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Sockeye salmon purse seiners racing to a favorite spot to make sets at the turn of the tide

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Description

Sockeye salmon purse seiners racing to a favorite spot to make sets at the turn of the tide. (Image credit: NOAA Central Library Historical Fisheries Collection | R. Elliott)

Credit

NOAA Central Library Historical Fisheries Collection

Photographer

R. Elliott

Display Date

1946, August 19

Location

Washington, San Juan Islands, Puget Sound