. Deep-sea fishing and fishing boats. An account of the practical working of the various fisheries around the British Islands. With illustrations and descriptions of the boats, nets, and other gear in use, by Edmund W. H. Holdsworth. Fisheries -- Great Britain; Fishing boats. 272 DEEP-SEA FISHING. a certain number of miles of the shore; hut along the north-east coast, including CuUercoats, small trawlers have occasionally worked for soles even in three fathoms water without much objection, and the mischief was said to be only done in deep water where the haddocks, &c., were supposed by som
. Deep-sea fishing and fishing boats. An account of the practical working of the various fisheries around the British Islands. With illustrations and descriptions of the boats, nets, and other gear in use, by Edmund W. H. Holdsworth. Fisheries -- Great Britain; Fishing boats. 272 DEEP-SEA FISHING. a certain number of miles of the shore; hut along the north-east coast, including CuUercoats, small trawlers have occasionally worked for soles even in three fathoms water without much objection, and the mischief was said to be only done in deep water where the haddocks, &c., were supposed by some people to spawn ; and, we must add, where the line fishermen themselves do their best to catch them whether the fish are spawning or not at the time. There are numerous fishing villages along the North- umberland coast, but the fisheries are of much the same character at all of them, and cobles are the boats in use everywhere till we come to North Sunderland and Holy Island, There we meet with a distinct class of large sailing boats, which are distinguished from the. Keel-boats (Holt Island). cobles by the name of " ; They are large, powerful craft, but entirely open, and usually carry a. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Holdsworth, E. W. H. (Edmund William Hunt), 1829-1915. London, E. Stanford
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