Alaskan purse seiner in Haidaburg     photo by Will Kaul

 

Alaskan Fishing Boats

 

From appreciation gained through the years of commercial fishing on Wooden Boats in those waters.  Plans for the purse seiner Bernice, c.1920, are at hand and will be added to the collection.

 

 

                                                              photo by Don Albrecht

Halibut Schooner Liberty #31

c.1920    41" model    scale: 1/2"

painted enamel, oiled mahogany

backboard 11x 48" white oak

$600.

 

 

Bristol Bay Gill Net Boat                                                 Don

c.1925    model 28"    scale: 1"

painted enamel, mahogany

walnut rudder, keel, deck plate

$475.

 

                                                                                       Will

Bristol Bay boat converted into SE Alasaka salmon troller Sucia Lou, 1978.

 


                            Halibut Schooner and Bristol Bay Boat