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Gathering commercial oysters is done chiefly by dredging or tonging.However, in certain areas much harvesting was done by oystermen who gather themby hand at low tide. (Image credit: Archival photograph by Mr. Sean Linehan)
Photographer
Archival photograph by Mr. Sean Linehan
Display Date
1938 Ca.
Location
Near Beaufort, South Carolina
Collection
Historic Fisheries
NOAA Affiliation
NOS
Keywords
Fisheries
Historical