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Medieval Riga Fishing Tools
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Medieval Riga Fishing Tools

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Wooden netting needles (39) were used to repair or weave fishing nets. Metal hooks and lures (40) reflect methods for catching river fish like pike and salmon. A float-carving knife (41) shows local craftsmanship. Together, these tools (12-13th cc.) illustrate daily fishing life on the Daugava.

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