Ghost crab pot (lacking a marker buoy) recovered in Maryland's Coastal Bays. Ghost fishing results in a number of mortalities for fish, blue crabs, and other estuarine or marine organisms.

Ghost crab pot

Ghost crab pot (lacking a marker buoy) recovered in Maryland's Coastal Bays. Ghost fishing results in a number of mortalities for fish, blue crabs, and other estuarine or marine organisms.

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Author(s)Ben Fertig
Author CompanyIntegration and Application Network
Date Created2011-01-16
AlbumHuman > Fishing
TypePhoto
Dimensions2304 x 3072
Filesize1.1 MB
Number of Downloads322
Filetype(s) JPG
LicenseAttribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Required AttributionBen Fertig, Integration and Application Network (ian.umces.edu/media-library)