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Crew member Kirby Vatcher takes the longline tether off of a pack of cable, the top of an ITP in the foreground, and the ship looking on in the back.
(Zoe Sandwith)The busy buoy field getting set up. The only buoys not deployed here were the GPS buoys, which were deployed 10km away around the site.
(Zoe Sandwith)Kris Newhall and Jim Dunn work the auger, preparing a hold for the ITP.
(Zoe Sandwith)Rick Krishfield checks communication, assuring a successful ITM deployment.
(Zoe Sandwith)Sarah Zimmermann and Kristina Brown are surprised to find a bird inspecting them and their coring site.
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