THE 



SEA FISHEKIES 



OF 



GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND: 



AN ACCOUNT OP 



THE PRACTICAL WORKING OF THE VARIOUS FISHERIES 

 AROUND THE BRITISH ISLANDS, 



WITH 



ILLUSTRATIONS AND DESCRIPTIONS OF THE 



BOATS, NETS, AND OTHER GEAR IN USE. 



BY 



EDMUND W. H. HOLDSWOETH, F.L.S., F.Z.S., &c., 



LATE SECRETARY TO THE ROYAL SEA FISHERIES COMMISSION, 



AND AUTHOR OP 

 'DEEP-SEA FISHING AND FISHING BOATS.' 



LONDON: 

 EDWARD STANFORD, 55, CHARING CROSS, S.W. 



1883. 



