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You searched for: Subject: [blank]Type: ObjectType: Fishing
Title Type Subject Creator Date Place Rights
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.
Buoys used by Victor White
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Fishing, Fishing Buoy
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Buoys used by Victor White
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Fishing gear. Buoys,wood, painted orange and white - Victor White's colors. (A) Long bullet shaped, and (B) rounded with wooden handle inserted on one end.
Pulley perhaps for pulling lobster traps
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Fishing, Fishing Equipment
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Pulley perhaps for pulling lobster traps
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Tool, pulley, round, very open and wide rope surface, probably an outboard pulley for lobster trap pulling
Fishing line on wooden spool
Tremont Historical Society
  • Object, Fishing, Fishing Tackle, Fishing Line
  • 08/30/2017
Fishing line on wooden spool
Tremont Historical Society
Description:
Fishing line on wooden spool
Fishing line on wooden spool
Tremont Historical Society
  • Object, Fishing, Fishing Tackle, Fishing Line
  • 09/13/2017
Fishing line on wooden spool
Tremont Historical Society
Description:
Fishing line on wooden spool. Donated in memory of Richard Babb.
Small round wooden spool with metal line.
Tremont Historical Society
  • Object, Fishing, Fishing Tackle, Fishing Line
  • 09/13/2017
Description:
Small round wooden spool, about 2.5" with metal line. Donated in memory of Richard Babb.
Wooden Lobster Peg
Islesford Historical Society
  • Object, Fishing, Lobster Peg
Wooden Lobster Peg
Islesford Historical Society
Description:
Whittled peg for plugging lobster claws to prevent the lobster from pinching someone with its claw. Used before the invention of rubber bands for lobster claws
Bait bags knitted by Francis Fernald.
Islesford Historical Society
  • Object, Fishing, Fishing Container, Bait Container
Bait bags knitted by Francis Fernald.
Islesford Historical Society
Description:
Nylon.
Nylon knitted lobster trap head. Craftsman Unknown.
Islesford Historical Society
  • Object, Fishing, Fish Trap, Lobster Trap
Two carved lobster bouy decorations
Islesford Historical Society
  • Object, Fishing, Fishing Buoy, Lobster Buoy
Two carved lobster bouy decorations
Islesford Historical Society
Grappling hook with ring from Victor White's old garage
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Fishing, Fishing Equipment
Grappling hook with ring from Victor White's old garage
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Tool. Grappling hook with ring: metal, 4-pronged with hole in handle and ring through hole, from Victor White's old garage, summer 2013.
Wood handle with metal arms
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Fishing, Fishing Equipment
Wood handle with metal arms
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Tool. Handle, wood with metal arms
Double-pronged pitchfork probably for flipping fish into boat
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Fishing, Fishing Equipment
Double-pronged pitchfork probably for flipping fish into boat
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Tool, double-pronged pitchfork, with a short broken-off piece of wooden handle, probably for flipping fish into a boat