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Using a purse seine to catch live bait on the tuna boat Maria Reina de los Cielos from Fuenterrabia, Northern Spain.
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Filling tank with live bait on tuna boat to be used later in pole andline fishing for tuna.
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Tank used for holding live bait on tuna boat.
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Fishermen on the bridge using acoustic instruments to locate tuna. Lookoutsalso scour the water surface looking for signs of surfacing tuna suggesting thepresence of a school.
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Tuna boat from Fuenterrabia, Northern Spain
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Pole and line fishing boat above a school of tuna. The jets of water facilitatefishing as they prevent the tuna from noticing activity on the deck. Thistechnique uses live bait.
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The live bait is thrown into the sprayed area to draw the tuna towards the boat.
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The live bait is thrown into the sprayed area to draw the tuna towards the boat.
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Fishing for tuna using pole and line while using live bait.
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Fishing for tuna using pole and line while using live bait.
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One fisherman holds the pole from the deck while another, higher up, pulls theattached cord when the tuna takes the bait.
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One fisherman holds the pole from the deck while another, higher up, pulls theattached cord when the tuna takes the bait.
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The tuna are hauled aboard with gaff hooks.
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The tuna are hauled aboard with gaff hooks.
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The tuna are hauled aboard with gaff hooks.
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Placing tuna in crates before lowering to the cold store (refrigeratedspace.)
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After fishing, any light damage to the poles is repaired.
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After fishing, any light damage to the poles is repaired.
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Tuna ready for lowering into the vessel cold store (refrigerated space).
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Lowering tuna to the cold store.
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