Verrill, A. Hyatt (Alpheus Hyatt), 1871-1954 · New York, R. M. McBride & co. · leaf 203
times. The dredge (Fig. 16)consists of an iron, rectangular frame A, to whicha stout netting bag B is attached and over this isa strong, open-ended bag or cover of canvas CThe net and canvas should be fastened to the frame 166 THE BOY COLLECTORS HANDBOOK by copper wire or tarred rope and the net… … Fig. 16Fig. 17 Fig. 16. Dredge. Fig. 17. Trawl. Fig. 18. Tangles 34-inch iron will be strong enough. Instead of us-ing a regular bag-net it is often advisable to leavethe end of the net open and merely tie it togetherwith rope or string. This saves dumping thedredge upside down and when used on…
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