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No. 48. 



Date : 7/10/13. Number of hauls : 14. 

 Locality : Milnerton Beach, opposite the hotel, about ^ mile 

 off shore. 



Condition of sea : Chopp}^ S.E. wind. 

 Depth : 9 fathoms. Temperature : 53°. 

 Condition of bottom : Rocky and weed-grown. 



Male Crawfish. 



Size in inches i +, 2 +, 3 +, 4 +, 5 +, 6 +, 7 + 

 Soft new shell , . 4 3 4 5 7 2 



Hard new shell 

 Soft old shell 

 Soft new shell 



Total number of males : 25 average number per haul : 



1 785. Average size : 4-82. 



Female Crawfish. 



Size in inches I + , 2+, 3+, 4+, 5+, 6+, 7 + 

 Hard old shell . . 5 

 Hard new shell 

 Soft old shell 

 Soft new shell 

 In berry (soft, old .. .. 5 20 



shell). 

 In eyed berry 



Total number of females : 32. Average number per haul : 



2 -285. 



Average size : 3 -8. 



Total number of males and females : 57. Average size : 

 6 -004. 



Average number per haul : 4-07. 



No. 49. 



Date : 13/10/13. Number of hauls : 14. 

 Locality : Milnerton Beach, opposite the hotel, about ^ 

 mile off shore. 



Condition of sea : Choppy ; very strong S.E. wind. 

 Depth : 8 fathoms. Temperature : 53°. 

 Condition of bottom : Rocky and weed-gro\\Ti. 



Male Crawfish. 



Size in inches I +, 2+, 3+, 4+, 5+, 6+, 7 + 

 Hard old shell 2 62 i 4 



Hard new shell 

 Soft old shell 

 Soft new shell 



