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First Nations Fishing. Fishing-Types of Fishing The main types of fish _*halibut,*salmon,*herring,*smelt, ling cod, and sturgeon. The fathers caught them,

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1 First Nations Fishing

2 Fishing-Types of Fishing The main types of fish _*halibut,*salmon,*herring,*smelt, ling cod, and sturgeon. The fathers caught them, the mothers prepared them, and the children helped them. Fish were preserved by smoking or drying them.

3 Weirs A fence built across a stream. Salmon are trapped against the fence. Fishermen spear the fish.

4 Nets Twine is made from cedar bark and stems from nettle plants. Reef nets went between two canoes. Dip nets were attached to a long handle. Bag shaped nets went across the stream between posts.

5 Traps Made out of logs or rocks placed on the beach. They used the tides to catch the fish.

6 Hook, Lures, Rakes and Harpoons Hooks were used for halibut. Spears and lures caught ling cod. Rakes were used to catch herring. Rakes and dip nets were used to catch smelts.


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