From collection National Fisherman Collection
LB2012.15.11604
Boatman on ladder makes careful repair on sloop. "Repair work is also done on Abaco in the Bahamas, including the regular chores of caulking and re-painting. Thie Abaco boatman readies his sloop for the Out Island Regatta, an annual event held in Elizabeth Harbour, George Town, Exuma, one of the most exciting highlights of the Bahama Islands. Dozens of hand-built workboats compets in Government-sponsored evenst which stress seamanship as well as good boat-building." [no NF ref.]
