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Identifier: Bottom Longline
Instrument / Gear: Gear
Instrument Type: Hooks and Lines
Description:

Bottom longlines have a one-mile long monofilament mainline that is anchored on the seafloor with weights at the mid-point and ends. The line is marked at the surface by radar high flyers.

Record Created: January 30, 2018 8:40 PM UTC by michael.chang@noaa.gov
Record Last Modified: January 30, 2018 8:40 PM UTC by michael.chang@noaa.gov
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