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A longshoreman standing in front of a large pile of oyster shells on waterfront pier in Atlantic City in 1910.
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Counting Mountains of Oysters

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a boat sets a gillnet
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Gillnet

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A ship pulls a trawl.
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Midwater Trawl

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a ships sets a purse seine.
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Purse Seine

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Dredges used to catch king scallops in the U.K. 
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A Scallop Dredge in the UK

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Alaskan king crab fisheries are on the rebound after years of unsustainable exploitation. New regulations mean that immediately after a haul is brought on board, the crabs are sorted and all females and under-sized crabs are released.
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King Crab Fishing in Alaska

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A skate is among the many bycatch species caught in this shrimp trawl net.
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Bycatch in Shrimp Net

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This illustration shows whalers of the early 1800s with their highly profitable catch.
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Whalers in the early 1800s

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These statistics come from a United Nations Food & Agriculture Organization review.
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Global Status of Marine Fish Stocks

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Cut of Atlantic Salmon on a Plate
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Cut of Atlantic Salmon

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Traditional fishing techniques now involve monofilament nets, with snorkelers diving down to ensure the bigger fish don't get away.
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Field Notes from the East African Coast

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a graphic of a boat towing a trawl
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Demersal or Bottom Trawl

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