capling

caplin n There is no prey of which the cod seems to be so fond as the capling. It is a beautiful little fish, from four to six inches in length, of bright silver color and weighing from one to three ounces. According to the plenty or scarcity of those capling do the fishermen prognosticate the resul...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1969
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/13339
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Summary:caplin n There is no prey of which the cod seems to be so fond as the capling. It is a beautiful little fish, from four to six inches in length, of bright silver color and weighing from one to three ounces. According to the plenty or scarcity of those capling do the fishermen prognosticate the result of their labors. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit JH 12/69 Used I and Sup Used I 1 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 Mon 30 Mar 2015