FIGURE 8. A species of anchory unique to Howoii, the nehu is the 

 preferred bait of the poleand-line fishery for the skipjock tuno. 

 The silvery nehu is found in shallow bays ond horbors of oil the 

 Howoiion Islands. At present the fleet spends olmost as much time 

 catching nehu 05 it does the roluoble tuno. 



FIGURE 9. Nehu not needed after completion of experiments in 

 tronsporting and holding boit were mode available to the Howoiion 

 fleet. Here o fisherman from one of the sompons places in a bucket 

 nehu supplied by the Laboratory. The bait survived sotisfoctorily in 

 the baitwells of the fishing vessels. 



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