Petty Officer 3rd Class Cameron Popeck, a boarding team coxswain for the USCGC Mellon (WHEC 717), approaches the fishing vessel Polar Star to deploy a boarding team to enforce laws and regulations related to fisheries in the Bering Sea, May 30, 2018. The Mellon crew conducted the commercial fishing vessel boarding during an Alaskan patrol. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Bill Colclough.

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Keywords: 17th, alpat, bering, district, mellon, pacarea, sea, uscgc