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Deckhands guide aboard the trawl net used in bottom surveys aboard the NOAA Ship Henry B. Bigelow.
May 4, 2015
Deck hands guide the trawl net onto massive black spools in Cape Cod Bay: the whole process is powered by two hydraulic winches!
Photo: Emily Whalen
Deckhands guide this massive trawl net onto spools aboard the NOAA Ship Henry B. Bigelow. The process of hauling the net in is powered by two hydraulic winches.Read the blog post
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6 photos for Bottom trawl · Clear
Photophores on the Atlantic Midshipman (Porichthys plectrodon) are used to catch prey.July 13, 2015
Krill overflow from the codend of the Methot net!May 18, 2015
This is a lobster that has almost completed regenerating a lost claw.May 11, 2015
This is a lobster that has almost completed regenerating a lost claw.May 11, 2015
Deckhands guide aboard the trawl net used in bottom surveys aboard the NOAA Ship Henry B. Bigelow.May 4, 2015
Northern stone crabMay 26, 2014


