xiv THE FISHERIES OF THE ADRIATIC. 



CHAPTER III. 



FISHING DISTRICTS.— SEASON OF FISHING.— PRODUCE. 



PAGE. 



Fishing Districts. — Austria : Gorizia, Gradisca, Trieste. — Istria : Isola, Pirano, Salvore, 

 Umago, Daila, Parenzo, Pola, Lussinpiccolo, Preluca. — Hungarian-Croatian littoral : 

 Fiume, Buccari, Portore, Segna. — Dalmatia ; Zara, Sebenico, Spalato, Ragusa, 

 Cattaro. — Dalmatian Archipelago. — Season of Fishing. — Descriptive part. — Produce. 

 . — Pisces. — Sharks, Rays, Sturgeons, Perch tribe, Sea-perches, Red Mullet, Sea-breams, 

 Scorpions, Meagres, Sword-fish, Scabbard-fish, Hair-tail, Horse Mackerel, John Dory, 

 Black-fish, Dolphins, Mackerel, Tunny, Star-gazers, Weevers, Anglers, Gurnards, 

 Flying-Gurnards, Gobies, Dragonets, Band-fishes, Blennies, Spets, Atherines, Mullets, 

 Sticklebacks, Trumpet-fish, Suck-fishes, Lophotes cepedianus, Ribbon-fishes, Coral- 

 fishes, Wrasses, Cod tribe, Ophidium, Fierasfer, Sand-eels, Macrurus, Flat-fish tribe, 

 Scopelidae, Cyprinodon, Gar-pikes, Flying-fish, Salmon tribe, Herring tribe, Eel tribe, 

 Pipe-fishes, Sea-horses, File-fishes, Sun-fishes, Lampreys, Lancelot. — Mollusks. — 

 Cephalopods, Bivalves, Univalves, Tunicates. — Crustaceans. — Echinoderms. — 

 Actiniae. — Sponges. — Red Coral... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 62 



CHAPTER IV. 



THE FISHING CRAFT. 

 Description of craft. — Value of the same. ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 99 



CHAPTER V. 



THE NETS. 



Process of making, tanning, and mounting. — Drift-nets ; Trammel-nets ; Circle-nets ; 

 Seine-nets ; Trawling-nets ; Hand-nets. — Fish-weirs and Ponds. — Snares. — Basket- 

 traps. — Store-pots, &c. — Value of the fishing gear. ... ... ... ... ... 104 



CHAPTE R VI. 



LINE-FISHING. 

 Lines. — Hooks. — Implements of various kinds. — Prongs, &c. — Scares. —Bait 130 



