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Gaffing hooks - used to haul aboard fish that are too large to be brought aboard in the nets

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Description

Gaffing hooks - used to haul aboard fish that are too large to be brought aboard in the nets (Image credit: Charlie Ess)

Photographer

Charlie Ess

Display Date

1997 June

Location

Alaska

NOAA Affiliation

NMFS

Keywords

Fisheries

Harbor Scenes

Life Ashore

Gear