From collection National Fisherman Collection
LB2012.15.11774
Hull of a fishing with many holes drilled into it creating a fish well. "Many boats have live holds. Water always in hold. Holes drilled in bottom are how it's done. I asked someone why not just one hole and a gatevalve, but was told its always been done this way. Tradition!" [ref NF11/1979 P.134]