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The George's Bank Cod Fishery
Document Type: Photo/Image
Geographic Location: George's Bank
ID Number: Goode_Cod_Gaff
Keywords: Fisheries, Cod
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Description:
George's hand-line crew. On the right a fisherman is hand-line fishing. To the left a fish is being hoisted over the rail with a gaff. In the center, cod tongues, a delicacy, are being cut out before the fish is cleaned, split and salted.
This image is from G. Brown Goode's The Fisheries and Fishery Industries of the United States, 1884-1887, Section V, Plate 32.
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