196 United States of America. 



64. Hand-lines rigged for cod fishing on the off-shore and in-shore banks 

 and ledges ; pollock hand-lines ; bluefish trolling-lines ; lines for pond fishing ; gear for the 

 <5aptureof catfish, weakfish and other species; Indian trawl lines made of cedar; cod, 

 haddock, and halibut trawls in sections and fully rigged with buoys and anchors ; snares and 

 eel bobs ; Indian fishing lines from Alaska and the North-west coast. 



XIV. FISHING BODS, AND REELS FOR LINES AND NETS. 



65. Plain and split bamboo rods, for salmon, trout, bass, and general 

 fishing ; ash and hornbeam, and ash and lancewood rods ; combination trolling pole, harpoon- 

 lino holder and cane ; and other kinds of rods. 



66. Simple reels for fly-fishing, with and without check, made of brass, 

 German silver, rubber, ebonite, and celluloid. Multiplying reels for bass-fishing, with and 

 without check; automatic reels, Kentucky reel, quadruple, multiplying, nickle-plated reel. 

 Spools, winders, trawl-line rollers, line chocks for whale boats, trawl-winch or hurdy-gurdy, &c. 



XV. NETS AND SEINES AND MATERIALS USED IN THEIR MANUFACTURE. 



67. Twine used in making nets and seines, exhibited by American Net 

 and Twine Company. Samples of netting, white, tanned, and tarred, showing varieties of 

 mesh and kinds of twine. 



68. Grill nets, full-sized and in models, for the capture of shad, cod, 

 mackerel, herring, white-fish, minnows, and other species. Gill nets made by the Indians 

 from animal fibre, " babiche," &c. 



69. Trammel nets used for general fishing in rivers and ponds of Northern 

 Mississippi Valley. Herring and cod seines. Baird collecting seine and " Baird net." 

 Seines and nets made of grass, pineapple fibres, and other materials. 



70. Handle or dip nets and landing nets used in the capture or in 

 handling of mackerel, menhaden, trout, and other fish. Net used in the capture of the 

 oulachan and surf smelt by the Indians of the North-west coast. Dip nets or baskets used 

 by the Indians. 



71. Oyster dredge and hoisting apparatus, dredge nets, dredges for clams 

 and other shell-fish. Full- sized oyster dredge used by dredging steamers. 



72. Folding or jerk nets, including full size and model mackerel purse 

 seines and model mackerel-seine pocket, mullet and shrimp cast-nets, &o. Model of mackorol 

 purse-seine mounted on iron pipe to show the manner of pursing, &c. 



XVI. FISH TRAPS, WEIRS, AND POUNDS. 



73. Models and drawings of fish slides used for catching shad in the rivers 

 of North Carolina. 



74. Models of bar weirs and brush weirs used for catching herring in the 

 Bay of Fundy ; salmon weirs, heart-nets, pound nets, floating traps, basket weirs from Alaska, 

 &c. Model of fish weir used by aborigines of Virginia in the fifteenth century. 



75. Wicker fish-pots used by Indians of California, and by fishermen of 

 Florida. Lobster pots in full size, and models showing the various styles used on the coast of 

 New England. 



76. Eel pots, with and without leaders, full size, and model fyke nets, bass 



trap, &c. 



XVII. FISHING STATIONS. 



77. Model of shad battery at Havre de Grace, Maryland, and model of 



" pond fishery " for white-fish at Grassy Bay, Detroit River, Michigan. 



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