Hydroacoustics vessel

Photo By/Credit

Ryan Hagerty/USFWS

Date Shot/Created
07/21/2016
Media Usage Rights/License
Public Domain
Image
In late 2012 the Carterville Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office was approved to build a new sonar survey boat to aid in the fight against invasive carp. The "Carpe See-um" actively scanning a portion of the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal with split-beam and side-scan sonars.
Subject tags
Boats
Fisheries
Fishes
Rivers and streams