Fisherman convicted on fisheries charges

The Susa Uno

THE Master of a UK fishing vessel pleaded guilty to fisheries offences at a recent case brought before Cork Circuit Court.

Mr Eustaquio Docambo, the Master of the vessel, the Susa Uno, was fined and forfeited the value of the catch and gear to the value of €27,000.

The case arose following the detention of the fishing vessel in Castletownbere on April 22nd last by Sea-Fisheries Protection Officers of the Sea-Fisheries Protection Authority (SFPA).

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