17th Coast Guard District 2006 Year In Review

17th Coast Guard District 2006 Year In Review

LCDR Lisa RagoneFisheries Enforcement7 February, 2007

LCDR Lisa RagoneFisheries Enforcement7 February, 2007

• International Fisheries• Resources• Domestic Fisheries• Safety • Search & Rescue• Maritime Security

• International Fisheries• Resources• Domestic Fisheries• Safety • Search & Rescue• Maritime Security

OverviewOverview

• USCG/Russia NBD Commanders Meeting• Central Bering Sea Pollock Convention• US-Russian Intergovernmental Consultative

Committee on Fisheries• North Pacific Coast Guard Forum• North Pacific Anadramous Fish Commission• International Pacific Halibut Commission• US-Canada Border Enforcement (Dixon Entrance)• PRC Shiprider Agreement

• USCG/Russia NBD Commanders Meeting• Central Bering Sea Pollock Convention• US-Russian Intergovernmental Consultative

Committee on Fisheries• North Pacific Coast Guard Forum• North Pacific Anadramous Fish Commission• International Pacific Halibut Commission• US-Canada Border Enforcement (Dixon Entrance)• PRC Shiprider Agreement

International FisheriesInternational Fisheries

Russian Enforcement ClaimsRussian Enforcement Claims

• Numerous Seizures & Fines– 1,075 Tons Product Seized

• 700 Tons of crab– 23 Fishing Vessels Seized– Fined 57 Mil Rub (440K Dollars)– Economic Savings: 300 Mil Rub (11 Mil Dollars)

• Substantial Patrol Fleet– 25 Patrol Vessels Underway Daily– 3 New Ships– 1 Under Construction– Others 30+ Years Old

• Numerous Seizures & Fines– 1,075 Tons Product Seized

• 700 Tons of crab– 23 Fishing Vessels Seized– Fined 57 Mil Rub (440K Dollars)– Economic Savings: 300 Mil Rub (11 Mil Dollars)

• Substantial Patrol Fleet– 25 Patrol Vessels Underway Daily– 3 New Ships– 1 Under Construction– Others 30+ Years Old

Maritime Boundary Line ActivityMaritime Boundary Line Activity

1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006Average Fleet Density 83 47 50 32 26 8 5 7Incursions Detected* 83 26 15 17 6 10 3 2Vessels Identified 24 22 10 14 6 10 3 0US Seizures 0 4 2 1** 0 0 0 0RS Seizures 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0Total Seizures 2 6 3 1 0 0 0 0Joint US/RS Boardings 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 0Verbal Warnings Given 4 9 6 13 6 10 3 0*Includes actual and suspected incursions**Vessel later released due to technicality

1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006Average Fleet Density 83 47 50 32 26 8 5 7Incursions Detected* 83 26 15 17 6 10 3 2Vessels Identified 24 22 10 14 6 10 3 0US Seizures 0 4 2 1** 0 0 0 0RS Seizures 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0Total Seizures 2 6 3 1 0 0 0 0Joint US/RS Boardings 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 0Verbal Warnings Given 4 9 6 13 6 10 3 0*Includes actual and suspected incursions**Vessel later released due to technicality

Two Minor Incursions DetectedTwo Minor Incursions Detected

Maritime Boundary Line ActivityMaritime Boundary Line Activity

Donut Hole Trial FishingDonut Hole Trial Fishing

• Three KS Vessels: August, 2006• Korea & Japan to fish in 2007• Enforcement Policy• HC-130 Verification Flights• Monitor VMS/14-Day Notice• Board if Able

– Inspect Catch/Confirm Product & Source– Compliance w/ Donut Hole Agreement

• Three KS Vessels: August, 2006• Korea & Japan to fish in 2007• Enforcement Policy• HC-130 Verification Flights• Monitor VMS/14-Day Notice• Board if Able

– Inspect Catch/Confirm Product & Source– Compliance w/ Donut Hole Agreement

ShemyaShemya

WakeWake

MidwayMidway

Five Coast Guard Air DeploymentsHC-130s Flew 27 Sorties218 Hours, 123 in Threat AreaCGC RUSH Multi-National Patrol – 26 DaysCGC MORGENTHAU Joint Operation – 5 Days

Five Coast Guard Air DeploymentsHC-130s Flew 27 Sorties218 Hours, 123 in Threat AreaCGC RUSH Multi-National Patrol – 26 DaysCGC MORGENTHAU Joint Operation – 5 Days

Deployments25 APR–01 MAY Kodiak (Shemya)

19–25 JUN Kodiak (Wake)8–18 JUL Hawaii (Midway)

10–15 AUG Kodiak (Shemya)

Deployments25 APR–01 MAY Kodiak (Shemya)

19–25 JUN Kodiak (Wake)8–18 JUL Hawaii (Midway)

10–15 AUG Kodiak (Shemya)

HSDN Enforcement EffortsHSDN Enforcement Efforts

Dixon EntranceDixon Entrance

Activity Remains LowNo IncursionsPatrols ICW Other MissionsBi-Lateral Meeting at NPAFC

Activity Remains LowNo IncursionsPatrols ICW Other MissionsBi-Lateral Meeting at NPAFC

1160

159216921348

12551377

1915

26062895

3208

3641

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1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006

1160

159216921348

12551377

1915

26062895

3208

3641

0

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1000

1500

2000

2500

3000

3500

4000

1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006

624

765788758678670

759866

1015

810

1189

0

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800

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1200

1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006

624

765788758678670

759866

1015

810

1189

0

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600

800

1000

1200

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Major Cutter & C-130 Effort Major Cutter & C-130 Effort

Major Cutter DaysMajor Cutter Days Aircraft HoursAircraft Hours

Patrol Boat Resource Hours Patrol Boat Resource Hours

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Fisheries Maritime Security

FY-1999FY-2000FY-2001FY-2002FY-2003FY-2004FY-2005FY-2006

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5000

6000

7000

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9000

Fisheries Maritime Security

FY-1999FY-2000FY-2001FY-2002FY-2003FY-2004FY-2005FY-2006

Pre-911

Post-911

Post-911

Pre-911

91

4637

50

364047

5444

708%

7%8% 8%

7%8%

9%

7% 6%

10%

0102030405060708090

100

1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 20061%2%3%4%5%6%7%8%9%10%

Violations Rate

748510462377

484496542409

656529

447476102

125165152

466

183

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100011001200

1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006

At-Sea Dockside

F/V Boardings & Fisheries ViolationsF/V Boardings & Fisheries Violations

Vessels BoardedVessels Boarded Vessels With ViolationsVessels With Violations

2006 Fishing Violations2006 Fishing Violations

At Sea (48 vio’s on 46 vsls)Seabird Avoidance Gear...............(1)Bycatch (MRA & IRIU)...................(2)Careful Release.............................(1)Inoperative VMS............................(2)License/Permits...........................(10)Records/Reports/Logbooks.......(22)Roadsteads....................................(2)Seabird Avoidance Plan...............(7)Area Check-In/Out.........................(1)

At Sea (48 vio’s on 46 vsls)Seabird Avoidance Gear...............(1)Bycatch (MRA & IRIU)...................(2)Careful Release.............................(1)Inoperative VMS............................(2)License/Permits...........................(10)Records/Reports/Logbooks.......(22)Roadsteads....................................(2)Seabird Avoidance Plan...............(7)Area Check-In/Out.........................(1)

IFQ EnforcementIFQ Enforcement

204 210181

106 102

198165

124 10276

4424 29 26 17 11 14 19

132

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100

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400

500

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800

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2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006

BoardingsDockside MonitorsFisheries ViolationsAfter-hours Surveillance

2401

13252124

1006

524621

204 210181

106 102

198165

124 10276

4424 29 26 17 11 14 19

132

0

100

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400

500

600

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2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006

BoardingsDockside MonitorsFisheries ViolationsAfter-hours Surveillance

2401

13252124

1006

524621

2006 Crab Fisheries2006 Crab Fisheries• Jan Opilio Fishery

– Very Little Activity– No SAR Cases So Far

• Oct Red King Crab Fishery– Unified Command– No SAR Cases

• Jan Opilio Fishery– Very Little Activity– No SAR Cases So Far

• Oct Red King Crab Fishery– Unified Command– No SAR Cases

Aircraft: 93 HoursAircraft: 93 HoursCutters: 2,483 HoursCutters: 2,483 Hours

Critical Habitat EnforcementCritical Habitat Enforcement

North Pacific Regional Fisheries Training Center Year in Review

North Pacific Regional Fisheries Training Center Year in Review

Students Trained 583Units Trained 28Resident Courses 17Road Shows 9Other Agencies 2

Days Deployed 122Ship Rides 13Industry Events 4VIP Events 5

People’s Republic of China Fisheries Law Enforcement Command Training

Cutter Operations Officer Course

6 4

12 0

9 510 4

11612 2

8 0

9 7

4 3

76

3 1%

2 5%

18 %16 %

10 %

2 3 %

11%

19 %

16 %14 %

0

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140

1997

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6 4

12 0

9 510 4

11612 2

8 0

9 7

4 3

76

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2 5%

18 %16 %

10 %

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11%

19 %

16 %14 %

0

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748510

462377

484496542

409

656

529

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1997

1998

1999

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2006

748510

462377

484496542

409

656

529

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1997

1998

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2000

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2006

F/V Boardings & Safety ViolationsF/V Boardings & Safety Violations

Vessels BoardedVessels Boarded Vessels With ViolationsVessels With Violations

2006 Safety Violations2006 Safety Violations– Insufficient Liferaft/Hydro (38)

– Insufficient Immersion Suits (26)

– Insufficient Fire Fighting Equip. (17)

– Expired EPIRB/Hydro (36)

– Insufficient Navigation Equip. (6)

– Intoxicated/Negligent Operator (2)

– Insufficient Boarding Ladder (2)

– Insufficient Liferaft/Hydro (38)

– Insufficient Immersion Suits (26)

– Insufficient Fire Fighting Equip. (17)

– Expired EPIRB/Hydro (36)

– Insufficient Navigation Equip. (6)

– Intoxicated/Negligent Operator (2)

– Insufficient Boarding Ladder (2)

– Insufficient Visual Distress (37)

– Insufficient Ring Buoy (15)

– Inoperative Alarms (2)

– Documentation/Hull Markings (28)

– Missing Placards/Plans/Drills (18)

– No Sound Producing Device (6)

– No Captain’s Licence (1)

– No MSD (3)

– Insufficient Visual Distress (37)

– Insufficient Ring Buoy (15)

– Inoperative Alarms (2)

– Documentation/Hull Markings (28)

– Missing Placards/Plans/Drills (18)

– No Sound Producing Device (6)

– No Captain’s Licence (1)

– No MSD (3)

0

20

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60

80

100

120

140

1995

1996

1997

1998

1999

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2006

Lives SavedSinkingsLives Lost

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140

1995

1996

1997

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2006

Lives SavedSinkingsLives Lost

Fishing Vessel SAR StatisticsFishing Vessel SAR Statistics

Fishing Vessel SAR StatisticsFishing Vessel SAR Statistics

Deaths (11)Deaths (11) Vessel Losses (15)Vessel Losses (15)

SalmonSalmon…………………………22Pacific CodPacific Cod……......…….2.2

TOW/SankTOW/Sank…………..4..4

PCodPCod........…………..…………..1..1FlatfishFlatfish…………………………11

FallFall…………..…….........2.........2

HalibuHalibu………………..……....3....3SalmonSalmon…………..……......2......2CapsizedCapsized…………..……55

SalmonSalmon……................……11PCodPCod…………...........2...........2Halibut................1Halibut................1

GroundedGrounded…………...4...4

SalmonSalmon…………....……..1..1FireFire…………………………..1..1

SalmonSalmon…………....……..1..1Lost PowerLost Power……....1....1

SalmonSalmon………………....2....2HalibutHalibut……………….....1.....1CapsizedCapsized………………33

SalmonSalmon……..............…….3.3Pacific CodPacific Cod…….....1.....1Dive....................1Dive....................1Halibut................1Halibut................1

TOW/SankTOW/Sank……....……66

Maritime Homeland SecurityMaritime Homeland Security

• 430 Cruise Ship & Ferry Escorts• 31 Days Military Escorts• Small Boat Stations: 2,078 Hours• MSST Anchorage: 2,706 Boat Hours• X-Band (SBX) Radar Headed For Adak

• 430 Cruise Ship & Ferry Escorts• 31 Days Military Escorts• Small Boat Stations: 2,078 Hours• MSST Anchorage: 2,706 Boat Hours• X-Band (SBX) Radar Headed For Adak

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