265 



Of the remaining fish, 18 were recaptured in 1913 and 9 in 1914. 



In March 1913, 3 males and 3 females were taken, all the males in the Moray 

 Firth, 2 off Banff, at a distance of 61 miles, and 1 off the Ord of Caithness, at 

 91 miles. Two of the females were also found in the Moray Firth, off Tarbet 

 Ness, at distances of 89 and 99 miles ; the third female was recaptured 14 miles 

 E.S.E. of Auskerry, at 116 miles distant to the north and east. 



In April, 3 males and 2 females were recovered, but the position of 1 female, 

 which was taken by a Dutch trawler and landed at Ymuiden, was not ascertained; 

 probably it was captured in the Moray Firth ; the 3. males were taken to the north 

 and west, 1 of them off Tarbet Ness, in the Moray Firth ; the other 2 were caught 

 on the same day off Scourie Bank, at a distance of 200 miles (Lat. 58° 20' N. ; 

 Long 5° 40' W.) ; the remaining female was taken 19 miles to the east and south. 



In May, 3 females were recaptured, 1 at Cruden Bay, at a distance of 23 miles, 

 another 7 miles south-east, off Aberdeen, the third 43 miles to the south and west, 

 off the Bell Eock 



In July, a female was captured at the mouth of the Tay, at a distance of 56 

 miles to the south and west. 



In September, another female was taken 8 miles north-east from Buchanness, 

 at a distance of 31 miles to the north and east. 



In October, a female was captured south-east of Noss Head, at 78 miles to the 

 north and west, and in December, another female, in the same locality, at a distance 

 of 84 miles. 



Two females were taken in January 19i4, both off Whitehills, Banff, 62 miles 

 away. 



