Courts September 1 1916: Fishermen fined for illegal catches By Kirsty McIntosh September 1 2016, 6:30am September 1 2016, 6:30am Share September 1 1916: Fishermen fined for illegal catches Share via Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Messenger Email Post link https://www.thecourier.co.uk/fp/news/courts/261747/september-1-1916-fishermen-fined-illegal-catches/ Copy Link During the war Admiralty rules prevented fishermen from landing catches in certain forbidden areas. Ten skippers were branded “notorious” for flouting the regulations and were fined heavily.
