Lt. j.g. Sara Rutman (left) embarks a fishing vessel via a Jacob’s Ladder to conduct a boarding while the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Munro (WMSL 755) patrols the Bering Sea May 25, 2025. Coast Guard boarding officers conducted a total of 32 boardings in the Bering Sea to preserve fisheries resources and ensure each vessel’s safety, survival and communications gear complied with federal regulations. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Lucas Ritch.)