Dictionary of Ichthyology
huer = formerly a sentry on a high cliff, pointing out pilchard schools (reputedly by waving a small bush) in Cornwall to seine netters. See also herring caller.
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| huer = formerly a sentry on a high cliff, pointing out pilchard schools (reputedly by waving a small bush) in Cornwall to seine netters. See also herring caller. |
| From Whymper's "The Fisheries of the World", 1883. Photograph by Brian W. Coad. |