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Chain of Fishing Weights
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Fishing, Fishing Tackle, Fishing Weight, Net Weight
  • Other, Fishing
  • Other, Weights
Chain of Fishing Weights
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Eleven (11) weights for fishing nets on a line of rope, with metal eye at one end. Circular loop of rope at opposite end. Each weight is approx. 1.25 inches long.
Fishing Weight
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Fishing, Fishing Tackle, Fishing Weight, Net Weight
  • Other, Fishing
  • Other, Weight
Fishing Weight
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Oblong lead fishing weight with circular hole for line. Two connecting holes on opposite sides near bottom have been plugged by mud.
Fishing Weight
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Fishing, Fishing Tackle, Fishing Weight, Net Weight
  • Other, Fishing
  • Other, Weight
Fishing Weight
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Oblong lead fishing weight with circular hole for line. Connecting open holes on opposite sides near the bottom. 5" long
Fishing Weight
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Fishing, Fishing Tackle, Fishing Weight, Net Weight
  • Other, Fishing
  • Other, Weight
Fishing Weight
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Corroded fishing weight with rope threaded through open hole at top. Connecting holes at bottom on opposite sides.
Fishing line and weight
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Fishing, Fishing Tackle, Fishing Line
Fishing line and weight
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Fishing Line and weight wrapped around wooden holder (approx. 8" X 7"). This was acquired in connection with the 2012 Somesville Museum exhibit.
Lobster Buoy
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Fishing, Fishing Buoy, Lobster Buoy
  • c 1920
Lobster Buoy
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Wooden buoy. Marked, “Leland”. Other marks unreadable. Donor info - found on path on Long Pond.
Green glass fishing float with tarred net around ball.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Fishing, Fishing Tackle, Bite Indicator, Fishing Float
Green glass fishing float with tarred net around ball.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Green glass fishing float with tarred net around ball. Another net over tarred net. Length of hemp rope attached to top.