shore-fast

shore 1 n In the centre of one side there is an opening about six feet wide through which the leader passes into the [cod] trap for several feet. These traps are usually set with the free end of the leader fastened to the land by a line , known as a shore-fast. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit GM Story 12/69 JH...

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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/59169
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Summary:shore 1 n In the centre of one side there is an opening about six feet wide through which the leader passes into the [cod] trap for several feet. These traps are usually set with the free end of the leader fastened to the land by a line , known as a shore-fast. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit GM Story 12/69 JH 12/69 Used I and Sup Used I 3 Used I COAST n, INSHORE, LANDWASH, EASTER, FRENCH, NORTH(ERN), SOUTH(ERN), STRAIGHT, TREATY, WESTERN, SHOREMAN, CURE, MERCHANTABLE, SPANISH FISH, SKIFF, SHOREYER, SEDENTARY (FISHERY), PIGEON, SEA~, TRAP',PLANTATION 2, ROOM, PUNT, BAY SEAL. ~ boat/plantation/boss/cod(fish)/fish/ fast(ener)/crew/crowd/cure(d fish)/duck/fast/fisherman/fishery/fishing/gang/ herring/ice /train/liner/labrador/net/seal/season/skipper/work.