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SAN JOSE DEL CABO BCS MEXICO-2023: Gaffing a Longnose Gar Underwater

6s 4K UHD San Jose Del Cabo, Baja California Sur, Mexico 2023
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About this clip

A longnose gar fish is caught underwater on a fishing line. A gaff is used to secure the fish, which has a long snout and sharp teeth. The fish is then lifted and handled by a person using the gaff.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
Useful for wildlife documentary, fishing sequence, travel edit, or social cut needing close underwater footage of a longnose gar being secured with fishing gear in San Jose Del Cabo, Baja California Sur.
Edit role
Works as a six-second insert or action beat showing the catch after the fish is on the line and before it is lifted or handled further.

Tags

SAN JOSE DEL CABO BCS MEXICO2023fishlongnose gargaffunderwaterfishinghooklinewatergreencatchtoolsnoutteethhandlingluregreen waterclose-upfishing gear

Shot slate

Resolution
4K UHD
Duration
6s
Codec
H.264 MP4
Location
San Jose Del Cabo, Baja California Sur, Mexico
Year filmed
2023
Published
Jun 2026

Still Frames From This Clip

2 frames exported from the 4K master of this clip, in timeline order. The licensed download is the full-motion master, not these stills.

A longnose gar hangs vertically underwater in green water in San Jose Del Cabo, Baja California Sur, with fishing line trailing below and no recognizable people visible.
The opening frame shows the hooked longnose gar suspended in the water before the gaffing action fills the shot. (0:00)
Close underwater view of a longnose gar snout near colored fishing gear.

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