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CRAYFISHING & SHARKFISHING HISTORY.

A brief summary of the Lobster and Shark fishing industry in the Kingston SE area.
The first vessel rumoured to have fished for crayfish with pots in South Australia was the "STELLA" and her home port was at American River on Kangaroo Island. The year was 1889.

1. Early Crayfishing Days

2. Pots, Bait and Corfs

3. Market for Crayfish

4. Flags, Ropes and Floats

5. Winds of Change

6. Shark Fresh from the Sea

7. Seaweed and more Seaweed

8. Spiders were Given Away


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