INDEX. 



427 



Sprats in all conditions come inshore, 41 



sold by the bushel, 164 



for manure, 1(55 



Sprit-boats at Dingle, 379 

 Staithes, cured fish at, 2GG 



, line-fisheries at, 2U5 



Start Bay, fisheries in, 211 



Statistics of Scotch fishermen and boats, 



280 

 Steam applied to fishing boats, 280, 290 



carrying-vessels, 225 



Cutter Fish-carrying Company, 225 



note 



trawlers expensive to work, 225 



•: tugs at Aberdeen, 289 



in the Thames, 290 



at Yarmoutli, 290 



Steering the trawler, 73 

 " Stems" in St. Ives Bay, 189 

 Stop-sean, 157, 158, 190 

 Storing live coil, 149, 232 

 Stornoway, fisheries at, 313 



, fresh herrings sent from, 217 



Stow-boating, season for, 164 



on the Thames, 161, 229 



Stow-net, description of, 161 



, kind of fish caught by, 161 



, large takes of fish by, 165 



■ , where used, 161 



, working the, 163 



Strain on drift-nets, 112 



Strangford, oyster beds at, 393 



Substances mistaken for fish spawn, 32 



Sucker, borer, or hag, 273 



Sunderland, inquiry at, into complaints of 



fishermen, 268 



, outcry at, against trawlers, 268 



, trawl-fish landed at, 268 



Supply of fish, evidence of increase in, 12 



difficult to be ascertained, 11 



at coast towns, 13 



Swansea Bay, fisheries in, 185 

 " Swills," 239 



Swindon's account of Yarmouth, 236 

 " Swing-rope," 107 



T. 



Taaf-net, 310, 320 

 Takes of fish by trawlers, 24 

 Teelin, line-fishery at, 391 

 Tenby, trawling season at, 184 



Tenby, various fisheries at, 184 



as a trawling station, 184 



fishing boats, 184 



ground worked by Brixham ti'awlers, 



184 



trawling ground, 184 



Thames, fisheries of the, 223 



shrimp-boats, 228 



shrimp-net, 227 



Tides suitable for trawling, 70 



Time occujned in fishing by trawlers, 261 



Tolls at Billingsgate, 11 



Torbay, fisheries east of, 212 



fisheries, 210 



hookers, 210 



Train, fleet, or drift of nets, 101 

 Trammel-fishing at Guernsey, 176, 216 

 Trammel-net, action of, 175 



, derivation of the name, 175 note 



, description of, 174 



, for red mullet, 176 



Tramjiel or Set Nets, 173 

 Trawl-beam, 54 

 Trawl-bridle, 65 

 Trawlers and liners, 144 



charged with destroying fish spawn, 32 



fishing in fleets, 259 



to keep three miles from drift-boats, 



109, 400 



working throughout the year, 274 



Trawl-fish, classification of, 15 



sent to Billingsgate, 224 



sold by weight, 260 



stowed in bulk with ice, 259 



Trawl fishermen shipping in yachts, 357 

 Trawl-heads, description of, 55 



, Barking pattern, 56, 201 



, Brixliam pattern, 56, 201 



, French, 57 



, use of, 55 



, weight of, 56 



Trawling, 51 



, derivation of the name, 51 



for hake, 78 



grounds in the Channel, 93 



in the Irish Sea, 358 



in the North Sea, 94 



on the Welsh coast, 183 



still productive, 203 



stations, 54 



, Bantry Bay, 377 



, Barking, 225 



