caplin traps

caplin n Each June month, saw the same activity each year. Large caplin traps decked along the beach, showed the black contrast to the sandy bottom as boat loads of caplin were trapped inside. Several boats would then haul it and fill each one. DNE-cit GMS Sept 73 Used I and Sup Used I 2 Used I cape...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1973
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/12609
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Summary:caplin n Each June month, saw the same activity each year. Large caplin traps decked along the beach, showed the black contrast to the sandy bottom as boat loads of caplin were trapped inside. Several boats would then haul it and fill each one. DNE-cit GMS Sept 73 Used I and Sup Used I 2 Used I capelan, capellin, capeling, caplain, capline, capling, capon, ceaplin, ~bait, ~baiting, ~bunting, ~cart, ~fishery, ~mesh, ~pit, ~run, ~scull, ~season, ~seine, ~sick, ~spawn, ~time, ~trap, ~trip, ~voyage, ~weather, ~glut, ~skiff, BAITSKIFF, BAITING, SEINE Checked by Cathy Wiseman on Wed 01 Apr 2015

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