Fishery Patrol in the Mid-Atlantic with the USCGC Angela McShan #USCG #fishery #patrol

[Music] hello my name is BM1 Christopher B on board coach Angela mshan out here conducting living Marine resource enforcement on board commercial fishing vessels in Middle I'm a living Marine Resources boarding officer certified in the northeastern region and the southeastern region of the Atlantic Ocean out here we're conducting inspections on Commercial Fishing vessels ensuring they're in compliance with all federal laws and applications as far as for the fish we're looking at sizes catch quantity and ensuring that they have their proper certifications and documentation and as far as the boat codes we're looking for safety life jackets throwables life Rings stuff in that nature when become a boarding officer you need to go to boarding Officer school and Charleston South Carolina after graduating that you would go to your Region's uh fishery school I'm certif SP in the northeastern region and the southeastern region of the Atlantic Ocean meaning that can enforce laws from as far north as Maine to as far south as uh Florida and blow