900 REPORT OF COMMISSIONER OF FISH AND FISHERIES. [2-S] 



STATIONS FOR 1875— Continued. 



Date. 



1875. 

 Sept. 



Locality. 



Southwest of Gay Head, distant 



61 miles. 

 Southwest of Gay Head, distant 



8 miles. 

 Southwest of Gay Head, distant 



81 miles. 

 Southwest of Gay Head, distant 



10 miles. 



Southwest of Gay Head, distant 



11 miles. . 



Off NW. end of Devil's Bridge 



Eeef, Gay Head. 



do 



South of Cape Pope, Martha's 



Vineyard, in north part of 



Muskeget Channel. 



About the same as 725 



do 



do 



About 3 J miles SE. of Cape Poge . 

 About 4 miles SSE. of CapePoge. 



About | mile S. of No. 730 



(No record.) 



Off Martha's Vineyard 



(No record.) 



Off Martha's Vineyard, 11 miles 



SE. of Squipnocket Point. 

 (No record.) 

 (No record.) 

 Off Nantucket, J mile S. of 



Tuckernuck Island. 

 Off Nantucket, off S. side of 



Tuckernuck Island. 



do 



do 



(No record.) 



2 miles S. of Great Pound Shoal 

 buoy, 6A miles a little NE. of 

 Great Point, Nantucket. 



3 miles SE.otGreatEoundSho.il 

 buoy, 9 miles from Great Point. 



4 miles SSE. of Great Pound 

 Shoal buoy.O miles from Great 

 Point. 



Off Nantucket, N. of McBlair's 

 Shoal, 

 do 

 do 



.do 



8 miles east of Great Point, Nan- 

 tucket. 



9 miles east of Great Point, Nan- 



tucket. 



8 miles east of Great Point, Nan- 

 tucket. 



9 miles east of Great Point, Nan- 

 tucket. 



11 miles east of Great Point, 

 Nantucket. 



12 miles east of Great Point, 

 Nantucket. 



15 miles east of Great Point, 

 Nantucket. 



do 



10i miles east of Great Point, 

 Nantucket. 



71 miles east of Great Point, 

 Nantncket. 



7 miles east of GreatPoint, Nan- 

 tucket. 



7 J miles east of Great Point, 

 Nantucket. 



Off Southwest Ledge, Gay Head 

 NE. Hi miles. 



9 



4-lf 



5 



4 



1-4 



% 

 9 

 9 



6 



11 



31 



81 

 11 



151 



18 

 15J 



m 



131 

 131 

 15 



13 



20 



10 



10 



10 



IS 

 10 

 L6J 



Nature of bottom. 



Temperatures. 



Mud, sand . 

 Hard, sand 



Sand 



Hard 



...do 



Eocky 



...do 



Sand. 



Sand, eelgrass . 



...do..... 



...do 



Hard 



Sand, gravel... 

 ...do.. 



Hard 

 Sand. 



Sand 



Coarse sand. 



Sand. 

 ...do 



Fine sand. 



Sand, shells. 

 Sand 



Sand. 

 ...do 

 ...do 

 ...do 

 ...do 

 ...do 

 ...do 



...do 



...do 



...do.. 

 ...do .. 

 ...do .. 

 Gravel . 



65.5 

 60 



60 



60 

 58.5 



58.5 



58.5 

 59 



