needles

needle The fishermen made their own needles from Birch Woods. Now, they can be bought in the stores and are made from plastic. They are from [-]Eight[-]8 to [-]nine[-]9 inches long and from one to one and one-eighth inches wide. A smaller needle, about half or a little over half the size given was u...

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Summary:needle The fishermen made their own needles from Birch Woods. Now, they can be bought in the stores and are made from plastic. They are from [-]Eight[-]8 to [-]nine[-]9 inches long and from one to one and one-eighth inches wide. A smaller needle, about half or a little over half the size given was used for nets with a mesh of two inches or less. JH 2/77 Used I and Sup Not used Not used