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Holy Island fisherman fined more than £50k for fishing with illegal lobster pots

Shaun Brigham and Richard Ward were ordered to pay fines and costs after judges found repeated breaches of NIFCA byelaws to protect shellfish stocks.

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Shaun Brigham and Richard Ward were fined in excess of £26,000 each

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Holy Island fisherman fined more than £50k for fishing with illegal lobster pots

Shaun Brigham and Richard Ward were fined in excess of £26,000 each

·Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
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Island fishermen heavily fined for using illegal lobster pots

A pair of Holy Island fishermen have been heavily fined for breaching fisheries legislation.

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