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Title
New England Lobster Buoys
Artist
Robert Bellomy
Medium
Photograph
Description
New England Lobster Buoys. Lobster buoys, also known as lobster traps or pots, are brightly colored floats that are used by lobster fishermen to mark the location of their traps. The buoys are typically made of plastic or foam and are attached to the top of the trap with a rope or line.
Each fisherman uses a unique color combination and pattern for their buoys, which allows them to easily identify and retrieve their traps when they are out at sea. The colors and designs of the buoys can also vary depending on the region, with different areas of the coast having their own distinctive styles.
In addition to marking the location of the traps, the buoys also serve as a safety measure for other boats in the area. The brightly colored floats make it easier for other vessels to see the traps and avoid collisions.
Lobster buoys are a common sight in many coastal communities, particularly in New England and Atlantic Canada, where lobster fishing is a major industry. They are also a popular symbol of the region's culture and heritage, often appearing in artwork, souvenirs, and other memorabilia.
Overall, lobster buoys are an important and iconic part of the lobster fishing industry, providing a vital tool for fishermen and serving as a distinctive symbol of coastal life and culture.
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March 23rd, 2022
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