spring baiting

• Format: Manuscript
• Language: English
• Published: 1974
• Subjects: English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador; Newfoundland
• Online Access: http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/52056

spring2 n The first week in April the winter trip was over and we returned home to get ready for the spring baiting. Herring was very scarce in Fortune Bay and the only herring was secured by purse seines for bait. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G.M. Story OCT 1974 JH OCT 1974 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 6 Used I FISHING SEASON, SEASON, SUMMER, spring flask, ~ hook, ~ snare, ~ stick, spring heel(ed) Jackson, ~ legs, ~ man, spring avens, spring baiting, spring fish, summer fish, spring fishery, summer fishery, spring herring, fall herring, spring hunt, spring ru