Authorities have seized approximately 400 pounds of illegally caught red snapper from a fishing boat off the Texas coast.
Authorities have seized approximately 400 pounds of illegally caught red snapper from a fishing boat off the Texas coast Thursday, according to a U.S. Coast Guard release. A Coast Guard Station South Padre Island boat crew found the fishing boat, or lancha, was found approximately 15 miles north of the maritime boundary, the release states. Four Mexican fishermen were caught with 400 pounds of red snapper, fishing gear and high flyers used by commercial fishermen.
Houston family mourns 23-year-old man killed outside apartment complex while walking dog Lanchas are fishing boats about 20-30 feet long with a low profile, an outboard motor and speeds at about 30 mph. Some lanchas are used to take illegal drugs to the U.S. and illegally fish near the U.S.-Mexico border in the Gulf of Mexico, according to the agency.
Harris County law enforcement officials ask survivors of accused 'serial rapist' to come forward Illegal fishing refers to activities conducted in contravention of applicable laws and regulations, including those laws and rules adopted at the regional and international level, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. The season for anglers to fish for red snapper in Texas within federal waters runs from June 1 to Sept. 1.
The Associated Press Texas Parks And Wildlife Department National Oceanic And Atmospheric Administration Shane Gunderson Texas South Padre Island Corpus Christi Mexican U.S. HOUSTON U.S.-Mexico Gulf Of Mexico HARRIS COUNTY Lanchas
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