PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT

June 8, 2004

GILLNETS HAVE ARRIVED

THE BOROUGH HAS RECEIVED THE FIRST SHIPMENT OF SALMON GILLNETS FOR THOSE WHO PLAN TO FISH THIS SEASON AND MAY NEED A NEW NET.  THESE TEN NETS ARE ALL PREHUNG AND COMPLETE WITH FLOATS AND LEADLINE. 
 

THE COST OF THE THREE SHACKLE NETS IS $1050.00.  FOR THOSE WHO WOULD LIKE TO HANG THEIR OWN NETS, MATERIALS FOR AN ADDITIONAL TWENTY NETS WILL ARRIVE LATER THIS WEEK.  THE COST OF MATERIALS FOR A COMPLETE NET IS $850. 

THOSE WHO RECEIVE A PERMANENT FUND DIVIDEND MAY USE BOROUGH SMALL BUSINESS LOANS OF UP TO $800 PER ADULT TO ASSIST WITH THEIR PURCHASE.  THE LOANS ARE INTEREST-FREE.  PLEASE CALL LEE STOOPS AT THE BOROUGH TO ACQUIRE ONE OF THESE NETS WHILE THEY ARE STILL AVAILABLE.  442-2500 EXT 116 OR 1-800-478-1110.

Northwest Arctic Borough Staff Directory

Northwest Arctic Borough
P.O. Box 1110 Kotzebue, AK 99752
(907)442-2500 (800)478-1110 Fax:(907)442-2930

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