— Kate Livie, Chesapeake Writer

Jun 24

Written By Kate Livie

A common sight on rivers during the midsummer around the Chesapeake Bay— pound nets. Used to trap fish, pound nets are one of the oldest gear types used by watermen in the Chesapeake. Made up of a stout poles strung with netting to create a series o…

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