trap glut

• Format: Manuscript
• Language: English
• Published: 1978
• Subjects: English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador; Newfoundland
• Online Access: http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/77818

trap 1 n The net bag idea evolved from a summer's research conducted with the assistance of Fisheries College students, and Memorial University contributed by drawing on its faculty's expertise. It's adaptable to inshore trapboats and longliners, would help the trap glut that now plagues the fishery and is relatively easy and cheap for the fisherman. He can keep his net bags in good trim himself . . . PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit AUG 1978 G.M. Story JH AUG 1978 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 2 Used I ~berth, boat, fisherman, skiff, cod trap, buoy, cod (fish), fish, crew, fishery, fishing, gear, glut, keg, cag, lead, leader, linnet, loft, twine loft, man, master, mooring, trap-net, season, skipper, system, time, vee, voyage The cited quotation is broken up by 2 brackets.