Sustainable fishing for Sable Fish or "Black Cod" off the coast of Big Sur California.

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Sept 24, 2008 20 miles offshore of Morro Bay California. Captain Bill Blue fishing for Sable Fish or "Black Cod" off the coast of Big Sur California using the "hook and line", or "long-line" method. A new wave in sustainable commercial fishing is pushing fisherman to switch from higher impact methods of harvesting fish like trawling- to hook and line or long line harvest.

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Size: 3427px × 5120px
Location: Morro Bay,California,USA
Photo credit: © Bridget Besaw / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: Yes

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