The Salmon Fishery of Penobscot Bay and River in 1895-96 eBook

Hugh McCormick Smith
This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 31 pages of information about The Salmon Fishery of Penobscot Bay and River in 1895-96.

The Salmon Fishery of Penobscot Bay and River in 1895-96 eBook

Hugh McCormick Smith
This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 31 pages of information about The Salmon Fishery of Penobscot Bay and River in 1895-96.
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“Upanddown” Salmon weirs, Orland.  Constructed of brush
except final compartments, which are of netting with
wooden floors.  Value of set, $65

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Salmon weir, built at Verona in 1889.  The most elaborate
net used in the Penobscot region.

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