ILLUSIRATIOHS 



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1* Areas fished by charter boats in 1948 showing the 



degree of fishing oonoentration «. •••••••••• 6 



2a Names ascribed to various areas in the Middle Atlantic 



Bight by party boat fishermen* • •••••••••••••12 



S* Comparison of sise of oatoh in varioiis months by species 

 and boat-type • The largest catches are indicated by 

 dark portion of bar •••••••••••••••••••13 



