Fisheries

Original caption: Robert Sykes of the bureau of fisheries, caretaker at the sullivan creek trout rearing pond, feeding ground sheep's liver to the fish. Historic Photographs

The original caption reads: (Arrival) L to R: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) Director Philip Roedel, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Deputy Administrator Howard Pollock, NMFS Alaska Re More

North Atlantic (Sept. 8)--crewmembers on a fishing trawler sort the daily fish catch before putting them on ice. USCG photo by PA3 Robin Ressler

North Atlantic (Sept. 8)--Stern view of a fishing trawler out on a normal season fishery. USCG photo by PA3 Robin Ressler

North Atlantic (Sept. 8)--Fisherman working on nets. U.S. COAST GUARD PHOTO

North Atlantic (Sept. 8)--Stern view of a fishing trawler out on a normal season fishery. U.S. COAST GUARD PHOTO

North Atlantic (Sept. 8)--Crewmember from a fishing trawler prepare to lower a net. U.S. COAST GUARD PHOTO

North Atlantic (Jan. 8)--A fish container is full with a variety of fish caught by a fishing trawler during a normal season fishery. USCG photo by PA3 Robin Ressler

North Atlantic (Oct. 12)--Intake section of a fishing processor out on a normal season fishery. USCG photo by PA3 Robin Ressler

North Atlantic (May 30)--Crewmen empty dredge on board a scallop fishing boat in the North Atlantic. USCG photo by PA3 Robin Ressler

North Atlantic (May 30)--Crewmen from the Coast Guard Cutter Reliance (WMEC 615) watch fisherman haul in nets before they inspect and measure the meshing of nets. USCG photo by PA3 Robin Ressler

(April 20) - A fisherman sorts a catch onboard a scalloper in the North Atlantic. USCG photo by RESSLER, ROBIN PA3.

(April 20) - A boarding officer from the U.S. Coast Guard cutter Reliance inspects papers of a fishing boat in the North Atlantic. USCG photo by RESSLER, ROBIN PA3.

(April 20) - Skipper of fishing vessel going over logs with a boarding officer. USCG photo by RESSLER, ROBIN PA3.

(April 20) - Boarding team members from the U.S. Coast Guard cutter Reliance check for egss on lobster. USCG photo by RESSLER, ROBIN PA3.

(Apr. 20)--A Coast Guard boarding team inspects the size of fishing nets onbaord a fishing vessel. USCG photo by RESSLER, ROBIN PA3

(April 20) - A boarding team member from the U.S. Coast Guard cutter Reliance measure the size of lobsters on a fishing vessel. USCG photo by RESSLER, ROBIN PA3.

(April 20) - Boarding team members from the U.S. Coast Guard cutter Reliance measure lobster to insure proper size. USCG photo by RESSLER, ROBIN PA3.

(April 20) - A boarding team member inspects the hold of a fishing vessel in the North Atlantic. USCG photo by RESSLER, ROBIN PA3.

(April 20) - Boarding officers from the U.S. Coast Guard cutter Reliance check size of catch on fishing vessel in North Atlantic. USCG photo by RESSLER, ROBIN PA3.

(April 20) - A boarding officer from the U.S. Coast Guard cutter Reliance inpects the hold aboard a fishing boat in the North Atlantic. USCG photo by RESSLER, ROBIN PA3.

(April 20) - A boarding team from the U.S. Coast Guard cutter Reliance inspects the catch onboard a fishing vessel. USCG photo by RESSLER, ROBIN PA3.

(April 20) - A boarding officer from the U.S. Coast Guard cutter Reliance radios ship to report progress of boarding on fishing vessel in North Atlantic. USCG photo by RESSLER, ROBIN PA3.

(April 20) - A boarding officer from the U.S. Coast Guard cutter Reliance inspects the catch on a fishing vessel to insure proper size. USCG photo by RESSLER, ROBIN PA3.

(April 20) - A member of a Coast Guard boarding team measures the length of fish to ensure it is in compliance with Coast Guard size standards. USCG Photo by RESSLER, ROBIN PA2.

(April 20) - A boarding team from the U.S. Coast Guard cutter Reliance climb aboard a fishing vessel in the North Atlantic to conduct an inspection. USCG photo by RESSLER, ROBIN PA3.

(April 20) - A boarding team from the U.S. Coast Guard cutter Reliance in small boat preparing to board a fishing vessel in the North Atlantic. USCG photo by RESSLER, ROBIN PA3.

North Atlantic (May 2)--Crewmember from the Coast Guard Cutter Reliance (WMEC 615) looks on as fisherman demonstrates how to operate a scallop sorting machine. USCG photo by PA3 Robin Ressler

North Atlantic (May 2)--A Coast Guard Cutter Reliance (WMEC 615) boarding officer conversing with skipper of a fishing vessel. USCG photo by PA3 Robin Ressler

North Atlantic (Apr. 29)--Three-quarter view of a scallop dredge underway. USCG photo by PA3 Robin Ressler

North Atlantic (May 2)--Some of the catch on a fishing vessel in the North Atlantic. USCG photo by PA3 Robin Ressler

North Atlantic (May 2)--Boarding team members from the Coast Guard Cutter Reliance (WMEC 615) inspects a fishing vessel in the North Atlantic. USCG photo by PA3 Robin Ressler

North Atlantic (May 2)--Boarding team member from the Coast Guard Cutter Reliance (WMEC 615) looks into the hold of a fishing vessel before entering the space to inspect. USCG photo by PA3 Robin Ressler

North Atlantic (May 2)--A boarding officer from the Coast Guard Cutter Reliance (WMEC 615) directs the coxswain to come alongside a fishing vessel in the North Atlantic to be boarded. USCG photo by PA3 Robin Ressler

North Atlantic (Apr. 29)--Three-quarter view of a scallop dredge underway. USCG photo by PA3 Robin Ressler

North Atlantic (May 2)--A boarding officer from the Coast Guard Cutter Reliance (WMEC 615) watches fisherman haul in nets before he measures the size of the net aboard a fishing vessel in the North Atlantic. U More

North Atlantic (May 2)--Boarding team members from the Coast Guard Cutter Reliance (WMEC 615) discusses tactics for searching fishing vessel spaces.. USCG photo by PA3 Robin Ressler

(Sep. 9)--Nets gathered aboard a fishing trawler. USCG photo by KALNBACH, CHUCK PA1

Woods Hole, MA (Apr. 2)--A Coast Guard boarding team member inspects the fish catch during a routine fishery patrol. USCG photo by PA1 Ron Mench

Woods Hole, MA (Apr. 2)--A Coast Guard boarding team measures a fish to make sure it is within size catch regulations. USCG photo by PA1 Ron Mench

Woods Hole, MA (Apr. 2)--A Coast Guard boarding team measures a fish to make sure it is within size catch regulations. USCG photo by PA1 Ron Mench

Woods Hole, MA (Apr. 2)--Crewmembers from a fishing trawler haul in their nets for inspection during a routine fishery boarding by the U. S. Coast Guard. USCG photo by PA1 Ron Mench

Woods Hole, MA (Apr. 2)--A Coast Guard boarding team officer discusses with the captain of a fishing vessel any possible regulations infractions during a routine fishery inspection. USCG photo by PA1 Ron Mench

Woods Hole, MA (Apr. 2)--Fish after a days catch is kept on ice in the hole of this fishing trawler. USCG photo by PA1 Ron Mench

Woods Hole, MA (Apr. 2)--Every section and important item on a fishing vessel is inspected for compliance and safety. USCG photo by PA1 Ron Mench

Woods Hole, MA (Apr. 2)--Every section and important item on a fishing vessel is inspected for compliance and safety. USCG photo by PA1 Ron Mench

Woods Hole, MA (Apr. 2)--A fishing crewmember sorts todays catch by kind before putting them on ice. USCG photo by PA1 Ron Mench

Woods Hole, MA (Apr. 2)--Fishing trawlers in port. USCG photo by PA1 Ron Mench

Woods Hole, MA (Apr. 2)--Every section and important item on a fishing vessel is inspected for compliance and safety. USCG photo by PA1 Ron Mench

Woods Hole, MA (Apr. 2)--A Coast Guard boarding team measures a fish to make sure it is within size catch regulations. USCG photo by PA1 Ron Mench

Woods Hole, MA (Apr. 2)--A Coast Guard boarding team officer discusses with the captain of a fishing vessel any possible regulations infractions during a routine fishery inspection. USCG photo by PA1 Ron Mench

Woods Hole, MA (Apr. 2)--Coast Guard boarding team members check the documents of a fishing trawler during a routine fishery inspection. USCG photo by PA1 Ron Mench

Woods Hole, MA (Apr. 2)--Crewmembers from a fishing trawler haul in their nets for inspection during a routine fishery boarding by the U. S. Coast Guard. USCG photo by PA1 Ron Mench

Woods Hole, MA (Apr. 2)--A Coast Guard boarding team officer discusses with the captain of a fishing vessel any possible regulations infractions during a routine fishery inspection. USCG photo by PA1 Ron Mench

Woods Hole, MA (Apr. 2)--Fish after a days catch is kept on ice in the hole of this fishing trawler. USCG photo by PA1 Ron Mench

Woods Hole, MA (Apr. 2)--Every section and important item on a fishing vessel is inspected for compliance and safety. USCG photo by PA1 Ron Mench

Woods Hole, MA (Apr. 2)--A Coast Guard boarding team measures a fish to make sure it is within size catch regulations. USCG photo by PA1 Ron Mench

Woods Hole, MA (Apr. 2)--A Coast Guard smallboat approaches a fishing trawler to conduct a routine fishery inspection. USCG photo by PA1 Ron Mench

Woods Hole, MA (Apr. 2)--Fish after a days catch is kept on ice in the hole of this fishing trawler. USCG photo by PA1 Ron Mench

JARVIS ISLAND, 1,500 miles south of Hawaii (1994)--The fishing vessel Haeng Bok No. 309 is under observation by a Coast Guard C-130 aircraft until the Coast Guard Cutter Mallow arrives on scene. The South Kore More

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: Allied Navy Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: Allied Navy Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Sea Of Japan Scene Camera Operator: Allied Navy Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Sea Of Japan Scene Camera Operator: Allied Navy Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Sea Of Japan Scene Camera Operator: Allied Navy Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Oriental, N.C. (Winter 1999) -- Jim Bob Popp, captain of the 80-foot stern trawler John Bry of Oriental, N.C., repairs the line of a fishing net on the boat's fantail. USCG photo by PA1 Eric Eggen

Oreintal, N.C. (Winter 1999) -- Jim Bob Popp has been fishing Atlantic waters since he retired from the Navy in 1976. He and his 80-foot stern trawler John Bry call Oriental, N.C., home. USCG photo by PA1 Eric Eggen

South Padre Island, TX (1 Apr) - Petty Officer 3rd Class Damon Kizzar, Seaman Adam Walton and Seaman Apprentice Luke Pullen pull in an abandoned drift net located about a half-mile south of South Padre Island i More

Anchorage, AK (May 24)--National Marine Fisheries Service enforcement Officer Reggie Hammonds (l) and Karen Coughlin, president of the Food Bank of Anchorage, sign paperwork transferring ownership of processed, More

AT SEA--A Coast Guard boarding team crew boards a fishing vessel. U.S. COAST GUARD PHOTO

AT SEA--A Coast Guard boarding team crew boards a fishing vessel. U.S. COAST GUARD PHOTO

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: New York Harbor State: New York (NY) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PO Mike Lutz, Uscg Release Status: Released More

Kodiak, AK (Jan. 6)--A crewman from the fishing vessel "Determined" stands on a stack of crab pots at the Kodiak city dock. An average crab pot weighs about 700-pounds empty and when it is loaded down with cra More

Kodiak, AK (Jan. 6)--A crewman watches a 700-pound crab pot being loaded on the fishing vessel "Determined" at the city dock in Kodiak. An average crab pot weighs about 700-pounds empty and when it is loaded d More

Miami (Jan. 25) -- The fishing vessel Oriental Man was loaded with shrimp when the CGC Nantucket (WPB 1316) discovered the boat fishing in a protected area off the Florida coast near the Dry Tortugas Shrimp San More

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Mccoy State: Wisconsin (WI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Rob Schuette, USA CIV. Release Status: Released More

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Mccoy State: Wisconsin (WI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Rob Schuette, USA CIV. Release Status: Released More

Sabine, Tx (Feb. 14)--Crewmembers from Coast Guard Station Sabine Pass, Texas board a fishing boat to conduct an inspection. U.S. COAST GUARD PHOTO

Sabine, Tx (Feb. 14)--Crewmembers from Coast Guard Station Sabine Pass, Texas board a fishing boat to conduct an inspection. U.S. COAST GUARD PHOTO

JUNEAU, Alaska (May 1)--Russian Federal Border Service Capt. 2nd Rank Pyotr Petrovich Patskan provides Lt. Gov. Fran Ulmer details to a map location where combined fishereies enforcement are conducted in the Be More

JUNEAU, Alaska (May 1)--Lt. Gov. Fran Ulmer, president of the North Pacific Anadromous Fish Commission, listens to Coast Guard Capt. Vince O'Shea as he describes multi-national fisheries law enforcement efforts More

JUNEAU, Alaska (Aug. 28)--"In copperative agreement between the U.S. Coast Guard and the Russian Federal Border Service (RFBS) officials plan to seize the 345-foot Russian feshing vessel Kapitan masolvets, arre More

JUNEAU, Ak. (Nov. 11)--The 225-foot Korean trawler No. 7 Man Jeok was seized today by the U.S. Coast Guard for illegal fishing within the U.S. Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ). USCG photo by PA3 Christopher S. Grisafe

KODIAK, Alaska (Feb. 15) -- Petty Officer 2nd Class Heidi Funkhouser identifies a part of a fish during the fish identification class at the Coast Guard's North Pacific Regional Fisheries Training Center here F More

HOUSTON, Tex. (July 16, 2003)--The Coast Guard Cutter Manowar, an 87-foot patrol boat from Coast Guard Group Galveston, Texas, heads out of the Houston ship channel to continue boardings after being in safe moo More

HOUSTON, Tex. (July 16, 2003)--Petty Officer Juliocesar Martindelcampo, a boarding team member from the Coast Guard Cutter Heron, shows other law enforcement agents how the shrimping equipment is illegally rigg More

HOUSTON, Tex. (July 16, 2003)--Coast Guard boarding officers from the Coast Guard Cutter Heron return to the port of Galveston, Texas, aboard the Christian G to seize more than $78,000 worth of shrimp for viola More

HOUSTON, Tex. (July 16, 2003)--Petty Officer 2nd Class Anthony Reynolds, boarding officer for the Coast Guard Cutter Heron, counts redfish caught illegally on top of more than 41,000 pounds of shrimp aboard the More

HOUSTON, Tex. (July 16, 2003)--The assistant boarding officer, Petty Officer 1st Class Scott Jones (left), talks with the boarding officer, Petty Officer 2nd Class Anthony Reynolds, after their boarding leads t More

HOUSTON, Tex. (July 16, 2003)--Two workers prepare to offload more than 41,000 pounds of shrimp seized by NOAA after a joint Coast Guard and Bureau of Immigration and Customs Enforcement boarding revealed that More

HOUSTON, Tex. (July 16, 2003)--The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Heron, a patrol boat from Station Sabine, Texas, escorts the shrimp boat Christian G into the port of Galveston, Texas, to seize more than 41,00 More

HOUSTON, Tex. (July 16, 2003)--The Coast Guard Cutter Manowar, an 87-foot patrol boat from Coast Guard Group Galveston, Texas, heads out of the Houston ship channel to continue boardings after being in safe moo More

HOUSTON, Tex. (July 16, 2003)--From left Coast Guard Petty Officer 1st Class Scott Jones, Bureau of Immigration and Customs Enforcement Special Agent Cindy Roldan and Petty Officer 2nd Class Anthony Reynolds re More

HOUSTON, Tex. (July 16, 2003)--The Coast Guard Cutter Manowar, an 87-foot patrol boat from Coast Guard Group Galveston, Texas, heads out of the Houston ship channel to continue boardings after being in safe moo More

NORTH PACIFIC OCEAN (July 22, 2003)--The Coast Guard Cutter Jarvis (WHEC 725) departs after turning over detained fishing vessel Lu Yu 01 (front right), and fishing vessel Zhou Shun Yu 2002 (not seen) to Zhong More

NORTH PACIFIC OCEAN (July 22, 2003)--The Coast Guard Cutter Jarvis (WHEC 725) and Zhong Guo Yu Zheng 118 (Chinese Fisheries law Enforcement Vessel) escort detained fishing vessel lu Yu 01 (foreground) toward Ch More

NORTH PACIFIC OCEAN (July 22, 2003)--The Coast Guard Cutter Jarvis (WHEC 725) escorts detained Fishing Vessel Zhou Yu 2002 toward rendezous point. The United States and Chinese officials have been working toge More

NORTH PACIFIC OCEAN (July 22, 2003)--The Coast Guard Cutter Jarvis (WHEC 725) departs after turning over detained fishing vessel Lu Yu 01 (front right), and fishing vessel Zhou Shun Yu 2002 (background) to Zhon More

NORTH PACIFIC OCEAN (July 22, 2003)--The Coast Guard Cutter Jarvis (WHEC 725) alongside Zhong Guo Yu Zheng 118 (Chinese Fisheries law Enforcement Vessel). The United States and Chinese officials have been work More

NORTH PACIFIC (July 30, 2003)--A smallboat crew from the Coast Guard Cutter Jarvis stop to disentangle a sperm whale while transiting the North Pacific Ocean in search of vessels engaged in fishing with drift n More