VI LIST OF PLATES TO SECTION V. 



Vol. Page. 



15. OW-stylo lialibiit HcUooiier, band-line fishing from deck, 1640 to 185U !, '29-43 



Drawing by H. W. Elliott and Ca|jt. J. W. Colliua. 



16. Dressing lialibnt on deck of sclioou<T for iciug ill the bold I, 19 



From piK.togiaph by T. W. Sinillie. 



17. Fig. 1. Halibut cutting kuife 



liu. 2. Scrajiiiig knifu to leiuovo ninsile and tlesb from backbone after cutting 



Fig. 3. i^f) 111 11^1 c for pushing ice in pen 



FlO. 4. Oak iiialli't for breaking ice 



Fig. 5. Oak liromn for scrubbing halibut 



Drawings by Capi. J. W. CuUIdb. 



18. General view of schooner discharging fare of fresh halibut at Gloucester, Mass I, HI 



Drawiiijj by Capt. J. W. Colliaa. 



19. Hoisting halibut from hold of schooner at Gloucester, Mass I, '21 



From pbotograpli by T. W. Smillie. 



20. Weighing and selling halibut on deck of George's Bank hand-line cod .■schooner 1, 2i 



Drawing by H. W. Elliott and Capt. I. W. Collins. 



21. Handling fresh halibut at Gloucester, Mass.; weighing, nnheadiug, and packiiig in ioo for ship- 



ment by rail I, 22 



Drawing by H. W. Elliott. 



22. Packing fresh halibut at Gloucester, Ma.<s. ; preparing ice with pick and grinding machine; nail- 



ing covcr.i on the boxes ; u.se of devil's claw I, 22 



Drawings by H. W. Elliott. 



THE M.\NK HAND-LINE AND TRAWL COD FISHERIKS. 



23. Old style Grand Bank cod schooner; crew at rails hand line fishing 



Drawing by U. W. Elliott and Capt. J. W. (Jolliu.s. 



24. Hand- line dory cod lisbiiig on the Grand K.mk 



Drawing by H. W. Klliott and Capt. J. W. Collins. 



25. Deck plan of schooner Centennial, of Gloucester , 



Drawing by Capt. J. W. Collins. 



2G. Dory and crew setting cod trawls on the Bank 



Drawing by H. W. Elliott and Capt. J. W. Collins. 



27. Underrunniiig cod trawls ; two methods of setting trawl for nndcrrnnning 



Drawing by Cai)t. J. W. Collins. 



28. Newfoundland tisherineii catcliing squid for sale as cod bait to United States vessels 



Drawing by H. W. Elliott and Capt. J. W. Collins. 



29. Dory crew of cod lishernien catcliing birds for bait 



Drawing by H. W. Elliott and Capt. J. W. Collins. 

 (For illustration of cod schooners discharging cargoes see .Sect ion on Pie]iaration of Fishery Prod- 

 ucts.) 



THE GEORGE'S BANK COD FISHERY. 



30. Gloucester schooiur at anchor on George's Bank in winter; hand-line fishing for cod; rigged with- 



out topmasts for rough weather I, 100-19:! 



From painting by Paul E. Collins, Boston, .Masb. 



31. Coil hand-lino gear I, 192 



Fig. 1. Lead sinker with brass horse and swivels. 

 Fig. 2. George's Bank gear with sling-ding, &c. 

 Fig. 3. Hand-line gear for .shoal water. 

 Drawings by Capt. J. W. Collins. 



32. George's Bank crew hand-line fishing, gaffing fish over tlic rail, cutting out tongues 



Drawing by H. w; Elliott and Capt. J. W. Collins. 



33. Dres.sing cod on deck of fisliing schooner 



Diawing by IT. W. Klliott and Capt. .1. W. Collins. 



34. Discharging faro of George's Bank cod at Gloucester wharf 



Drawing by H. W. Elliott, 1882. 



35. Splitting and washing George's Bank cod at Wonson's wharf, Gloucester, Mass 



Drawing by H. W. Elliott, 1682. 



THE eOD FISHERY OF ALASKA. 



36. Natives in boats fishing with band-lines I, 220 



