The USCGC Frederick Hatch (WPC 1143) crew conducts WCPFC boardings
The USCGC Frederick Hatch (WPC 1143) crew conducts one of two maritime law enforcement boardings under the authority of the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission on the high seas, located 500 nautical miles west of Guam, on May 16, 2023. This enforcement action showcases the extended presence and enforcement capabilities of U.S. Coast Guard Forces Micronesia/Sector Guam outside of historical or typical patrol regions. (U.S. Coast Guard photo)

Tags: WCPFC, WPC 1143, IUUF
Photo by: U.S. Coast Guard  |  VIRIN: 230614-G-G0020-1009.JPG