Coast Guard interdicts illegal Mexican fisherman [Image 2 of 2]

SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, TX, UNITED STATES

02.18.2017

Courtesy Photo

U.S. Coast Guard District 8 PADET Houston

The Coast Guard crews stopped a lancha near the U.S./Mexico border, with three Mexican fishermen engaged in illegal fishing Saturday, Feb. 18, 2017. The lancha, 194 red snapper totaling 540 pounds, and illegal fishing gear were seized. The Mexican fishermen were detained and transferred to border enforcement agents. U.S. Coast Guard photo.

• Date Taken: 02.18.2017
• Date Posted: 02.18.2017 19:19
• Photo ID: 3175716
• VIRIN: 170218-G-G0108-1002
• Resolution: 1280x960
• Size: 438.85 KB
• Location: SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, TX, US