The Civil Guard stops two fishermen who do not have the proper documentation in Tarragona, Spain. (National Geographic)Posted 12/17/24208_UnderwaterAlert_ToCatchASmuggler-Mediterranean_UHD_13.jpg
Tax Agency agents follow up on one of their missions in Madrid, Spain. (National Geographic)Posted 12/17/24208_UnderwaterAlert_ToCatchASmuggler-Mediterranean_UHD_12.jpg
Civil Guard conducts an inspection of a jet ski company in Tarragona, Spain. (National Geographic)Posted 12/17/24208_UnderwaterAlert_ToCatchASmuggler-Mediterranean_UHD_15.jpg
Seized motors from drug trafficking are pictured in Algeciras, Spain. (National Geographic)Posted 12/17/24208_UnderwaterAlert_ToCatchASmuggler-Mediterranean_UHD_14.jpg
Tax Agency staff makes an international call for one of its operations at the CECOP offices, Madrid, Spain. (National Geographic/Belén Ruiz)Posted 12/17/24208_UnderwaterAlert_ToCatchASmuggler-Mediterranean_02.jpg
Tax agency boat waits for the next operation in Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain. (National Geographic/Jose Antonio Gavilán Tobal)Posted 12/17/24208_UnderwaterAlert_ToCatchASmuggler-Mediterranean_03.jpg
Civil Guard ship transfers and unloads one of its vessels on the high seas. (Guardia Civil)Posted 12/17/24208_UnderwaterAlert_ToCatchASmuggler-Mediterranean_01.jpg
Drug packages are intercepted on the high seas in Balerma, Almeria, Spain. (Guardia Civil)Posted 12/17/24208_UnderwaterAlert_ToCatchASmuggler-Mediterranean_04.jpg
The crew goes on board on a tax agency speedboat in Palma de Mallorca, Balearic Islands, Spain. (National Geographic/Salvador Antonio Díaz Montes)Posted 12/17/24208_UnderwaterAlert_ToCatchASmuggler-Mediterranean_10.jpg
A guard watches from the bridge of a patrol boat in Barbate, C·diz, Spain. (National Geographic)Posted 12/17/24207_PartyTime_ToCatchASmuggler-Mediterranean_UHD_11.jpg
Sound technician and a party boat in the background in Ibiza, Balearic Islands. Spain. (National Geographic/Jose Antonio Gavilán Tobal)Posted 12/17/24207_PartyTime_ToCatchASmuggler-Mediterranean_02.jpg
A guard watches from the bridge of a patrol boat the Procession of the Virgin of the Sailors in Barbate, C·diz, Spain. (National Geographic)Posted 12/17/24207_PartyTime_ToCatchASmuggler-Mediterranean_UHD_12.jpg
A boat sails during sunset in Ibiza, Balearic Islands. Spain. (National Geographic/Jose Antonio Gavilán Tobal)Posted 12/17/24207_PartyTime_ToCatchASmuggler-Mediterranean_03.jpg
The Spanish training ship Juan Sebastian Elcano is pictured in Cadiz, Spain. (National Geographic/Jose Antonio Gavilán Tobal)Posted 12/17/24207_PartyTime_ToCatchASmuggler-Mediterranean_07.jpg
The Spanish training ship Juan Sebastian Elcano is pictured in Cadiz, Spain. (National Geographic/Jose Antonio Gavilán Tobal)Posted 12/17/24207_PartyTime_ToCatchASmuggler-Mediterranean_06.jpg
A statue of the Virgin of El Carmen is seen in a fish market in Barbate, Cadiz, Spain. (National Geographic/Jose Antonio Gavilán Tobal)Posted 12/17/24207_PartyTime_ToCatchASmuggler-Mediterranean_04.jpg
Three guards observe from the deck of a patrol boat in Gerona, Spain. (National Geographic)Posted 12/17/24207_PartyTime_ToCatchASmuggler-Mediterranean_UHD_15.jpg
A guard inspects a vessel with a flashlight in AlmerÌa, Spain. (National Geographic)Posted 12/17/24207_PartyTime_ToCatchASmuggler-Mediterranean_UHD_14.jpg
Fishing boats are crowded with people during a Virgin of El Carmen celebration in Barbate, Cadiz. Spain.(National Geographic/Jose Antonio Gavilán Tobal)Posted 12/17/24207_PartyTime_ToCatchASmuggler-Mediterranean_05.jpg
Gasoline barrels intended for drug trafficking by sea are pictured in Spain. (Guardia Civil)Posted 12/17/24207_PartyTime_ToCatchASmuggler-Mediterranean_08.jpg
A helicopter and a patrol boat of Guardia Civil are pictured in Pontevedra, Spain. (National Geographic)Posted 12/17/24205_PatrollingInTurbulentWaters_ToCatchASmuggler-Mediterranean_UHD_15.jpg
A guard commands a patrol boat in Huelva, Spain. (National Geographic)Posted 12/17/24205_PatrollingInTurbulentWaters_ToCatchASmuggler-Mediterranean_UHD_12.jpg
A guard commands a patrol boat in Almería, Spain. (National Geographic)Posted 12/17/24205_PatrollingInTurbulentWaters_ToCatchASmuggler-Mediterranean_UHD_13.jpg
A guard works at the surveillance center in Almería, Spain. (National Geographic)Posted 12/17/24205_PatrollingInTurbulentWaters_ToCatchASmuggler-Mediterranean_UHD_11.jpg
The film crew captures footage in a behind-the-scenes image on board a Civil Guard patrol boat in Huelva, Andalusia, Spain. (National Geographic/Natalia Rodríguez Gil)Posted 12/17/24205_PatrollingInTurbulentWaters_ToCatchASmuggler-Mediterranean_09.jpg
Civil Guards sail with a waving Spanish flag in Huelva, Andalusia, Spain. (National Geographic/Antonio Javier López Castillo )Posted 12/17/24205_PatrollingInTurbulentWaters_ToCatchASmuggler-Mediterranean_08.jpg
A Civil Guard patrol boat tows a recreational vessel that was adrift in Gerona, Catalonia, Spain. (National Geographic/Jose Antonio Gavilán Tobal)Posted 12/17/24205_PatrollingInTurbulentWaters_ToCatchASmuggler-Mediterranean_06.jpg
The Civil Guard inspects a recreational vessel in Ibiza, Balearic Islands, Spain. (National Geographic/Jose Antonio Gavilán Tobal)Posted 12/17/24205_PatrollingInTurbulentWaters_ToCatchASmuggler-Mediterranean_07.jpg
A guard looks at the coast from a patrol boat in Majorca, Balearic Islands, Spain. (National Geographic/Jose Antonio Gavilán Tobal)Posted 12/17/24205_PatrollingInTurbulentWaters_ToCatchASmuggler-Mediterranean_05.jpg
The film crew captures footage in a behind-the-scenes image on board a Civil Guard patrol boat in Ibiza, Balearic Islands, Spain. (National Geographic/Jose Antonio Gavilán Tobal)Posted 12/17/24205_PatrollingInTurbulentWaters_ToCatchASmuggler-Mediterranean_04.jpg
A drug-smuggling speedboat supply dinghy is stranded in Huelva, Andalusia, Spain.(National Geographic/Natalia Rodríguez Gil)Posted 12/17/24205_PatrollingInTurbulentWaters_ToCatchASmuggler-Mediterranean_10.jpg