Salmon Fishing in the Teign Estuary, South Devon

Description

A study of salmon fishing in the Teign Estuary in South Devon, with sections which describe the process of catching the fish and the equipment and techniques used, the net, the boat and the team of fishermen, salmon fishing and the community. Photographs illustrating all aspects of the industry are included throughout. Appendices provide figures for the fish caught in the River Teign between 1934 and 1964, and extracts from the Devon River Board Byelaws relating to fishing nets.

Metadata

Identifier lkqvv6j6
IRN 410058
Class Mark LAVC/SRP/2/022
Level File
Type of Record Archives - ISAD(G)
Peristent Link http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/lkqvv6j6
Collection(s) Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture
Category Archive
Parent Record Undergraduate Dissertations
Creator(s) Brooks, A R
Date 1966
Size and Medium 29 unbound typed leaves, 6; 17 b/w photographs.

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