Decks Awash, vol. 07, no. 02 (April 1978)

• Other Authors: Sherk, Susan, Butler, Victor, 1896-1981; Callanan, Charles; Hayes, Rick; Hale, Jessie; Hounsell, Kenneth; Hull, J. C.; Kingsley, Reg; MacDonald, Libby; Sproule, Arlene; Tee, Mary M.
• Format: Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Memorial University Extension Service 1978
• Subjects: Fisheries > Newfoundland and Labrador; Rural development > Newfoundland and Labrador; Newfoundland and Labrador > Social life and customs; Newfoundland and Labrador > Social conditions; Newfoundland and Labrador > Periodicals; Newfoundland; Newfoundland studies
• Online Access: http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/cns_decks/id/4381

The freedom to starve -- Organization : the key to overcoming farm problems -- A buzz for sawmillers -- 737-3800 -- The Codroy Valley -- The Southwest Coast -- Editorial -- A letter from Romeo LeBlanc -- There’s a lot of days between now and then -- Keeping hands busy -- The government designed longliner is not a seaworthy boat -- That terrible day -- A tribute to Pinchard’s Island - Chronicles of a Bayman -- Newfoundland crafts -- Box 999 -- The mysterious adventures of Anthony Murphy -- How to make a castnet -- The boom-bust situation -- The last word. "Southwest Corner" (cover). -- Frequency: irregular, vol. 1 - vol. 2, no. 3 (1968-73); bimonthly, vol. 2, no. 4 - vol. 22, no. 2 (1973-93); not published March-October 1982, May-July 1991. The first publication entitled Decks Awash was a 1964-65 newsletter summarizing the content of the Memorial University Extension Service television program of the same name (1964-77). Between 1968-93 a new Decks Awash journal was published independent of the show, covering topics of interest to both fishermen and rural Newfoundlanders, including fisheries equipment and policy, agricultural development and community profiles. (Catherine F. Horan, "Decks Awash," Encyclopedia of Newfoundland and Labrador, vol. 1, 605.)