It brought new people and small seine boats to town, and employment to a few of the residents.
The seine boat drags the warps and the net in a circle around the fish.
In 1921, some Lossiemouth skippers noticed that the Danish seine net boats were landing huge quantities of plaice and other white fish at the English east coast ports.
The ray is commonly caught in the Java Sea by fisherman trawling and by Danish seine boats in large quantities.
Until then the only vessel used was the heavy wooden seine boat, which required eight men to row it.
In the two summers he had spent as a helper fishing on a seine boat, he had not been sick once.
Two boats, the seine boat and the so-called "follower" were used.
The seine boat, a large boat pulled by perhaps a dozen or more oars, carried the net, which was often 300-400 yards long.
Each summer in the city of Malaga and nearby villages are beautiful races of seine boats.
Danish seine net boats were landing huge quantities of plaice and other white fish at English east coast ports.