Fish Traps

Fish Traps

History (in general)

  • When were they established
  • How recently where they used

How they worked

  • Shallow tidal water
  • Stonework
  • Wattle work
  • Nets
  • Tide

Where are ours in the parish?
Need to search the shorelines and Google / Bing maps

  • An Sailean - have images of this in archive
  • Creran
  • ?Eriska
  • ?St Columbas bay

research

Colin and Paula Martin - Lochaline and Cupar
|The Silent Shores Speak: Maritime Landscapes in North Argyll

Fish-traps in Scotland: construction, supply, demand and destruction : Alex Hale


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