The dory is the "pick-up truck" of the sea! During the schooner heyday fishermen would venture away from the "mother ship" and drop hand-lines with hundreds of baited hooks. When the dory was full it was time to head back to the schooner. Today they are used mostly for recreation and excercise.
It must have been a beautiful summer day when you took these photo's since everyone is wearing short sleeves. I miss those days right about now!
ReplyDeleteI would be interested to know what the dory is used for . . .
The dory is the "pick-up truck" of the sea! During the schooner heyday fishermen would venture away from the "mother ship" and drop hand-lines with hundreds of baited hooks. When the dory was full it was time to head back to the schooner. Today they are used mostly for recreation and excercise.
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