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WINKER PANEL [1 record]

Record 1 2019-10-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Commercial Fishing
CONT

... two doorways are used. The first doorway extends 43 fathoms into the [cod] trap and is guarded by two "winker" nets. ... The entrance of the first doorway is 6 fathoms wide by 8 fathoms high while the exit is narrowed to 8 fathoms high by 8 feet wide. The "winker" nets on this doorway serve to turn the fish away from it and aid in preventing the escape of the fish.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pêche commerciale
OBS

D'un casier à morue.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Pesca comercial
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