3!)4: KECiULATIONS OF THE LOCAL SEA FISHERIES COMMITTEES. 



Mussels. — Eastkijn District {Lincolnshire and north coast of 

 Norfolk). — No mussels may be taken from INIay 1st to 

 August 31st, nor any less than 2 inches in length at other 

 times, except for stocking or breeding. 



No instrument may be used for taking mussels other than a 

 rake not exceeding 18 inches broad, and with the teeth 1 inch 

 apart. 



Glamorgan District {south coast of Wales). — No mussels may be 

 taken in May, June, or July, except for stocking or breeding 

 purposes. 



Mussels may be taken only {a) with a dredge, (h) by hand, or 

 (c) with a rake not more than 8 feet wide, with the teeth 1 inch 

 apart. 



Western District {ivest coast of Wales). — No mussels may be taken 

 in May, June, July, or August, excepting for stocking, breeding, or 

 bait (in one part of the district the prohibition extends also to 

 April, September, and October), and none may be taken at any time 

 less than 2] inches long. 



IMussels may be taken only {a) by hand, (h) with a rake not 

 exceeding 3 feet wide, used from a boat, and when the bed is 

 covered with at least 4 feet of water. 



Lancashire District. — No mussels may be taken in May, June, 

 July, or August, and none at any time less than 2j inches 

 long. 



jNIussels may be taken only (a) by hand, (IS) with a rake not 

 exceeding 3 feet wide, used only from a boat, and when the bed 

 is covered with at least 4 feet of water. 



In other districts no restrictions have been made. 



Cockles. — Eegulations are in force as follows : — 



Eastern District {Lincoln and north coast of Norfolk). — No instru- 

 ment may be used for taking cockles except a rake not more than 

 12 inches long, with teeth 2 inch apart. 



Glamorgan District {south coast of Wales). — Cockles may only be 

 taken by hand, or with a rake not more than 12 inches wide, with 

 teeth I inch apart. 



Western District {luest coast of Wales). — Cockles may only be 

 taken by hand, or with a rake not more than 12 inches wide, with 

 teeth f inch apart. None may be taken which pass through an 

 oblong gauge 4 inch wide and 2 inches long. 



