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| | Patent 4068399: Apparatus for use in long-line fishing |
 | | In long-line fishing, also called great-line fishing or boulter or trot fishing, a line is used which is provided with a great number of hooks each connected to the line through a so-called snood. |
 | | During fishing, each hook is provided with bait, and when the line is not in use, care must be taken that the line and the appertaining snoods are to the greatest possible extent prevented from being tangled or knotted. |
 | | In the apparatus shown in the drawing, 1 is a line tub or other container adapted for the storing of a line 2 provided with a great number of snoods 3, each provided with a head 7, but without any hooks 4. |
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