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Hoop-nets. 



Landing-nets. 



26669. Landing-net. Property of J. A Nichols, Syracuse, N. Y. Contrib- 

 uted by Forest & Stream Publishing Company. 



26711. Landing-net. Property of J. A. Nichols, Syracuse, N. Y. Contrib- 

 uted by Forest & Stream Publishing Company. 



26664. Landing-net and rod. Property of J. A Nichols, Syracuse, N. Y. 

 Contributed by Forest & Stream Publishing Company. 



Eskimo auk-nets. 



15616. Bird-net frame. Alieut Eskimos. Alaska. Henry "W. Elliott. 



Baited hoop-net : 

 Crab-nets. 



26591-2. Models of lobster-nets. Used on the coast of California. Johnson 



& Young, Boston, Mass. 

 26801. Crab-nets. American Net and Twine Company, Boston and Now 



York. 



32710. Open cunner-net. Gloucester, Mass. G. Brown Goode. 



32711. Folding cunner-net, " " 



Trailing-nets. 



Trawls : 



Beam-trawl. 

 (Otter-trawl.) 



26882. Model of beam-trawL American Net and Twine Company, Boston 



and New York. 

 32720. Model of beam-trawl. Made by J. G. Adam. U. S Fish Commission. 



Dredges : 



Flange, or ordinary dredge. 

 Eake-dredge. 

 Oyster-scraper. 

 (Coral-dredge.) 



26140. Four brown dredge-nets. Oyster-dredging, &c. American Net and 

 Twine Company, Boston and New York. 



Towing-nets : 



Surface tow-nets. 



25228. Towiug-net frame. U. S. Fish Commission, 



Folding or jerk nets. 



Purse-nets : 



Mackerel purse-seines (pursed by weight). 

 Menhaden purse-seines. 



29387. Model of mackerel purse-seine. Used on North Atlantic coast in 

 capture of mackerel (Scomber scombrus). American Net andTv.iiie 

 Company, Boston, Mass. 



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