Coast Guard Cutter Waesche Seizes over $65,000 in unreported pollock roe in Dutch Harbor [Image 5 of 5]

ALASKA, UNITED STATES

03.28.2026

Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Travis Magee        

U.S. Coast Guard Arctic

A team from U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Waesche (WMSL 751) boards the catcher-processor vessel Northern Eagle occurred approximately 15 nautical miles north of Dutch Harbor March 28, 2026. The crew of the Waesche seized approximately 5.4 metric tons of unreported pollock roe, valued at over $65,000, after uncovering significant violations of federal fishing regulations. (U.S. Coast Guard courtesy photo)

• Date Taken: 03.28.2026
• Date Posted: 04.06.2026 14:15
• Photo ID: 9600051
• VIRIN: 260328-G-G0217-1009
• Resolution: 1919x931
• Size: 283.76 KB
• Location: ALASKA, US