INDEX. 553 



Fishing-vessels, total value of, n 



,, ,, description of, and general information respecting, 15, 45 

 ,, weir, 217, 221-222 

 Fixed engines, 213, 221, 222, 233, 236 

 Fixed-nets, 254, 295 

 Flat fish, 12, 43 

 Flax drift-nets, 281 

 Flemings, 491 

 "Flie,"398 

 Floating fish, 12 

 Float net and tackle, 222 

 Flosco, native of Sweden, 528 

 Flounder, 158, 398 

 Fly-net, 521 

 Flying-fish, 167 

 Food collection at Bethnal Green Museum, 360, 362 



,, tables, 367, 368 



,, values, foundation of study of, 347 

 Foot-seine, 291 



Foreign and English trawls, distinction between, 257 

 Foreign trade (see also Export Trade and Import Trade), 21 

 Fork-beard, 152 

 Fowey, 10 

 Fox-shark, 188 

 France, 501, 511, 525 



,, Convention with, 242 

 ,, fluctuation in supply of oysters from, 247 

 ,, restrictive legislation, 247 

 Frankland, experiments by, 349 

 Freedon, Herr Von, 281 

 Free Fisheries Company, 500 



gaps, 219, 220 



,, passage offish, 215, 216, 218-220 

 French trawls, 259 



Freshwater and sea-fishing, distinction between, 253 

 Freshwater fisheries, 208, 209, 222, 223, 229, 230, 248 

 Act 1878, 223, 227, 229, 230, 231 

 Friendship of tench to pike, 400 

 Fry, causes of destruction of, 521 

 Fry of fish and spawn, Act for preservation of, 230 



150 



Ganoidei, 183 



Gaps in dams in fishing weirs, 220 



Gar-fish, 166 



Garvies. See Sprats. 



Gasterosteidae, 143 



German See-Warte, Director of, 281 



