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pl23_fish2138.jpg

Ship is finishing deployment of purse seine net

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Description

Ship is finishing deployment of purse seine net. Almost all of the net is nowin the water and the ship will continue to encircle the school of tuna while theworkboat (not shown) holds the other end of the net.

Photographer

Joel Prado

Location

Atlantic Ocean, Eastern

Collection

Fisheries

Fishing Techniques

Purse Seine

Keywords

Fisheries

Technique Purse Seine