Wherries
By: by Walter J. Simmons ; [foreword by Jim Crocket]
Publisher: Duck Trap Press
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Lincolnville Beach, Me
Language: eng
Number of pages: 256
Subjects: Wherries; Design and construction; Boatbuilding
Notes: Spiral-bound.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [243]-244) and index.

Also available digitally in CD format.
Table of contents: title: ch. 1. Ancestry: Family tree and the fishery. What is a wherry? ; The Duck Trap salmon fishery; title: ch. 2. The salmon wherries.  John R. Griffin "Lincolnville" salmon wherry ; Stimp Rhodes' wherry ; the Howe Point wherries; title: ch. 3. The Newfoundland trap skiff.  Duck Trap wherry ; Christmas wherry ; Littlest wherry; title: ch. 4. Boatbuilding.  The backbone: plank keel, stem & transom ; Planking a wherry ; Making good oars from so-so stock; title: ch. 5. Epilogue: Is a wherry right for you?