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COL Deputy Director for NOAA Chesapeake Bay Office, Ecologist/Ecosystem Modeler Howard Townshend on a fishing trip on the Chesapeake Bay
Line Fishing
Measuring the length of a striped bass, caught in the Chesapeake Bay
Measuring a striped bass
conch fisherman pulls the animal from its shell
conch fisherman
conch fisherman uses his knife to cut the muscle that releases the animal from its shell
conch fisherman
conch fisherman uses a hammer to break a hole in the shell
conch fisherman
conch fishermen moor their boats in Codrington Lagoon on the Caribbean island of Barbuda
fishing boats
local fishermen tie up and kids hang out at public dock
Barbuda fishermen boats
local fishermen tie up and kids hang out at public dock
Barbuda fishermen boats
Fins are removed as part of the cleaning process. Subsistence fishermen catch whatever is edible, in this case, several small sharks.
Fisherman cutting off the fins of the shark
Subsistence fishermen catch whatever is edible, in this case, several small sharks.
Fisherman shows small shark catch
Inside the reef of Sandy Bay, a young fisherman tries his luck with a simple line and hook, in among the fishing boats at anchor.
Fishing behind the reef
Inside the reef of Sandy Bay, fishing boats find safe anchorage.
Fishing boats at anchor
A group of people fishing off of a boat in the Ocean City's Southern Harbor.
Fishing in Maryland's Coastal Bays
Fishing boats and Chincoteague Channel Bridge
Fishing boats docked at Chincoteague Island, VA
Fishing boats docked at Chincoteague Island, VA
Commercial oyster harvest in the Eastern Bay, Chesapeake Bay.
Commercial oyster harvest
Group of commercial oyster harvest boats collecting in the Eastern Bay, Chesapeake Bay.
Commercial oyster harvesting
Commercial oyster harvesting boats in the Eastern Bay, Chesapeake Bay.
Commercial seafood harvesting on Eastern Bay
Commercial oyster harvests in Eastern Bay, Chesapeake Bay. Oysters are collected by a diver working on the reef below.
Divers and commercial oyster harvesting
Commercial oyster harvest in the Eastern Bay, Chesapeake Bay.
Harvesting oysters in Eastern Bay
Commercial oyster harvests in Eastern Bay, Chesapeake Bay. Oysters are collected by a diver working on the reef below.
Harvesting oysters using divers
Early morning fog in the Morro Bay harbor
Early morning fog in the Morro Bay harbor
Quahogger in the mid-Bay region of Narragansett Bay, RI
Quahogger in Narragansett Bay, RI
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