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An abandoned pound net. These are used to catch fish, but also entraps many turtles and aquatic birds.

Image ID: line0644, NOAA's America's Coastlines Collection
Location: Maryland, Lower Patuxent River
Photo Date: 1993 May
Photographer: Mary Hollinger, NODC biologist, NOAA


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