The South Pacific Regional Fisheries Management Organization (SPRFMO) flag is placed on the mast of the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Alder’s small boat
prior to high seas boarding inspections in the Eastern Pacific Ocean, Oct. 6, 2023. The SPRFMO Commission consists of 17 members from Asia, Europe, the Americas, and Oceania, as well as two cooperating non-contracting parties. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Kenneth Honore)