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HAULING THE TRAWL . . Frontispiece 



1. METAMORPHOSIS OF PLAICE . . . .17 



2. COD 20 



3. LEMON SOLE ....... 23 



4. SKATE ........ 23 



5. HERRING ....... 26 



6. PLANKTON ....... 29 



7. HERRING EGGS ...... 33 



8. PLANKTON CONTAINING FISH EGGS . . .33 



9. TRAWLING (circa 1750) . . . .45 



10. DRIFTING (circa 1750) . . . . .49 



11. SINGLE-BOATER AT FOLKESTONE . . .51 



12. HERRING DRIFTER . . . . .57 



13. CURING YARD (YARMOUTH) . . . .59 



14. SCOTTISH FISHER GIRLS . . . . .61 



15. SECTION OF MODERN TRAWLER . . .79 



16. PLANS OF MODERN TRAWLER 



17. THE OTTER TRAWL . . . . .85 



18. THE CATCH ABOARD . . . . .87 



19. CHART OF TRAWLING GROUNDS between pp. 88 and 89 



20. A WHALE'S MOUTH . . . .101 



