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Spoon, Trolling

996.5.1

Name
Spoon, Trolling
History Category
Significant Dates
1950-60
Description
Trolling Spoon
Chrome fishing spoon on leader and connected to trolling snubber. This arrangement is what was snapped on to the wire line coming from the gurdy - and used by trollers on the B.C. coast. This particular spoon was made by donor Wes Hanna from an old flasher. Made on his commercial fish boat "Bobalong" 32' double ender while trolling in the Gulf in the early 1950s.
Quantity
1
Dimension
Width: 3.0cm | Length: 12.0cm
Catalogue Number
996.5.1
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