Winterton Boat Building Museum
Winterton, Newfoundland and Labrador
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Traditional Boat Building of Winterton
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The Gaia, sailing into L'Anse aux meadows in 1991.
1 of 27 		Boys sculling a punt
2 of 27 		A new trap skiff built for fisherman Tom Brinson.
3 of 27 		Boat resembling a Baccalieu skiff
4 of 27 		Baccalieu bully boat
5 of 27 		Schooner under construction
6 of 27
Longliners tied up at Winterton wharf
7 of 27 		Dried and salted codfish is being transported, possibly to the local merchant's plant.
8 of 27 		The splitting table
9 of 27 		A large codfish
10 of 27 		Baiting the trawl (left to right): Eliol Hiscock, Reg Rose and Roland Hiscock
11 of 27 		A trap skiff with codfish just loaded aboard from the cod trap.
12 of 27
Fishmakers of Winterton
13 of 27 		Boat building students and their instructor
14 of 27 		Goats were sometimes used to help pull out firewood or boat timber pieces
15 of 27 		Using full moulds to shape boat construction
16 of 27 		Backbone assembly
17 of 27 		Attaching battens
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