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BRIGHT EYE FISH COMPANY "POUND FISHING"
1933 Thru 1944
POINT LOOKOUT, NEW YORK
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Fishing Gazette April 1943Excellent 1943 Season Is Predicted

 

Fishing Gazette April 1943 Page 2

 

Bright Eye One At Sea   

 

Bright Eye Fish Packing House    1938 Point Lookout,NY   

 

Bright Eye Fish Co.  Dock ,Point Lookout New York

 

Bright Eye Fish Market Early 1940's

Four of the five Doxsee Brothers Early 1940's
Left To Right Spencer, Jack, Alden, Bob Sr.

Appreciation Commendation From The NY Zoological Society Early1940's             

 

"Barnacle Bill the Sea Turtle" With Gifford Doxsee & Fisherman Bill Dean

 

"1000 Pound Basking Shark" With, Bill Dean, Bob Sr., Joe Esher

800 lb Tuna With Bob Jr. Uncle Jack, Ken Burgess & Frank Gannon               

Boxing And Icing Porgies With Jake Stolen & Bill Dean

 

Big Andy With Shark   

 

Big Andy Crossing Over

Drying up the webbing

Deck loading

 

Raising the pocket

Brailing the pocket of fish

Inside the pocket                 

Lifting the pocket

A Pound Net Trap

 

Lunch at the pound net trap early 1940's

Pocket full of mackerel

Pocket Dried Up

 

Bob Sr. with Basking shark 1940

Bob Sr. With Basking Shark different angle 1940

Sorting Fish, Bob Sr., Jake & Spence

JAWS
mid 1920's Meadow Island

Herby with jumbo fluke 

Bright Eye Two "Acomin"

C.G. Wadman & Company Fish Tag

Commercial Pound Trap

Commercial Pound Trap Type

Caleb Haley Fish Company Tag

BIG FISH !!!

 

POP and Andy dumping fish on the table.

The crew Rolling  in the tuna

BOB Sr.& Jr.

CREW ON BOARD THE POUND BOAT, BRIGHT EYE TWO

ENGINES COST A LOT OF MONEY.
JETTING POUND POLES
HEADING OFFSHORE FOR THE LOBSTER GROUNDS

YOUNG & OLD JOHN CARMAN

PETE ON TILLER

 
The Two Block Man At The WheelSize

Limits

DECK LOADING POUND POLES 
   
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