WORLDWIDE | Tuesday, 8 November 2011 | Views [394]
Paydirt! A deckhand on the F/V Top Gun manages to extract himself from 22,000lbs of freshly caught pink salmon, known as "humpies" to the locals. Though he wasn't buried in it, he had to make sure there was enough ice so that the catch would remain fresh for delivery to the cannery.
Tags: salmon fishing, pink salmon, deckhand, top gun, purse seine, kodiak, alaska
