Most of the fishing in British Columbia is by gill net or purse seine. This man , mending his net, is a gill-net fisherman.
Image ID: fish5741, NOAA's Historic Fisheries Collection Location: British Columbia Credit: NOAA Central Library Historical Fisheries Collection • High Resolution Photo Available
Publication of the U.S. Department of Commerce, National Oceanic & Atmospheric Adminstration (NOAA), NOAA Central Library NOAA Privacy Policy | NOAA Disclaimer Last Updated: April 30, 2013