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Bali Reef Bombers
Captured by the Pacalang Patrol

A series of photos that depict the capture of three fishing boats whose operators were caught dynamiting Bali reefs in March of 2002.

Photos supplied with the permission of Mr. Bagus Mantra, co-owner of the Tamansari Resort in Pemuteran, Bali.

Photographs are the property of Mr. Bagus and may not be reproduced anywhere without his permission.

Pacalang Patrol members pull confiscated boat ashore.

Pacalang Patrol members pull confiscated boat ashore.

Hookah’ air hose & compressor used by divers in capturing live fish

One of 3 fishing boats confiscated by Pacalang Patrol at Pemuteran - March 2002

One of 3 fishing boats confiscated by Pacalang Patrol at Pemuteran - March 2002

Villagers inspect confiscated Tuna and Live Fish

Haul of confiscated Tuna and Live Fish

Yellowfin Tuna and two unexploded bombs

Two unexploded bombs used to kill fish.