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Description
In the 1930s seining was a common pursuit for Monhegan fisherman. These seine boats moored in Monhegan harbor were some of the high-liners, sometimes catching thousands of pounds of fish in a few hours.
From left to right: Courtland Brackett’s Natalie B., Ernest Brackett’s Alert, and George “Cass” Brackett’s Novelty.
About This Item
- Title: The Brackett fleet, Monhegan, ca. 1935
- Creation Date: circa 1935
- Subject Date: circa 1935
- Location: Monhegan, Lincoln County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 8 cm x 12.5 cm
- Local Code: 2002.06
- Object Type: Image
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- Boats--Maine--Monhegan
- Dories--Maine--Monhegan
- Fish houses--Maine--Monhegan
- Fishers--Maine--Monhegan
- Fishing nets--Maine--Monhegan
- Fishing--Equipment and supplies
- Monhegan (Me.)
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