A law enforcement team from the U.S. Coast Guard cutter Munro conducted the first high seas boarding and inspection of a fishing vessel Tuesday under the authority of the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission. The WCPFC is a regional fisheries management organization whose objective is to ensure, through effective management, the long-term conservation and sustainable use of highly migratory fish stocks in the Western and Central Pacific Ocean. This convention area stretches across the Western and Central Pacific Ocean from the south coast of Australia to the Bering Sea. U.S. Coast Guard photo.