Coast Guard seizes 660 pounds of illegal fish off Texas

Coast Guard seizes 660 pounds of illegal fish off Texas
Coast Guard Station South Padre Island 33-Foot Special Purpose Craft-Law Enforcement file photo by PA2 Adam Eggers. CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The Coast Guard interdicted a lancha crew and seized approximately 660 pounds of illegally caught red snapper in waters subject to U.S. law enforcement off southern Texas, Wednesday. Coast Guard Sector Corpus Christi command center watchstanders received a notification...

Coast Guard rescues 80-year-old kite surfer near Laguna Vista, Tx.

Coast Guard rescues 80-year-old kite surfer near Laguna Vista, Tx.
The Coast Guard rescued an 80-year-old male kite surfer that was distressed 500 yards off of Laguna Vista RV Park, Texas, Thursday.  (U.S. Coast Guard courtesy photo) CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The Coast Guard rescued an 80-year-old kite surfer 500 yards off of Laguna Vista RV Park, Texas, Thursday. Coast Guard Sector Corpus Christi watchstanders were notified by Port Isabel Police Department of a...

Coast Guard assists 3 overdue boaters offshore South Padre Island

Coast Guard assists 3 overdue boaters offshore South Padre Island
A 33-foot Special Purpose Craft–Law Enforcement boat crew from Coast Guard Station South Padre Island approaches a 31-foot catamaran taking on water with three men aboard approximately 30 miles offshore South Padre Island, Texas, April 29, 2023.  (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Ronald Fitch) CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The Coast Guard assisted three overdue boaters aboard a vessel...

Coast Guard interdicts lancha, seizes 1,000 pounds of shark

Coast Guard interdicts lancha, seizes 1,000 pounds of shark
Some of the sharks aboard a lancha in waters subject to U.S. law enforcement off the southern Texas coast, April 9, 2023. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Station South Padre Island) CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The Coast Guard interdicted a lancha crew and seized approximately 1,000 pounds of illegally caught shark in waters subject to U.S. law enforcement off southern Texas, Sunday. A Coast Guard Station...

Coast Guard seizes 600 pounds of illegal fish off Texas coast

Coast Guard seizes 600 pounds of illegal fish off Texas coast
Coast Guard Station South Padre Island 33-Foot Special Purpose Craft-Law Enforcement file photo by PA2 Adam Eggers. CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The Coast Guard interdicted a lancha crew and seized 600 pounds of illegally caught fish in federal waters off southern Texas, Wednesday. A Coast Guard Station South Padre Island boatcrew, in coordination with Coast Guard Sector Corpus Christi watchstanders and...

Coast Guard interdicts 2 lancha crews off Texas coast

Coast Guard interdicts 2 lancha crews off Texas coast
Coast Guard Cutter Edgar Culbertson file photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Paige Hause CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The Coast Guard interdicted two lancha crews and seized 200 pounds of illegally caught fish in federal waters off southern Texas, Thursday. Coast Guard Sector Corpus Christi command center watchstanders received a notification from a Coast Guard Air Station Corpus Christi aircrew of lancha...

Coast Guard rescues 3 from capsized vessel near Laguna Vista

Coast Guard rescues 3 from capsized vessel near Laguna Vista
A Coast Guard Station South Padre Island 33-foot Special Purpose Craft–Law Enforcement crew rescues three people from the water after their vessel capsized near Laguna Vista, Texas, Feb. 15, 2023.(U.S. Coast Guard photo, courtesy Station South Padre Island) CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The Coast Guard rescued three people from the water after their boat capsized near Laguna Vista, Texas, Wednesday. Coast...

Coast Guard interdicts 2 lancha crews off Texas coast

Coast Guard interdicts 2 lancha crews off Texas coast
A Coast Guard Station South Padre Island 45-foot Response Boat–Medium crew approaches a lancha in federal waters off the southern Texas coast, Feb. 8, 2023.  (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Station South Padre Island) CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The Coast Guard interdicted two lancha crews and seized 600 pounds of illegally caught fish and shark in federal waters off southern Texas, Thursday. Coast Guard...

Coast Guard seizes 480 pounds of illegal fish off Texas coast

Coast Guard seizes 480 pounds of illegal fish off Texas coast
A Mexican lancha, with 5 fishermen aboard, is interdicted for illegally fishing by the crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Edgar Culbertson in federal waters off the southern Texas coast, Jan. 26, 2023. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by the cutter Edgar Culbertson) CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The Coast Guard interdicted two lancha crews and seized 480 pounds of illegally caught fish in federal waters off southern...