LIST OF PLATES TO SECTION V. XI 



Vol. Page. 



\.W. Channel herring weir near Eastport, Me. ; controls channel between islands J, 501 



From photn;;iai)li by T, W. Sniillie. 

 i:!l. .Section ol" liallasteil weir near Eastiiorf, Mo. ; for rocky bottom I, 502 



From photo-imph by T. W. Smillie. 

 V.Vi. Kisliin^ a herriii;; weir at low tide, near Eastport, Me I, 50'.! 



From phntoj^i'uph by T. W. Sniillie. 



l;i:i. General view of sardine cannery at Eastport, Me I, 508 



From photograph by T. W. Sniillie. 

 l:tj. View of sardine cannery at low tide, showing the employes at work I, 508 



From photo^'raph by T. W. Smillie. 

 l;!5. Ileirlug boat landing lish at a sardine cannery, Eastport, Me I, 50U 



From photogi .ipli by T. W. Smillie. 



i:!(). Sardine steamer for collecting herring and towing weir boats I, 510 



From photograph by T. W. Smillie. 

 i:i7. Children at sardiue cannery cutting off the beads and tails and cleaning small herring lor can- 

 ning I, 510 



From photograph by T. W. Smillie. 

 1.18. Washing, draining, and flaking herring at sardiue cannery, Eastport, JI J I, 512 



From photograph by T. W. Smillie. 

 139. Spreading herring on flakes for drying in the sun or in an oven I, 511 



From photo^aph by T. \V. Smillie. 

 14U. Herring drying on flakes in the sun ; landing, cleaning, washing, &c., at sardine cannery, East- 

 port, Me I, 513 



From photograph by T. W. Smillie. 



141. Fish-drying frames on roof at sardine canuery, Eastport, Me I, 512 



From photograph by T. "W. Smillie. 



142. Frying room in sardine canuery, Eastport, Me. ; herring frying in pans of oil I, 514 



From photograph by T. W. Smillie. 



143 Packing room at sardine cannery, Eastport, Me. ; packing herring-sardines in tin boxes I, 515 



From photograph by T. W. Smillie. 



144. Soldering room at sardiue cannery, Eastport, Me. ; solderers sealing the cans I, 51G 



From photograph by T. W. Smillie. 



145. Bathing room at sardine cannery, Eastport, Me. ; bathing vats at the left ; men at right venting 



cans I, 517 



From phoUigraph jy T. "W. Smillie. 



14(i. Making sardine cans at Eastpurt, Me I, 518 



From photograph by T. W. Smillie. 



THE SPANISH MACKEREL FISHERY. 



147. Methods of setting Spanish mackerel gill-nets I, 546 



Fig. 1. " Straight set." 

 Fig. 2. Circle set. 

 Fig. 3. Crooked set. 

 Fig. 4. "Hook set." 

 Fig. 5. "Tset." 

 Fig. 6. " Square set." 

 Fig. 7. " Triangle set." 

 Fig. 8. " Harpoon set." 



From Report XT. S. Fish Commission, Part VIII. 18S0. 



148. Ch' sapeake Bay Spani.sh mackerel pound-net I, C48 



From Report D. S. Fi.ih Commission, Part VIII. UHO. 



THE MULLET FISHERY. 



149. Camp of mullet fishermen, North Carol in.n I, 5C2 



From a photograph. 



THE POUND-NET FISHERIES OF THE ATLANTIC STATES. 



150. Diagram of pound-net at Bald Head, Maine. (By Capt. J. W. Collins) I, 598 



151. Diagram of pound-net at Small Point, Maine. (By Cipt. J. W. Collins) 1, .")98 



