Kvarken Archipelago – Making Fishing Equipment and Fish Preservation

The fisherman would sit by his campfire from early in the morning until late into the night, making new or repairing old fishing equipment. The task of the women was to comb, spin and wash the flax and hemp yarn while the men and older children were making the fishing gear.

• Publisher: Metsähallitus
• Publication location: Vantaa
• Publication year: 2014
• You can find the brochure here.