a fishing license by having rope attaching a lobster trap to a primary buoy remain floating on the surface of the water after the lobster trap has been set.

Clark Phillip MacKay was fined $2,000 and must forfeit six traps.

The charge is from June 7 in fishing waters off Prince County.

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