DNR uses that to fund restoration of aquatic habitats throughout the state to ensure geoduck, and all aquatic life, can continue to rely on the rich lands beneath Washington's waterss. Tenders on dive harvest boats are responsible for regulating the divers air. Geoduck auctions generate nearly 22 million of revenue each year. The Clallam County Sheriff’s Office is investigating. Chris Harnish came to geoduck farming from a background in migrant work. CPR was continued by Port Angeles Fire Department personnel while en route as well as at Olympic Medical Center until Gockerell was pronounced dead. Gockerell’s crewmates and officers with the state Department of Natural Resources, who were on scene to supervise the geoduck harvesting, struggled to pull Gockerell loose.Īfter about two minutes, Gockerell was freed and brought aboard the 32-foot aluminum commercial fishing boat, Keegan said.ĬPR was performed as the boat took Gockerell from the Dungeness West geoduck tract, which is about 6.5 miles east of the Coast Guard Station on Ediz Hook, to the Port Angeles Marina. John Keegan in the press release.Ĭrew members said Gockerell signaled to his crew that his surface-supplied air umbilical cord was “unable to clear.” The crew interpreted that as Gockerell’s umbilical cord was entangled in debris, Keegan said. Tufted Duck Black Tern To sum it up Common Murre Scientific name Uria aalge Body length 38-46 centimeters (15-18 inches) Wingspan 61-73 centimeters (24-29 inches) Weight about 770 grams to 1. Peninsula Communications received a 9-1-1 call about a commercial diver in distress at about 8:30 a.m., said Sgt. at Olympic Medical Center (OMC) in Port Angeles after unsuccessful attempts to revive him, according to a press release received at 5:27 p.m. PORT ANGELES - A Port Angeles diver died Wednesday morning after his air umbilical cord apparently became entangled while he was geoduck harvesting east of town, the Clallam County Sheriff’s Office said.Īnthony Gockerell, 35, was pronounced dead at 9:46 a.m.
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