"Gurdy" table: Morley Coles and Aubrey Waterman, Deep Bay

Morley Coles shows the gurdy table for their 45-foot boat, used to catch turbot. A gurdy is a spool or small winch used on board a boat to haul nets or trawls. (Dictionary of Newfoundland English)

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Power, Maureen
Other Authors:	Coles, Morley; Waterman, Aubrey
Format:	Moving Image (Video)
Language:	English
Published:	2007
Subjects:	Work Objects Knowledge of the land/water and environment Migration/settlement Fishing Stages Fishing Stores Fisheries > Equipment and supplies Newfoundland Turbot
Online Access:	http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/ich_cn/id/60

Description
Summary:	Morley Coles shows the gurdy table for their 45-foot boat, used to catch turbot. A gurdy is a spool or small winch used on board a boat to haul nets or trawls. (Dictionary of Newfoundland English)