Figure 245.—Rear support for fishing rod:

a, a short fork (2) is lashed to the boom (1) with diagonal crossing turns (3) and finished with circumferential turns (4) (type common in Manua). b, A piece of wood (2) with a groove (3) is laid on the boom and lashed with transverse turns (4) at either end (seen in Tutuila); c, a seized loop of sennit braid (2) is tied to the upper surface of the boom with transverse turns (3) passing through the loop (seen in Savaii).