This Metal Grid Work Of Lobster Traps Is Fashioned Into Sturdy Rocking Chairs Stock Image

Invented in 1808 by Ebenezer Thorndike of Massachusetts, the early lobster traps, also called lobster pots, were made of wood and rope. Modern traps have several features like the entrance, bait bag, and escape vent for undersize individuals to exit. Enterprising coastal crafts people have made use of the fundamental of a lobster trap in these rocking chairs. They are great for coastal decor.