Coast Guard seizes illegal fishing gear off the southern Texas Coast [Image 2 of 4]

TX, UNITED STATES

02.13.2022

Courtesy Photo

U.S. Coast Guard District 8       

Coast Guard Cutter Jacob Poroo, a 154-foot fast response cutter homeported in Pascagoula, Mississippi, sits docked beside an assortment of seized fishing gear at the Coast Guard harbor facility in Corpus Christi, Texas, Feb. 13, 2022. During their patrol from Jan. 31 to Feb. 16, the cutter’s crew interdicted three lanchas and seized 10 high flyers, approximately 4 miles of long line, more than 200 hooks and 9 long line anchors. (U.S. Coast Guard photo, courtesy Cutter Jacob Poroo)

• Date Taken: 02.13.2022
• Date Posted: 02.23.2022 12:35
• Photo ID: 7063925
• VIRIN: 220213-G-G0108-1004
• Resolution: 4032x3024
• Size: 7.43 MB
• Location: TX, US