INDEX. 55* 



Dutch fishermen, 281 



Dynamite or other explosives, use of, prohibited, 225 



EAGLE RAY, 196 



Ebu Modalbir, first to lay a tax on fishing, 474 



Echiodon, 154 



Eel-basket and pot, 228 



Eel-bucks, 319 



Eel-pout, 152 



Eels, 40, 53, 61, 394, 397, 399, 401, 432 



,, ancient methods of catching, 481 

 Effects of toil on food consumption, 351 

 Egypt, 471 

 Egyptian frogs, 476 



,, sea-foxes, 476 



,, sea-tortoise, 476 



Egyptians, art of drying and curing fish known to the ancient, 473 

 Elasmobranchiata, 185 

 Electric eel, 203 

 Elethyia, 471 



Engines, fixed, 213, 222, 233, 236 

 England, general rules for salmon fishing in, 217, 218 ' 



right of fishing in tidal part of navigable rivers, 211 



,, statute law, 214 



English and foreign trawls, distinction between, 257 

 Eperlan. See Smelts, 

 Epervier net, 526 



Erswick, J. (1642) extract from, 407 

 Erythrinus, 91 



Esk subject to special statutes, 236 

 Esocidse, 165 



Estuaries, fishing in, 207, 216, 221, 231 

 Exhaustion of fish supply, 66 

 Experiments in artificial propagation of fish, 521 

 Explosives, use of, prohibited, 225 

 Export trade, 22, 27. 



Exportation of unseasonable salmon prohibited, 228 

 Expulsion of chemical elements by the human frame, 352, 353 

 Eyles, Sir John, 506 



FALMOUTH, fishing port of, 10 

 Father-lasher, 97 

 Fats, 345 



Fick and Wislecenus experiment, 350, 440 

 File-fish, 180 

 Filey, 509 

 Fish as Food 

 preface, 331 



