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In Their Words : The Story of BC Packers
Label for Four Star Salmon
Label for “Four Star Quality Salmon”.
City of Richmond Archives, Series 5, sub-series 4, Box 8136, file 2.
Label for Four Star Salmon

Module 2 - Fishing and the Fleet Crossword Puzzle

Crossword Puzzle

Across

3 In 1900, this type of engine revolutionized fishing. (8)
5 Traps are baited with this to attract crabs. (5,5)
6 Coho salmon usually weigh ______ pounds. (4)
7 This is a type of salmon. It is also a pretty colour. (4)
10 How many different ways did the fishermen for BC Packers use to catch fish? (3)
11 The main type of fish caught by long lining. (7)
12 According to a Workers' Compensation Poster, fishermen need to wear protective headgear because this might fall on their heads. (4)

Down

1 What piece of fishing equipment identifies the ownership and number of traps on a line? (5)
2 This type of fishing uses nets that encircle schools of fish. (5,7)
3 Trawlers catch what type of fish? (6,4)
4 By 1931, what powered tool did engines make possible? (7,4)
7 When trolling, this special type of float keeps the lines apart. It is also something that goes "OINK OINK". (3)
8 Salmon spend their early life in ______ water. (5)
9 When gillnetting, fish are caught in the mesh of nets by their ______. (5)

 

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