xii LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS. 



I'AUE 



Tufted Duck 106 



Buffle-headed Duck and Goldeneye . . . . . . .109 



Common, Velvet, and Surf Scoters 1 1 1 



Long-tailed Duck . . . . . . . . . .114 



Goosander . . .'. . . . . . . . .117 



Red-breasted Merganser . . . . . . . . .120 



Hooded Merganser .......... 121 



Smew. ............ 123 



Great Northern Diver . . . . . . . . . .126 



Brent and Bernicle Geese . . . . . . . . .158 



Swans Hooper, Bewick's, Mute and Polish 167 



Apparatus for Plover-netting . . . . . . 186, 187 



Ditto 189, 190 



Dimensions and Plan of Plover-net 193 



Springe for Snipe and Woodcock . 218 



Midship Section of Yawl ......... 332 



Section of Yawl, with Building Details ...... 335 



Folding Rowing-seat .......... 368 



How to Fix Ends of Foot-stretchers 370 



Mast-fittings 373 



Sails for Fowling-punts ......... 375 



Spring-hook ........... 378 



Mud-boards ........... 379 



Gun-hook 381 



Cartridge Belt and Bag 383 



Folding Ramrod ........... 384 



Trunnions . . . . . . . . . .401 



Small Swivel-guns with Breeching to Stock . . . . . . 403 



Swivel-gun with Bootjack Recoil-board ...... 407 



Fowling-punt and Gun fitted with Bootjack-recoil .... 408 



Recoil-spring for Swivel-gun ........ 409 



Tube and Double-cap Ignition for M. L. Swivel-guns . . . .412 



Loading- rod for M. L. Swivel-gun . . . . . . .418 



Elevating-wheel for Raising Swivel-gun ...... 424 



Double-balance and Shifting Gun-crutches for Swivel-guns . . . 425 

 Screw and Plain Gun-crutches ....... . 426 



Head of Gun-rest .......... 429 



Ends of Long and Short Setting-poles ....... 430 



Double-bladed Paddle and Hand-paddles ...... 432 



Long Ash Paddle of Improved Shape . . . . . . . 433 



Spur-strap for Duck Boots ......... 437 



