. Coast watch. Marine resources; Oceanography; Coastal zone management; Coastal ecology. A trawler tows the line in the early morning light while the crew sorts fish Of nets, towlines and ti With a shove the Miss Bozy is off from the dock. The motor revs as the propeller begins churning water to turn the 79-foot shrimp boat. After some quick maneuvers by Captain Ronald Cockfield, the Miss Bozy is cutting the water south to Masonboro Inlet. The lights of Wrightsville Beach slip by as Jim Bahen and I settle in for a night of trawling. Bahen, Sea Grant's marine advisory agent at the Ft. Fisher N.
. Coast watch. Marine resources; Oceanography; Coastal zone management; Coastal ecology. A trawler tows the line in the early morning light while the crew sorts fish Of nets, towlines and ti With a shove the Miss Bozy is off from the dock. The motor revs as the propeller begins churning water to turn the 79-foot shrimp boat. After some quick maneuvers by Captain Ronald Cockfield, the Miss Bozy is cutting the water south to Masonboro Inlet. The lights of Wrightsville Beach slip by as Jim Bahen and I settle in for a night of trawling. Bahen, Sea Grant's marine advisory agent at the Ft. Fisher Marine Resources Center, is picking up pointers from Cockfield. 5 chains Once through the frothy Masonboro Inlet, a high- pitched groan signals the lowering of the outriggers into trawling position. The outriggers, held to a tight V by the mast for docking and travel, open to a wide V for trawling. Wires hold the outriggers spread-eagle from the mast. The outriggers balance the trawler in rough seas and pull the nets during trawling. Miss Bozy's stern is an island of light on the dark sea as Continued on next page. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original UNC Sea Grant College Program. [Raleigh, N. C. : UNC Sea Grant College Program]
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