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When the tide is high, the tubs are lifted and emptied aboard vessel

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Description

When the tide is high, the tubs are lifted and emptied aboard vessel. Dredgesand tongs are also used to harvest oysters. See image fish7927.

Credit

NOAA Central Library Historical Fisheries Collection; P. 251 of Our Changing Fisheries 1970 Centenary NMFS centenary volume

Location

Washington, Willapa Bay

Collection

Historic Fisheries