seine skiff

seine n A baitskiff was a large open skiff used only for sending around, in its own or to adjoining harbors, to look for caplin, when they had become scarce. From invariably carrying a seine, she was often called a seine skiff. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G.M.Story August 1963 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1963
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/42784
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Summary:seine n A baitskiff was a large open skiff used only for sending around, in its own or to adjoining harbors, to look for caplin, when they had become scarce. From invariably carrying a seine, she was often called a seine skiff. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G.M.Story August 1963 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 2 Not used saine, scaine, seane, Sayn, seine-boat,BUTLER, BARROW�, CAPLIN ~ , COD ~ , LANCE ~, ~ line/man/ball/barrow/gallows/lead/line/linnet/man/master/skiff/tar/crew