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Alaskan fishing wars - Collision between competing fishing boats

by Mike Schuler 5 May 2018 04:25 UTC
Screengrab of video taken aboard the F/V Temptation shows the moment before the crash © Kevin Kristovich

The skipper of an Alaskan salmon seiner is facing felony charges after she allegedly rammed a competitor's boat in a battle over a school of fish up in Prince William Sound.

The incident took place in August 2016 and left one person seriously injured.

A view of the collision was captured on video by a stern-facing camera mounted on the boat that took the hit, named Temptation.

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