Tag: Winches

See where the wire passes through the white rectangular piece at the top of the winch?  That white rectangular piece glides back and forth on that black bar as the wire gets loaded onto the spool so that it gets loaded evenly and doesn’t bunch up in the middle.

Beautiful Industry- Herring Boat Sunlight Winches, originally uploaded by captjoe06.

These massive winches are what pull the nets aboard and set them out.

Beautiful Industry- Herring Boat Sunlight Winches, originally uploaded by captjoe06.