Gill Nets Underwater

Back in the 1980's gill nets were permitted in shallow water. The images in this gallery show what I found when I dove along a couple of these nets.

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Horned shark
1-Gill net & Heterodontus francisci - Log 1076 - 1984-09-Anacapa
Gill net Heterodontus francisci Log 1076 1984 Anacapa
Horned sharks
Gill net & Heterodontus francisci - Log 1076 - 1984-09-Anacapa -002
Gill net Heterodontus francisci Log 1076 1984 Anacapa 002
Horned shark pile
Gill net & Heterodontus francisci - Log 1076 - 1984-09-Anacapa-003
Gill net Heterodontus francisci Log 1076 1984 Anacapa 003
Sheep crab
Gill Net & Loxorhynchus grandis-Log 1227-1986-05-Anacapa
Gill Net Loxorhynchus grandis Log 1227 1986 Anacapa
Horned sharks and an angel shark
Gill net & misc by catch fish - Log 1076 - 1984-09-Anacapa
Gill net misc catch fish Log 1076 1984 Anacapa
Head-on view of a bat ray
Gill Net & Myliobatis californica-Log 1227-1986-05-Anacapa-001
Gill Net Myliobatis californica Log 1227 1986 Anacapa 001
Bat ray
Gill Net & Myliobatis californica-Log 1227-1986-05-Anacapa-002
Gill Net Myliobatis californica Log 1227 1986 Anacapa 002
Eye of a bat ray
Gill Net & Myliobatis californica-Log 1227-1986-05-Anacapa-003
Gill Net Myliobatis californica Log 1227 1986 Anacapa 003
Bat ray.
Gill net & Myliobatis californicus - Log 1076 - 1984-09-Anacapa - 005
Gill net Myliobatis californicus Log 1076 1984 Anacapa 005
Bat ray
Gill net & Myliobatis californicus - Log 1076 - 1984-09-Anacapa - 006
Gill net Myliobatis californicus Log 1076 1984 Anacapa 006
California halibut - decomposing
Gill Net & Paralichthys californicus decomposing-Log 1227-1986-05-Anacapa
Gill Net Paralichthys californicus decomposing Log 1227 1986 Anacapa
California halibut - mouth - decomposing
Gill Net & Paralichthys californicus-Log 1227-1986-05-Anacapa-002
Gill Net Paralichthys californicus Log 1227 1986 Anacapa 002
California halibut
Gill Net & Paralichthys californicus-Log 1227-1986-05-Anacapa
Gill Net Paralichthys californicus Log 1227 1986 Anacapa
Angel shark
Gill Net & Squatina californica-Log 1227-1986-05-Anacapa
Gill Net Squatina californica Log 1227 1986 Anacapa
Diver and Leopard shark
Gill Net & Triakis semifasciata & diver-Log 1227-1986-05-Anacapa
Gill Net Triakis semifasciata diver Log 1227 1986 Anacapa
Leopard shark
Gill Net & Triakis semifasciata-Log 1227-1986-05-Anacapa
Gill Net Triakis semifasciata Log 1227 1986 Anacapa
Looking down the gill net set on the bottom.
Gill Net - - Log 1076 - 1984-09-Anacapa-105
Gill Net Log 1076 1984 Anacapa 105
A pile of horned sharks
Gill Net - Heterodontis francisci - Log 1076 - 1984-09-Anacapa-103
Gill Net Heterodontis francisci Log 1076 1984 Anacapa 103
Horned shark
Gill Net - Heterodontis francisci- Log 1076 - 1984-09-Anacapa-202
Gill Net Heterodontis francisci Log 1076 1984 Anacapa 202
Bat ray
Gill Net - Myliobatis californica - Log 1076 - 1984-09-Anacapa-102
Gill Net Myliobatis californica Log 1076 1984 Anacapa 102
Bat ray with diver in back
Gill Net - Myliobatis californica - Log 1076 - 1984-09-Anacapa-101
Gill Net Myliobatis californica Log 1076 1984 Anacapa 101
Angel shark
Gill Net - Squatinia californica - Log 1076 - 1984-09-Anacapa-104
Gill Net Squatinia californica Log 1076 1984 Anacapa 104

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Gill Nets Underwater