"Fish Sticks"

Treasure Beach Forum: TB Runnin's: "Fish Sticks"
Top of pagePrevious messageNext messageBottom of page Link to this message  By Stick on Thursday, April 29, 2010 - 10:02 am: Edit Post

Can anybody tell me what TREE the sticks are from, people in TB use to make fish pots? Thanks much.


Top of pagePrevious messageNext messageBottom of page Link to this message  By memory on Saturday, May 01, 2010 - 02:59 pm: Edit Post

I remember hearing my father mentioning Soft Wood and Snake Wood. I also believe Casha wood was used. We used to cut them in the Great Bay hills.


Top of pagePrevious messageNext messageBottom of page Link to this message  By pot stick on Sunday, May 02, 2010 - 07:29 pm: Edit Post

I've heard it called Rod Wood, but that may be the local Jamaican name for it, not the botanical name.