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Mending a torn pound net

Description

Mending a torn pound net. Fishermen often spend much time repairing nets tornby debris or obstacles in the water or rough bottom.

Credit

NOAA Central Library Historical Fisheries Collection; P. 193 of Our Changing Fisheries 1970 Centenary NMFS centenary volume

Display Date

1969 circa

Collection

Historic Fisheries