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Tag: iceboats

Mom was good luck on Dad’s fishing boat Big M …

September 26, 2018 Jim Turple

When looking back to the years living on Pictou Island, I think of the changes that occurred within the inshore fisheries. From 1940 to 1964, my father had built 22  wooden lobster boats plus two iceboats that were used for island mail delivery. Some lobster boats he had built for himself while others were built […]

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