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AK24077357
Location: Cottonwood Creek
Type: Failure to Release Snagged Salmon
Dispatch Text:
On 08/04/2024, at approximately 0742 hours, Alaska Wildlife Troopers contacted Jhustyn Borja, age 25, of Wasilla, while he was sport fishing on Cottonwood Creek, in Wasilla. Investigation revealed Borja had retained a sockeye salmon that was hooked in a location other than the mouth (snagging). Borja was issued a citation for snagging salmon and failing to immediately release it. The salmon was seized and donated to charity.
Posted on 8/4/2024 10:37:09 AM by DPS\lphegg
Posting Section: AK Wildlife Troopers
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