Coast Guard seizes 7.5 miles of illegal longline fishing gear off Texas coast [Image 2 of 5]

TEXAS, UNITED STATES

09.16.2022

Courtesy Photo

U.S. Coast Guard District 8       

A Coast Guard Station South Padre Island boat crew seizes 7.5 miles of illegal longline fishing gear off the southern Texas coast Sept. 16, 2022. The crew also freed a hammerhead shark that was tangled in the gear. (U.S. Coast Guard photo, courtesy Station South Padre Island)

• Date Taken: 09.16.2022
• Date Posted: 10.06.2022 11:39
• Photo ID: 7453078
• VIRIN: 220916-G-G0108-1001
• Resolution: 823x1469
• Size: 323.31 KB
• Location: TEXAS, US