Nov. 26 (UPI) -- The United States on Tuesday sanctioned members of a Mexican drug cartel over the illegal fishing of red snapper and shark species in U.S. waters. The sanctions target members of the Gulf Cartel, one of Mexico's oldest and most notorious criminal organizations. The cartel operates out of Tamaulipas State, which borders the Gulf of Mexico and Texas' southern border Advertisement The U.S. Treasury said the cartel uses light, fast-moving lancha motorboats to smuggle drugs, weapons