Place Date. 
7. About 1902. 
10-12 miles | May 
N.E. by E. | 24-25. 
from above, 
and steer- 
ing N.E. 
8. About | May 25. 
10 miles 
N.E. of 
above, and * 
steering 
N.-E. by E 
for 2} hours. 
9. Near 
above 
(Lower 
edge 
Biiive XI); 
Steering 
N.E. 
On taking 
lat. found 
it to be 
60° 2' N. 
TRAWLING INVESTIGATIONS—TABLE I. 
of the Fishery Board for Scotland. 
May 26. 
Temperature. as Trawl 
own. 
Depth 
3 Gin < 
= S |Fms. : 2 
= =) 3 S 3 
oe 5 SI a & 
< mM isa) nM ea) 
| 
| 71 9.5 2.5 
p.m. | a.m. 
78 3.20 | 8.20 
a.m. | a.m. 
| 
| J 
46°5 | 45°0 | 43°5 60 7.45 |12.45 
a.m. | a.m, 
Fish Caught. 
No. 
No. | thrown 
Name. taken to} Over- bg 
Market.| board r 
Cod, 8 a 8 
Codling, . < 1 1 
Haddock, ® 4} bskts. : : 
* (2), ila) eae ¥ e 
H (8), is a = 2 
Whiting, ot 2 ee J 1 
Coal-fish, 1 2 - 
Ling, 2 ne : 
Hake, i ni ae 
Cat-fish, 4 ms 5 
Gurnard, 16 7 23 
Megrim, 5 3c 5 
Lemon Sole, 1 sis sc 
Com. Dab, . : ae 5 5 
Long Rough Dab, ox 18 18 
Starry Ray, a 23 23 
Cod, 6 6 
Codling, .. 45 4 45 
Haddock (1), 240 4 a 
= (2), 79 : e 
f (3), 287 : oe 
—606 . 606 
Whiting, 515 : 515 
Hake, 11 : 11 
Ling, 3 5 3 
Tusk, 2 we 2 
Cat-fish, 1 1 2 
Gurnard, 22 4 26 
Halibut, 1 1 
Megrim A), 12 : ar 
ee t(D): 9 5 = 
— 21 3 24 
Witch (1),.. 74 ac Be 
Pee (2) ee: 43 * S 
—117 5 122 
Com. Dab, i 36 3 3 
Long Rough Dab, fe 20 20 
Grey Skate, 3 ae 3 
Angler, .. : 5 5 
1353 41 1394 
Cod, 4 4 
Codling, .. 72 72 
Haddock (1), 260 Ss 
55 (2), 103 4 me 
39 (3), 148 m5 = 
—5l1l1 1 512 
Whiting, 132 , 132 
Coal-fish, 1 al 
Cat-fish, 8 8 
Gurnard, 5c 30 14 44 
Halibut, .. a0 1 : 1 
Plaice, : 55 2 é 2 
Lemon Sole, 2 4 2 
Megrim, .. 3 2 5 
Witch (1), . 12 3 “5 
Sen (2)io: 4 : i 
— 16 or 16 
Com. Dab,.. a4 78 78 
Long Rough Dab, 32 32 
Grey Skate, 56 1 ul 
Starry Ray, a7 7 7 
Angler, .. se 1 1 
782 136 918 
ot 
Remarks. 
Moderate breeze, 
W.; heavy swell. 
Catch only partly 
enumerated. 
Moderate gale, 
shifting N.W. to 
S.W.; very chop- 
py. "A few Had- 
docks were found 
to be spawning. 
After this haul 
vessel steered 
S.W. for fifteen 
miles and hove to 
for heavy sea. 
Wind blowing a 
gale from S.W. 
On morning 26th 
wind hauled 
round to N.W. 
and moderated. 
Wind N.W., fresh 
breeze ; sea chop- 
py; bottom shelly; 
et slightly split. 
A few Haddocks 
and many Whit- 
ings spawning. 
