Images of the Fishing Stations

Fischot (EhAw-01)

One of the areas much used by French fishermen on Northeast Island. One of the areas much used by French fishermen on Northeast Island.

Testing around the inner harbour of Fischot Island. Testing around the inner harbour of Fischot Island.

An abandoned 20th-century trap skiff. An abandoned 20th-century trap skiff.

Abandoned houses -- Fischot was resettled in the 1970s. Abandoned houses - Fischot was resettled in the 1970s.

An early 20th-century make and break engine. An early 20th-century make and break engine.

Shovel tests at this sheltered spot turned up historic French artifacts. Shovel tests at this sheltered spot turned up historic French artifacts.

An open galet for drying fish, on Fischot Island. An open galet for drying fish, on Fischot Island.

Survey crew in the rectangular vegetation shadow of a 19th-century structure. Survey crew in the rectangular vegetation shadow of a 19th-century structure.

A stony galet, once used for drying fish, now covered with flowers. A stony galet, once used for drying fish, now covered with flowers.

Part of the Fischot Islands with the coast to the south, seen from Sommet de la Croix. Part of the Fischot Islands with the coast to the south, seen from Le Sommet de la Croix.

A ring of rocks marks the likely location of a cross, erected by French fishermen at the highest point of le Sommet de la Croix (The Summit of the Cross). A ring of rocks marks the likely location of a cross, erected by French fishermen at the highest point of
Le Sommet de la Croix (The Summit of the Cross).

An abandoned house on Frommy island, once a major French fishing room. An abandoned house on Frommy island, once a major French fishing room.

Le Sommet de la Croix from Frommy Island. Le Sommet de la Croix from Frommy Island.