Fisheries and Oceans Canada: Commercial halibut vessel master fined $33,596 for fishing illegally in a Glass Sponge Reef Marine Protected Area near Bella Bella, B.C.

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Commercial halibut vessel master fined $33,596 for fishing illegally in a Glass Sponge Reef Marine Protected Area near Bella Bella, B.C.

by Fisheries and Oceans Canada on Thursday 08 August 2024 05:00 PM UTC+00 | Tags: news-releases
Vancouver, B.C, - On May 24, 2024, the Honourable Judge Roy Dickey fined Brent Belveal, owner and operator of the commercial Halibut fishing vessel Gypsy Soul, a total of $33,596 for offences under Canada's Fisheries Act. Mr. Belveal pleaded guilty to fishing inside of the Hecate Strait Queen Charlotte Sound Glass Sponge Reef Marine Protected Area (MPA) near Bella Bella, B.C., and for selling his illegal catch.
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