74 
Fig. 
Fig. 
Fia. 
FIG. 
Fia. 
Fig. 
Fig. 
FIG. 
Fic. 
REPORT OF COMMISSIONER OF FISH AND FISHERIES. [10] 
the cork-line of the net; b, ring for the attachment of the leaded line ; 
a, a, lower edge of the side-piece. 
5.—End of drag-rope (d) attached to bridle (b) of the otter-trawl by means of 
the swivel (a). 7 
6.—The rake-dredge : a, a, the dredge-frame; }, b, outline of net; c, ¢, canvas-bag 
to protect the net; d, the rake-bars. 
7.—The wheel-tangles: a, the iron cross bar; b, 6, the circular runners, or 
wheels, supporting the cross-bar; ¢, ¢, c, the chains to which the hempen 
tangles are attached. 
8.—The towing-net, in use. 
9.—The check-stop: A, A, the davit; B, the drag-rope; C, the check-stop ap- 
plied to the drag-rope ; D, D, side of vessel. 
10.—The cradle-sieve, suspended outside the rail, as when in use. 
11.—The cradle-sieve, end view. 
12.—The table-sieve: A, the ‘‘ hopper” removed ; ¢, c, one of the cleats on which 
it rests; B, the inner frame carrying the fine sieve; C, the main frame ; 
8, the canvas-bag, beneath; ¢, the canvas waste-pipe. 
13.—Section of table-sieve; a, a, the hopper in position; b, b, the coarse sieve at 
bottom of hopper; c, c, the sides of main frame; d, d, the fine sieve; e¢, e,- 
coarse wire netting on main frame; s, 3, canvas bag; t, t, waste-pipe; J, l, 
legs of sieve. 
