ANIMAL RESOURCES AND FISHERIES OF UNITED STATES. 125 



Ifleshing-Diets (entangling in meslies). 



Series of samples of gill-netting. 

 Twine Company, Boston and New 



26848. Depth 15 meshes, size of mesh IJ inch, No 



American Net and 

 York : 



26849. 



26850. 



26851. 



26852. 



26853. 



28854. 



26855. 



26856. 



26857. 



26858. 



26859. 



26860. 



26861. 



268^2. 



26833. 



26834. 



268S5. 



2686G. 



26837. 



23868. 



26839. 



26870. 



26871. 



26872. 



26873. 



26874. 



23875. 



26876. 



26877. 



26878. 



26879. 



26880. 



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100 

 35 

 50 

 22 

 50 

 100 

 100 

 100 

 16 

 16 

 40 

 50 

 17 

 35 

 16 

 45 

 14 

 14 

 14 

 14 

 16 

 16 

 18 

 16 

 45 

 12 

 60 

 65 

 35 

 75 

 11 



\I)nft-nets. 

 t Those drifting across the tide. 



26135. One hale of brown giU-netting. American Net and Twine Company, 



Boston, Mass. 

 26139. One hale of white gill-netting. American Net and Twine Company, 



Boston, Mass. 



it Those drifting along the tide. 



Mackerel gill-nets. 

 Herring gill-nets. 



26124-28-38. Herring gill-net. Used on the coast of New England and the 

 Provinces in the capture of the hening {Chtjiea harmgus). Amer 

 lean Net and Twine Company, Boston, Mass. 



