LIST OF ILLUSTEATIONS. 



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A PAETY OF " or-OTJ " HrNTERs . . . ^ Fmntispicce. 



"cancer," a sign of the zodiac 1 



a crab in tesseated pavement 2 



"baby CRABS," OR ZOEA 4, 5 



LARGE EDIBLE CRAB {Caiicev jjagurus) 8 



CRAB POT 9 



A "becued creeper" 11 



FISH-HOOK FASTENINGS 12 



LOOP SLIP 15 



STONE HITCH 13 



FRAME REEL 15 



GUT KNOT 16 



KNIFE TWISTER 17 



FISHING LEADS 20 



TRAVELLER LINE 21 



HARBOUR CRAB {Carcviius maciias) 28 



VELVET SWIMMING CRAB {Porfumis jJubev) 30 



COMMON SLENDER SPIDER CRAB {Stcnoryiichus tenuirostris) 33 



Pa gurus Bernhardus 34 



VENUs's FLOWER-BASKET {Eiqjlcctdla spccioso) .... 36 



COMMON PEA CRAB {Piiiiiotlieres pisum) 42 



