Fisherman Lied About How Much Grouper and Tilefish He Caught in SC. Now He is Off to Prison.
CHARLESTON — A commercial fisherman is going to prison after he told his son to catch as many fish as possible and then tried to cover up the violation of federal catch limits by hundreds of pounds.
U.S. District Judge Richard Gergel sentenced Don Michael Rynn, 61, on July 22 to one year and a day in prison, followed by three years of supervised released. A federal jury convicted Rynn on March 20 of falsifying fishing trip reports for snowy grouper and gray...
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