Lead weight and horse hair for spinning fishing line.
Lead weight (beairt urball eich) made by Donald Archie Brown in 2004 for spinning fishing line from horsehair with horsehair and length of line.
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2005.129.1
Three lead weights for flounder lines.
Three lead weights for flounder lines made from melted car batteries by Alasdair Sinclair of Brock.
2005.129.2
Line for bank fishing wound round square wooden frame with lead weight and fish hook.
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Lobster creel.
Lobster creel made by Donald Kennedy of Scarinish.
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Abh made Donald MacNeill.
Abh made by Donald MacNeill (Domhnall anTailleir) from an oar and herring net and used for fishing for cuddies off the rocks.
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Two fishing rods made from World War II box kite struts.
Two fishing rods made from World War II box kite struts with hooks, flies and weights and used for fishing piocaich (saithe) and ronnaich (mackerel) from a boat.
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Printout of the full unedited exhibition text `Lines below the Waves` by Dr John Holliday.
Full fishing exhibition text, unedited.
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Colour photograph of the ruins of fishing huts at Port Bhiosda.
The ruined fishing huts at Port Bhiosda at the Green photographed by Dr Holliday in 2004.
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Colour photograph of the ruins at Am Fang Dubh at Kennavara in 2004.
The ruins at Am Fang Dubh at Kennavara where fishermen stayed in the summer, photographed by Dr John Holliday in 2004.
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Colour photograph of Port Bhiosda at the Green.
Port Bhiosda at the Green photographed by Dr Holliday in 2004.
