Ship is finishing deployment of purse seine net. Almost all of the net is now in the water and the ship will continue to encircle the school of tuna while the workboat (not shown) holds the other end of the net.
Image ID: fish2138, NOAA's Fisheries Collection Location: Atlantic Ocean, Eastern Photographer: Joel Prado Category: Fisheries/Technique Purse Seine/ • High Resolution Photo Available
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