Dictionary of Ichthyology  

little boat = a boat used by inshore fishermen on the south coast of Newfoundland, 22-28 feet long, used for handlining, longlining and trap fishing for cod. Adapted from the Swampscott dory of Nova Scotia and New England.

Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia. Photograph by Brian W. Coad.

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