TABLE OF CONTENTS. 



Preface, 



Early Fisheries of Cape Ann (illus. with models of fishing vessels), 



A Remarkable Escape on Board Sch. Codseeker, 



Gloucester Harbor in 1806 (illustrated with map), . 



A Winter's Trip to Georges (illlustrated), .... 



Table, giving Prices of Mackerel for the Past 52 Years, . 



Leaves from a Log-Book — Remarkable Adventures, etc. (illustrated) 



Notable Fishing Fares (illustrated), . 



The Old-Time Fishery at 'Squam, 



Homeward Bound, ...... 



Products of the Gloucester Fisheries, 



Return of the Dories (illustrated), 



Quick Passages (illustrated), .... 



Song of the Winter Fisherman, 



First Trips, ....... 



Large Fish (illustrated), ..... 



Gloucester Harbor in 1830 (illustrated), . 



U. S. Fish Commission — Summer Headquarters in Gloucester, 



Around Cape Ann, ...... 



Sch. Sultana Towed by a Whale (illustrated), . 



Loss of Sch. Henrietta Greenleaf, . 



Gill-Net Codfishing in Ipswich Bay (illustrated), 



A Day at the Beach (illustrated), 



In Memoriam. List of Lost Men and Vessels of the Port of Glouc 



ester from 1874 to 1881, inclusive, . 

 Table, giving the Losses for 52 Years, 

 Welcome Home — A Romance in a Fisherman's Life 

 The Fisher-Boy in the Storm (illustrated), 

 Halibut Fishing among the Ice Floes, 

 List of Vessels Belonging to the Port of Gloucester 

 The Phantom Boat, ..... 



A Trawling Trip (illustrated), . 

 Massachusetts Mackerel Catch for 74 Years, . 



The Fortune Bay Riot, 



Importance of Fish Culture (illustrated), . 



The Fisheries of the Olden Time, .... 



Salmon Fishing at the Mouth of the Columbia River, 



On the Beach in a Storm (illustrated), 



Narrow Escape of Sch. David A. Story (illustrated), 



Hammerhead Shark— The Shark's Mouth— Shark Fishin 



No More Sea, .... 



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n 1850 (illus.), 



Oregon (illus.) 



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