Add to ORKGfleetWe take about twenty eight hemp lines. We'd have four tubs o' lines, seven line tubs. Four sevens are twenty eight, an' that's what we'd use... for a dory, you see. We'd have one fleet, twenty eight,for to set...what they call all-night gear, an' then we'd have another set for to use just in the night an' take 'em back again in the morning - what they call the night-set,see.YesDNE-cit J.D.A. WIDDOWSONUsed I and SupUsed I and SupUsed Imodified version used in DNE
fleethave killed ten tierces. 1861 DE BOILIEU 41 Besides the cod, Labrador is rich in salmon. T...
fleetWell, I dreamt I was a killick, an' I was on a fleet o' nets up in Hall's Bay, moorin' for a f...
line 1 nAt that time lines were hemp and they measured thirty fathoms in length.PRINTED ITEM DNE-ci...
set n. . .a boat and a crew could use a hundred an' twelve lines for the two dories, you see. That ...
fleetThe lines used for fishing would be home-made, as were the flies and _fleets_ of hooks used wi...
fleetIf you had two fleets of [salmon] nets, or one hundred and sixty fathoms, on your license, w...
four riggerThey took 'em aboard this big fore an' aft...four rigger, square rigger she was, yards o...
seven-oared gigA gig they used to call _ a four _ a seven-oared gig; that was a seven-oared gig.......
shore 1 n. . . a shore crew would unload them with fish prongs on top of the stage head while the ...
fleeta fleet of new salmon Nets.PRINTED ITEM DNE-citUsed I and SupUsed I and SupNot use
trawl nA trawl line was from sixteen pound up to eighteen pound weught [in a bundle thirty fathom ...
gangeingTrawls are from six fifty fathom lines tied together to twelve thirty fathom lines tied toge...
set nWe scarce get time to light our pipes when our dories go, / We've got to make three sets a da...
gigA gig they used to call _ a four _ a seven-oared gig; that was a seven-oared gig.... Six people,...
fleet. . . nets are reset and 'fleets' (four nets strung together) of nets straightened o...
fleethave killed ten tierces. 1861 DE BOILIEU 41 Besides the cod, Labrador is rich in salmon. T...
fleetWell, I dreamt I was a killick, an' I was on a fleet o' nets up in Hall's Bay, moorin' for a f...
line 1 nAt that time lines were hemp and they measured thirty fathoms in length.PRINTED ITEM DNE-ci...
set n. . .a boat and a crew could use a hundred an' twelve lines for the two dories, you see. That ...
fleetThe lines used for fishing would be home-made, as were the flies and _fleets_ of hooks used wi...
fleetIf you had two fleets of [salmon] nets, or one hundred and sixty fathoms, on your license, w...
four riggerThey took 'em aboard this big fore an' aft...four rigger, square rigger she was, yards o...
seven-oared gigA gig they used to call _ a four _ a seven-oared gig; that was a seven-oared gig.......
shore 1 n. . . a shore crew would unload them with fish prongs on top of the stage head while the ...
fleeta fleet of new salmon Nets.PRINTED ITEM DNE-citUsed I and SupUsed I and SupNot use
trawl nA trawl line was from sixteen pound up to eighteen pound weught [in a bundle thirty fathom ...
gangeingTrawls are from six fifty fathom lines tied together to twelve thirty fathom lines tied toge...
set nWe scarce get time to light our pipes when our dories go, / We've got to make three sets a da...
gigA gig they used to call _ a four _ a seven-oared gig; that was a seven-oared gig.... Six people,...
fleet. . . nets are reset and 'fleets' (four nets strung together) of nets straightened o...
fleethave killed ten tierces. 1861 DE BOILIEU 41 Besides the cod, Labrador is rich in salmon. T...
fleetWell, I dreamt I was a killick, an' I was on a fleet o' nets up in Hall's Bay, moorin' for a f...
line 1 nAt that time lines were hemp and they measured thirty fathoms in length.PRINTED ITEM DNE-ci...