Courtesy Photo | U.S. Coast Guard Oceania | 03.06.2019
Coast Guard crewmembers from Station Maui assist National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration members to disentangle a humpback whale off Molokini, Maui, March 6, 2019. The crews were able to cut off about 100 feet of line and a buoy the whale was dragging. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Charles Sedberry/Released)...
Courtesy Photo | U.S. Coast Guard Oceania | 03.06.2019
Coast Guard crewmembers from Station Maui assist National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration members to disentangle a humpback whale off Molokini, Maui, March 6, 2019. The crews were able to cut off about 100 feet of line and a buoy the whale was dragging. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Charles Sedberry/Released) ...
Courtesy Photo | U.S. Coast Guard Oceania | 03.06.2019
Coast Guard crewmembers from Station Maui assist National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration members to disentangle a humpback whale off Molokini, Maui, March 6, 2019. The crews were able to cut off about 100 feet of line and a buoy the whale was dragging. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Charles Sedberry/Released) ...
Courtesy Photo | U.S. Coast Guard Oceania | 03.06.2019
Coast Guard crewmembers from Station Maui assist National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration members to disentangle a humpback whale off Molokini, Maui, March 6, 2019. The crews were able to cut off about 100 feet of line and a buoy the whale was dragging. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Charles Sedberry/Released)...
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Amanda Wyrick | U.S. Coast Guard Oceania | 02.16.2018
Petty Officer 3rd Class Andrew Crowton, a boatswains mate at Station Honolulu, throws a line connected to a grappling hook off Oahu, Feb. 16, 2018. The Coast Guard trains with NOAA Fisheries for whale disentanglement training in an effort to work seamlessly together when responding to marine mammals endangered by debris. ((U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Amanda......
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Amanda Wyrick | U.S. Coast Guard Oceania | 02.16.2018
Crewmembers from Station honolulu and members of NOAA Fisheries' telemetry team train for whale disentanglement training off Oahu, Feb. 16, 2018. The Coast Guard and NOAA train together in an effort to work seamlessly when needed in a joint effort for marine mammal responses. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Amanda Levasseur/Released)...
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Amanda Wyrick | U.S. Coast Guard Oceania | 02.16.2018
Crewmembers from Station honolulu and members of NOAA Fisheries' telemetry team train for whale disentanglement training off Oahu, Feb. 16, 2018. NOAA fisheries oversees the collaborative effort that also involves the Office of National Marine Sanctuaries, the U.S. Coast Guard, the state of Hawaii's Department of Land and Natural Resources, fishers whale researchers, the tour industry and......
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Eric J. Chandler | U.S. Coast Guard Oceania | 03.27.2012
MAUI - Lt. J.G. Joseph Carrier, a National Oceanic Atmospheric Admistration officer assigned to the Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary, speaks to crewmembers at Coast Guard Station Maui on the use of humpback whale tracking and disentanglement equipment, Nov. 21st, 2012. Classroom instruction preceded underway practice in preparation for the approaching humpback whale......