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AK25074580

Location: Soldotna
Type: Fail to Release Snagged Fish

Dispatch Text:

On 7/28/2025 at approximately 0912 hours, Alaska Wildlife Troopers conducted a Kenai River patrol. Glenn Hamby, age 71, from California, was fishing from the shore and retained four snagged sockeye salmon. A bailable citation was filed with the Kenai Court for failing to release snagged fish. The four sockeye salmon were seized and given to the Soldotna Food Bank. 

Posted on 8/16/2025 12:12:21 PM by DPS\dmlorring

Posting Section: AK Wildlife Troopers