116 REPORT OF COMMISSIONERS OF INLAND FISHERIES. 



Records of Tagged Lobsters. — Concluded. 



3225 

 3199 

 3152 

 3165 

 3157 

 3222 

 3252 

 3239 

 3097 

 3111 

 3166 

 3312 

 3236 

 3301 

 3253 

 3275 

 3221 

 3272 



Liberated. 



Locality. 



North of North Point. 



North of North Pt., Conanicut 



Wickford Harbor. 



Recaptured. 



Locality. 



15 Plum Beach. 



Below Dutch Island. 



Rose Island 



Narragansett Pier. 

 Gould Island 



Rose Island 



Greene's Ledge, Hope 

 Island 



Greene's Ledge, Hope 

 Island 



Rose Island 



Boat House Point. 



Dutch Island 



Plum Beach 



26 Wickford Light. 



July 16 



Aug. 20 

 20 

 20 



July 22 

 20 

 27 



Aug. 2 

 3 



1 



1 

 3 



5 



7 

 9 

 21 

 12 

 17 



Number liberated 385 



Number tags returned with date of capture 49 



Number tags returned without date 13 



Number caught first day after liberation I 



Number caught first week after liberation 13 



Greatest number of days free 59 



Fastest travel, No. 3225 4 miles in 1 day. 



SHORT LOBSTERS. 



There was a greater number of small lobsters caught last season 

 than there has been before for a great many years. It is quite sig- 

 nificant that this reported increase in number comes almost entirely 

 from that part of the Bay where the Commission has liberated its 



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