Name/Title
Net ReelEntry/Object ID
2020.35.03Description
Diminutive wooden net drying reel with a rectangular base and rotating rack with four crossbars. The reel is held together with nails and staples and is of a similar design to the larger reels once common on the Saugatuck docks.Context
According to the donor, this reel was used to dry a small net used to catch minnows. The reel may have been used to stock bait for the Gleason Store in SaugatuckCollection
Commercial businesses, Sports: fishing, 1845 Fishing, commercialCataloged By
Winthers, SallyAcquisition
Accession
2020.35Source or Donor
Starring, Bruce, Starring, MarilynAcquisition Method
Donation, unconditionalDimensions
Height
24 inWidth
17 inLength
22 inLocation
Building
Garage, History CenterRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Gleason Net Shed c1919-1965, Saugataco/River Market/Gleason's Party Store/Best Chance ChartersNotes
May have been associated with either locationCreate Date
May 30, 2024Update Date
May 31, 2024
