LIST OF PLATES TO SECTION V. 



[Engraved by the Pboto-Engraving Company of New York City.] 



(Page references to Volumes I and II of text.) 

 THE FRESH HALIBUT FISHERY. 



1. Halibut schooner nn(hT jib, foresail, and double-reefed mainsail; nests of dories on deck amid- 



ships; rifigfd foi- fall and winter fishing 



Drawing by Capt. J. W. Collins. 



2. Halibut schooner in summer rig, two topmasts up and all snils spread 



Drawing liy ('apt. J. "W". Collins. (Engraved by Pboto-EIectri)type Company.) 



3. Fig. 1. Sectional plan of halibut schooner. (See page opposite plate for explanatiou) 



Fig. 2. Deck plan of halibut schooner. (See page ojiposite plate for explanation) 



Drawintra by Capt. J. W. CoHlns. 



4. Sectional plan of well-smack employed in the fresh halibut fishery on George's Bank, IHSfi to 1845. 



(See page opposite plate for explanation) 



Drawing: by Capt. J. "W. Collins. 



5. Fig. 1. Bait chopper 



Fig. 2. Bait slivering knife 



Fig. ;i. Halibut killer and gob stick 



Fig. 4. Woolen hand nipper 



Fig. 5. Halibut gaff 



Fig. G. Trawl buoy and black ball 



Fig. 7. Canvas skate for section of trawl 



Fig. 8. Dory scoop 



Diawinga by Capr. J. W, Collins. 



6. Fig. 1. Hurdy-gurdy to haul trawls in deep water 



Fig. 2. Dory showing mode of attaching and using the hurdy-gurdy 



Fig. 3. Trawl roller attached to dory gunwale for hauling trawls in shoal water 



Drawings by Capt. -T. W. Collins. 



7. Cutting bait and baiting trawls on halibut schooner at anchor on the fishing grounds 



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



8. Dories and crew on the way to haul the trawls ; the schooner at auchor under riding sail 



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



9. Halibut dory and crew hauling the trawl, gafifing and clubbing the halibut 



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



10. Dory and crew caught to leeward in a storm while hauling the trawl; trawl-buoy and line drifted 



astern of the vessel for their rescue ' 



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



11. Halibut schooner at anchor on the Grand Bank in winter, riding out a gale 



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



12. Halibnt schooner " lying-to" in a gale on the Bank, under riding sail and double-reefed foresail. 



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



1:5. Halibnt schooner tripped by a heavy sea 



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



14. Halibut schooner in winter, hea<l -reaching under short sail 



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



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