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Ghost Nets Collected From Maui Beaches Given New Life as Art

Summary by Scubaverse
Ghost nets and other marine debris washing ashore on Maui are being given a new lease of life as artworks by local artist Michiko Smith. Smith collects abandoned and lost fishing gear from Maui’s beaches and coastal waters, working with the Pacific Whale Foundation to recover nets, ropes, lines, pots, floats and other debris. One of the ghost nets she collected weighed around 280 pounds. Ghost nets are fishing gear that has been lost or abandone…
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Scubaverse broke the news on Tuesday, August 18, 2026.
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