Tag: U.S. Coast Guard
Coast Guard assists missing boaters near South Padre Island waters
Easter catch: Coast Guard seizes 1,000 pounds of illegally caught shark
The U.S. Coast Guard on Easter detained a Mexican lancha and its crew while seizing approximately 1,000 pounds of illegally caught shark.
U.S. Coast Guard officer pleads guilty to selling firearms without a license
A U.S. Coast Guard chief petty officer is awaiting to be sentenced after pleading guilty to one count of running a firearms sales business without a license, federal authorities said.
Coast Guard takes two lanchas, seizes crew, illegal fish
Coast Guard crews interdicted two lanchas with Mexican fishermen illegally setting nets in U.S. waters on Thursday, seizing 480 pounds of red snapper.
Coast Guard seizes 200 pounds of illegally caught fish
Lancha interdicted, illegal red snapper seized
5 lanchas, 22 crew members apprehended in gulf
The Coast Guard interdicted five lanchas and 22 crew members and seized 590 pounds of illegally caught fish in federal waters off southern Texas on Thursday.
Coast Guard rescues six stranded near Port Mansfield
The U.S. Coast Guard rescued six non-citizens stranded near Port Mansfield.
Coast Guard seizes two lanchas off South Padre Island
Coast Guard boats interdicted two lancha crews and seized 600 pounds of illegally caught shark and red snapper in U.S. waters off the Texas coast on Friday.
Coast Guard lancha interdictions up 11.5% in fiscal 2022
The U.S. Coast Guard interdicted 87 Mexican lanchas fishing illegally in U.S. waters in fiscal year 2022, seizing nearly eight tons of catch and detaining 373 fishermen off the Texas coast, officials say.