Mark is a career Fisherman, he has fished from Mexico to Dutch Harbor. Some of his endeavors are S.E Seining, Sitka sac roe, roe on kelp, Long lining for Black cod and Halibut, Crabber on the Coast as well as Puget Sound. Mark has also run a tender for 10 years.

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Mark has been Married to Linda for 35 years they have two accomplished children, Hunter who is fleet manager for Silver Bay Seafood's and Hailey who is a Speech Language Pathologist in Spokane