Group accuses tribal fishermen of killing seals

A group called the Seal Sitters says tribal fishermen have caused the deaths of seven seal pups at Alki Beach in Washington.

Seal Sitters says the seal pups are getting caught in the nets of tribal fishermen. The group says tribal fishermen should pay more attention to prevent the death of seals.

Tribes have a treaty right to fish at the beach.

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Conservation group blames tribal fishermen for dead seal pups at Alki (KOMO 11/8)