Around 1, 000 tonnes of the shell fish were harvested.
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However, agency enforcement officers said they would return to repeat the operation on Thursday night to try to deter the gangs, who can clear several thousand pounds worth of the shell fish in one night.
Eskimo activist Caroline Cannon, one of Shell's toughest critics, said she fears a spill from the Kulluk could harm fish and wildlife in the area.
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Not simply a David Brent clone, Pincus is a cold fish, a crab who doesn't want to be drawn out of his shell.
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