Subject: Re: Personal watercraft and birds
Date: Oct 22 08:57:54 1998
From: Kelly Mcallister - mcallkrm at dfw.wa.gov




On Wed, 21 Oct 1998, Wm Mulligan wrote:

> Unfortunately, all of the news I have to report is not good. This past
> Sunday, as we were enjoying the birds on the Sound, two men on Jet-Skis
> (also known as personal watercraft) repeatedly tried to run over the rafting
> birds, apparently for "sport".

This is clearly illegal and anyone observing it should call the State Patro
and have a Fish and Wildlife agent called out to observe and write
citations. Hard to think of someone more deserving of a citation for
violating our "Taking of Protected Wildlife" statute.

Kelly McAllister