Coast Guard interdicts lancha, seizes 200 pounds of illegal fish off Texas coast [Image 1 of 3]

TEXAS, UNITED STATES

09.30.2023

Courtesy Photo

U.S. Coast Guard District 8       

Illegal fishing gear sits aboard a lancha about 25 miles offshore southern Texas, Sept. 30, 2023. A 36-foot Special Purpose Craft—Law Enforcement II boat crew from Coast Guard Station South Padre Island interdicted the lancha, detained four Mexican fishermen, brought the men ashore, and transferred them to U.S. Customs and Border Protection personnel for further processing. (U.S. Coast Guard photo, courtesy Station South Padre Island)

• Date Taken: 09.30.2023
• Date Posted: 10.01.2023 20:14
• Photo ID: 8052309
• VIRIN: 230930-G-G0108-1003
• Resolution: 1024x768
• Size: 240.82 KB
• Location: TEXAS, US