INDEX. 



423 



Kiusale fishermen, habits of, 374 



hookers, 370 



mackerel fishery, 373, 39G 



Kirkwall Bay, stan-fishing in, 302 



Large cod on newly worked gromid, 38 



Large supply of fish by the trawl, SO 



" Last of herrings," 241 



Leach's herring, 249 



Leigh, shrimpers at, 226 



Length of fleet of herring-nets, 101 



of mackerel-nets, 111 



Line-fish, local scarcity of, 24 

 Line-fisheries important at Shetland, 334 



in tlie L'ish Sea, 360 



Line-Fishing, antiquity of, 136 



, two principal methods of, 136 



at Gnernsey, 216 



in Torbay, 211 



boats, rig of, 153 



Line-haddocks comparatively few, 89 



Live bait for sea-fishing, 4 



" Live cod," 152 



no longer stored in the Thames, 



224 

 Live plaice, 91 



Liverpool an old trawling station, 181 

 Lobster fishing at the Channel Islands, 217 



at Flamborougli, 264 



at the Hebrides, 318 



at the Orkneys, 302 



by creels, 287 



by pots, 218, 264 



by trunks, 264 



Lochfyne, deep water in, 330 



, description of, 329 



, fisliing stations on, 329 



, net-fishing in, 325 



, scarcity of herrings in, 325 



, spawning ground in, 331 



, "trawling" in, 321 



fishery in 1871, 327 



fisheries, suggested causes of failiu'c 



of, 328 



fishing boats, 332 



London trawlers in the North Sea, 224 

 Longlines, buoys to, 139, 300 



, description of, 137 



, fish caught by, 137, 141, 285, 308 



, number of hooks on, 138 



Longlines, various names given to, 137 

 Longlining at the Shetlauds, 308 



from Grimsby, 137 



, season for, 144 



Looking for fish, 112 



" Look on " drift-net, 109 



Loss of fishing boats on coast of Scotland, 



297 

 Loss of trawlers in the North Sea, 84 

 Loughs Swilly and Foyle, fisheries in, 392 

 Lowestoft, fisheries at, 234 



, increase of fisheries at, 234 



, number of fishing boats at, 235 



autumn lierring fishery, 122 



midsummer lierring fisliery, 122 



spring herring fishery, 121 



Lug-rig general in Scotch fishuig boats, 



292 

 Luminous water unfavourable for drift- 



fishins. 115 



M. 



Mackerel, a " hundred " of, 241 



, approach of, inshore, 41 



, spawning of, 29 



dritt-uets, 111, 213 



fishing by drift-nets. 111, 127, 129, 



213, 220, 222 



by hook, 153, 210 



by kettle-net, 167, 222 



by sean, 129. 212, 221 



in the Firth of Forth, 287 



on the Manx coast, 129, 340 



season on the English coast, 127 



on the Irish coast, 129 



Malm's observations on spawning, 30 

 Manilla hemp for trawl-nets, 7, 70 

 Manship on the origin of Yarmouth, 



236 

 Manx fishermen, improved condition of, 



343 



, shares amongst, 342 



at the south of Ireland, 340 



fishing boats, 341 



, crews of, 342 



"Marfire,'' 114 



Markets for Shetland cured fish, 312 



" Maties," probable meaning of the name, 



295 note 

 " Mease " of herrings, 343 

 Mesh of drift-net for herrings, 101 



