Releasing Tagged Striped Bass into the Apalachicola River, Florida, c. 1980s-early 1990s | FWS.gov

person leaning over the side on an elongated, narrow boat, in the process of placing a large fish (Striped Bass) into the water. Another man is sitting on the bench near the bow of the boat, holding an instrument of some kind. Both men are dressed in heavy jackets. On the side of the boat is the legend "U.S. FISH & WILDLIFE SERVICE" as well as a hull number. In the center of the boat is machinery or motor of some kind. The top of the boat's outboard motor is visible on the back.

Photo By/Credit

Ed Creteau

Date Shot/Created

Circa 1980s-early 1990s

Media Usage Rights/License

Public Domain

Image

Releasing Tagged Striped Bass into Apalachicola River, Florida. C. 1980s - early 1990s.

Species

Morone saxatilis

Subject tags

Fisheries

Fisheries management

Fishes

History