The moored poaching vessels detained by Primorye's border department coast guards. In the first six months of 2011, a total of 13 fishing vessels were detained, of which 9 were sailing under foreign flags. About 6,800 live crabs seized from poachers were released into sea, with the poaching vessels' captains and owners fined over 20 million rubles.09.07.2011#931763
The crew of the Sokol coast guard motorboat, right, detains the Queen fishing schooner, left, suspected of illegal crossing Russia's border and crab poaching. When inspecting the schooner, sailing under the Sierra Leonean flag and owned by South Korean company Queen Korea Cо Ltd, the border patrol crew found tanks with sea water containing some 9 tons of the red king crab, without any supporting documents available.09.07.2011#931761
A member of the Queen fishing schooner's crew releases live red king crabs into the sea under the supervision of an ichthyologist. The schooner, sailing under the Sierra Leonean flag and owned by South Korean company Queen Korea Cо Ltd, was detained by Primorye's Sokol coast guard motorboat on the suspicion of illegally crossing Russia's border and crab poaching. When inspecting the schooner, the border patrol crew found tanks with sea water containing some 9 tons of the red king crab, without any supporting documents available.09.07.2011#931760
Members of the Queen fishing schooner's crew release live red king crabs into the sea under the supervision of an ichthyologist. The schooner, sailing under the Sierra Leonean flag and owned by South Korean company Queen Korea Cо Ltd, was detained by Primorye's Sokol coast guard motorboat on the suspicion of illegally crossing Russia's border and crab poaching. When inspecting the schooner, the border patrol crew found tanks with sea water containing some 9 tons of the red king crab, without any supporting documents available.09.07.2011#931759
A member of the board patrol crew shows a live red king crab taken out of the Queen fishing schooner's hold. The schooner, sailing under the Sierra Leonean flag and owned by South Korean company Queen Korea Cо Ltd, was detained by Primorye's Sokol coast guard motorboat on suspicion of illegally crossing Russia's border and crab poaching. When inspecting the schooner, the border patrol crew found tanks with sea water containing some 9 tons of the red king crab, without any supporting documents available.09.07.2011#931758
Members of the Queen fishing schooner's crew take live red king crabs out of the hold. The schooner, sailing under the Sierra Leonean flag and owned by South Korean company Queen Korea Cо Ltd, was detained by Primorye's Sokol coast guard motorboat on suspicion of illegally crossing Russia's border and crab poaching. When inspecting the schooner, the border patrol crew found tanks with sea water containing some 9 tons of the red king crab, without any supporting documents available.09.07.2011#931757
An ichthyologist of the board patrol crew shows a live red king crab taken out of the Queen fishing schooner's hold. The schooner, sailing under the Sierra Leonean flag and owned by South Korean company Queen Korea Cо Ltd, was detained by Primorye's Sokol coast guard motorboat on suspicion of illegally crossing Russia's border and crab poaching. When inspecting the schooner, the border patrol crew found tanks with sea water containing some 9 tons of the red king crab, without any supporting documents available.09.07.2011#931756
An ichthyologist of the board patrol crew takes a live red king crab out of the Queen fishing schooner's hold. The schooner, sailing under the Sierra Leonean flag and owned by South Korean company Queen Korea Cо Ltd, was detained by Primorye's Sokol coast guard motorboat on suspicion of illegally crossing Russia's border and crab poaching. When inspecting the schooner, the border patrol crew found tanks with sea water containing some 9 tons of the red king crab, without any supporting documents available.09.07.2011#931755
The crew of the Sokol coast guard motorboat, right, detains the Queen fishing schooner, left, suspected of illegal crossing Russia's border and crab poaching. When inspecting the schooner, sailing under the Sierra Leonean flag and owned by South Korean company Queen Korea Cо Ltd, the border patrol crew found tanks with sea water containing some 9 tons of the red king crab, without any supporting documents available.09.07.2011#931754
