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Seining
The "cork line" of the seine is seen floating on top of the water. The bottom of the net has a "lead line" with lead weights to hold the net on the bottom.

Photograph courtesy Illinois Natural History Survey.

<b>Seining</b><br>The "cork line" of the seine is seen floating on top of the water.  The bottom of the net has a "lead line" with lead weights to hold the net on the bottom.
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