text: aerial view of Gladden Spit, a finger of the Belize Barrier Reef where the reef takes a right-angle bend, and currents attract fish spawning aggregations; the boat on the right is returning from the drop-off to the channel at lower left, passing into the lagoon; near Placencia, Stann Creek District, Southern Belize, Central America ( Caribbean ), Gladden Spit & Silk Cayes Marine Reserve