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Sonar Device in Fishing Net

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Sonar Device in Fishing Net

Picture by: NOAA Fisheries Picture taken on: April 28th, 2005

Tags: Bycatch Research Bycatch Reduction Engineering Program Northwest Region

Researchers from NOAA Fisheries Service and the Oregon Department of Fisheries and Wildlife use sonar to study fishing techniques that reduce bycatch on a commercial flatfish trawler.