Fish tub in large stage, Dean's Harbour, Little Fogo Island

Fish tub/dipping tub was used to haul salt water to clean the fish while splitting. The split cod would go in the tub to be hauled to the salter and stored in the pounds.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pocius, Gerald L.
Format: Still Image
Language:English
Published: 1992
Subjects:
Knowledge of the land/water and environment
Work
Migration/settlement
Fishing Stages
Fishing Stores
Cabins
Fish tubs
Fishery processing > Equipment and supplies
Salted fish
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/ich_cn/id/660
Description
Summary:Fish tub/dipping tub was used to haul salt water to clean the fish while splitting. The split cod would go in the tub to be hauled to the salter and stored in the pounds.

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