Purse Seinors Catching Salmon, Seattle, Washington, USA
Purse Seinors Catching Salmon, Seattle, Washington, USA. A purse seine is a large wall of netting deployed around an entire area or school of fish. The seine has floats along the top line with a lead line threaded through rings along the bottom. Once a school of fish is located, a skiff encircles the school with the net
Picture No
11939467
Media ID
46680956
Size
5301px x 3368px
(7.4MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Source
Valentine's postcard
Date
circa 1910s
