Synopsis
Field-tested stories of the Pacific cod: where it lives, how crews fished it, and how fish were processed.
This field guide compiles accounts of cod fisheries on the Pacific coast, showing where cod are found and how crews worked the trade. It focuses on practical methods, from catching to handling the catch, in real working settings.
Expect clear, concrete details about gear, deck routines, and the steps used to dress and salt the fish. The book blends historical context with hands-on information to explain how the Pacific cod shaped coastal industries.
- Where Pacific cod are found, from nearshore banks to offshore grounds
- Deck work and gear used to catch cod, including nets and lines
- On-deck processing steps, including bleeding, dressing, and salting
- Historical notes on vessels and day-to-day operations in fishing communities
Ideal for readers of maritime history and the fishing industry who want practical insight alongside historical context.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book dives into the fascinating world of Pacific cod fishing, a relatively young industry that emerged in the mid-1800s. The author, a seasoned expert, explores the natural history of the Pacific cod, detailing its distribution, size, migrations, spawning habits, and diet. He sheds light on the debate surrounding the cod's scientific classification, highlighting the unique characteristics that set it apart from its Atlantic counterpart. The book meticulously documents the evolution of the Pacific cod fishery, charting its expansion from the early days of small-scale operations to the establishment of large-scale shore stations and the development of innovative fishing techniques. The author delves into the intricate details of the cod fishing process, from the methods used to catch and dress the fish to the methods of preservation and the markets where the final product is sold. Ultimately, the book provides a comprehensive historical account of the rise of the Pacific cod fishery, offering invaluable insights into the industry's early struggles, challenges, and successes. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781527848245_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781527848245
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