When there’s a coastal storm inevitably there’s going to be damage done to the lobster gear.
This buoy belongs on one end of a trawl containing a string of lobster traps. Traps can cost from $60-$125 each.
The trawl that belongs to this buoy is most likely missing costing the lobsterman it belongs to a pile of money to replace.
Here’s teh uncropped version:
Good Morning Gloucester 