A Coast Guard crewmember aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Bristol Bay (WTGB 102) fires buckshot from a shotgun to clear ice off a buoy on Lake Huron, Dec. 16, 2025. As authorized by the Coast Guard's Aids to Navigation Manual, buckshot can be used to clear iced over lifting bails to allow the buoy to be brought aboard the ship. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Lt. Cmdr. Stephen Nolan)
| Date Taken: | 12.16.2025 |
| Date Posted: | 12.22.2025 13:06 |
| Photo ID: | 9457453 |
| VIRIN: | 251216-G-UQ779-8403 |
| Resolution: | 1895x2527 |
| Size: | 1.23 MB |
| Location: | PORT HURON, MICHIGAN, US |
| Web Views: | 40 |
| Downloads: | 2 |
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