Crossword-Solution: COBLE 5 letters, 7 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 9

For some time I could see naught; but at last it did seem to me as if something dark—a great fish, or perhaps only a shadow—followed studiously in the track of the moving coble.

Thou killest the fish with spear, line, and coble-net; and we, with snares and with nets, which work by the ebb and the flow of the tide.

Ower lang I’ve bin cowerin’ idle I’ my neuk by t’ fire-side; I’ll away yance mair i’ my coble, I’ll away wi’ t’ ebbin’ tide.

Sae fettle[5] my owd blue coble, I kessen’d her “Mornin’ Star,” An’ I’ll away through t’ offin’ Wheer t’ skooals o’ mack’rel are.

Beside them were strewn the instruments of their toilsome hands, the fishing-creels, the rods of reed, the hooks, the sails bedraggled with sea-spoil, {106a} the lines, the weds, the lobster pots woven of rushes, the seines, two oars, {106b} and an old coble upon props.