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pl23_fish2155.jpg

The net is now on board and the operation of collecting the fish has begun

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Description

The net is now on board and the operation of collecting the fish has begun.The large basket in the upper left is dipped repeatedly into the water to bringthe fish on to the boat.

Photographer

Joel Prado

Location

Atlantic Ocean, Eastern

Collection

Fisheries

Fishing Techniques

Purse Seine

Keywords

Fisheries

Technique Purse Seine