790 



INDEX. 



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Mackerel-fishing by moonlight 298 



grounds for 276,2/7 



fleet, capture of swordfish by 325 



distribution of 307 



of New England 247 



size of 275,305,306 



value of 305,306 



fly-hook 279 



for bait 306,308 



cod bait 131,142,151,160,193 



hake bait 242 



halibut bait 12 



mackerel bait 280,293 



swordfishbait 323 



gaffs 279,300 



gigging, protests against 302 



gill-net fishery 294 



gill-nets, construction of 296 



gill-netting, history of 296 



grades of ,-.-. 290 



grounds in Gulf of Saint Lawrence 276 



habits of ., 271 



at night 260 



handling of cargo of 268 



hookers, success of 286 



hook fishermen 277 



fishery 275 



methods of 277, 286, 293 



profits of 291,292 



vessels in 277 



hooking, method of 283,285 



iced 267 



in Gulf of Maine 247,276 



Massachusetts Bay 247 



pound-nets 305,667 



weirs 600,602 



injured by plowing 290 



inspection, statistics of 312 



jigging for 284,287,299 



jigs 275,278,280,293,300 



knives for rimming 290 



large catches of 292 



late catches of 295 



laws in Massachusetts 302 



legislation for protection of 301 



lines, vessels using 308 



method of canning 496 



culling 294 



cutting 290 



icing 249 



salting 267,288,293 



migrations of 274 



movements of 247 



at Norway 272 



mutilation of 290 



nets, vessels using 308 



off Block Island . 247 



Boone Island 247 



Cape Elizabeth 247 



Chesapeake Bay 247,274 



Delaware Bay 247 



Long Island 247 



Matinicus Rock 247 



Middle States 277 



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Mackerel off Monhegan Island 247 



Mount Desert Kock., 247' 



New Jersey coast 247 



Sandy Hook 274 



on George's Bank 247,274,276 



packing 293,294 



pickled 308,309,312 



plowing 266,288 



plows 289 



pocket or spiller 249,265 



preserved in ice-water 267 



price of 274 



purse-seine, vessels using 308 



quantity of, salted 308,309 



rimming 290 



rubbing 290 



rusty 289 



salted in butts 289 



salting 288,293 



schools, movements of 255 



schooner, deck plan of 248 



outfit of 249,250 



speed of 268 



three-masted 272 



seine fishery, apparatus of 250 



methods of 250 



fishing-grounds 247 



history of 269 



method of using 256 



seining by night 259 



in deep water 270 



methods of 255 



profits of 268 



prohibited 301 



season for 247 



seines, protests against 303 



set around a vessel 264 



Spanish 545 



spiller or pocket 266 



statistics of Canada 308, 309 



New England 308, 309, 310 



Newfoundland 309 



toll bait 280,282,283 



trailing 300 



used fresh for food 308 



versus menhaden fishery 303 



vessel, evolutions of 258 



vessels and outfit 273 



number of 306 



voyage, itinerary of 292 



Mackinaw boats.... 759 



Maddocks, W. I., on herring 424 



Magdalen herring, method of smoking 479, 482 



smoked 475 



Magdalen Islands , 141 



cod fishery at 459 



grounds at 137 



fishery rights at .' 459 



halibut fishery at 4, 43, 46 



herring at 468 



fishery at 440, 466, 467 



fleet 469 



grounds at 460 



spawning at 420 



