Keywords: wooden lobster traps
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Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Lobstering
"The dory in the foreground has wooden lobster traps on it, while the dory in the background has a trawling tub on it."
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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Maritime Tales: Shipyards and Shipwrecks - Page 2 of 2
"It was not a strong wind or even a rough sea. Some men of Pine Point, including Harold, would haul their traps by starting at Prouts Neck and…"
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Blue Hill, Maine - Discover the Story of Blue Hill - Page 2 of 4
"… a combination of weirs, stop-seines, trawls and traps. In winter, they might go north to cut wood."
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"… a few descendants now store some of their lobster traps and fishing gear there. But, the island remains relatively untouched."
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"… brush needed to build and refurbish the herring traps. So great was the demand for the large herring preferred by the smokehouses that Lubec began…"
