Fisheries of the Great Lakes
Kelley's pound-net, near Carpenter's Point, Lake Erie, for capture of white-fish, herring
White-oak stakes, 30 to 60 feet long, 6 inches to 1 foot diameter: the leader stakes 5 to 6 feet apart. Rim line to leader and heart just at water surface. Rim line to pot about 2 feet above surface. Bottom line to leader and heart fixed with stone sinkers
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| Category | Fisheries Techniques
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| Caption | Fisheries of the Great Lakes
Kelley's pound-net, near Carpenter's Point, Lake Erie, for capture of white-fish, herring
White-oak stakes, 30 to 60 feet long, 6 inches to 1 foot diameter: the leader stakes 5 to 6 feet apart. Rim line to leader and heart just at water surface. Rim line to pot about 2 feet above surface. Bottom line to leader and heart fixed with stone sinkers |
| Artist/Photographer | Elliott, H. W. |
| Image Date | 1887 |
| Subject | Fishing nets
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| Image Source Author | Goode, George Brown |
| Image Source Title | Fisheries and Fishery Industries of the United States : Section V, History and Methods of the Fisheries--Plates |
| Pub. Info. | Washington, DC : Government Printing Office, 1887 |
| Page No./Plate No. | Section V, Plate 170 |
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| Type | Image |
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