Crossword-Solution: SEINING 7 letters, 11 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 8

Wasn't it on the cover of that there long-tennis box we bought and put in the window, and the country people thought it was a seining outfit?” “It was a game, the catalogue said,” observed Miss Selina.

Sometimes he is seen paddling among the islands far down; sometimes seining a little, by methods invented by himself; sometimes carrying home an old gun and more or less loaded with ducks; sometimes his torch is seen far out in the dark, night-fishing; but few meet him face to face besides myself.

Here and there along the shores we saw little huts of fishermen, with nets hung out to dry, or groups of men seining or dropping dip-nets; upon many slopes were little terrace garden spots, where modest crops were cultivated; here and there were mats lately finished or heaps of fresh-cut rushes for their fabrication.

And because the salmon schools in mass formation, crowding nose to tail and side to side, in the entrance to a fresh-water stream, the Fisheries Department having granted a monopoly of seining rights to a packer has also benevolently decreed that no purse seine or other net shall operate within a given distance of a stream mouth,--that the salmon, having won to fresh water, shall go free and his kind be saved from utter extinction.

The ancient cannery monopoly of purse-seining rights on given territory was broken into fine large fragments.