808 



INDEX. 



Well-smacks 36 



at Martha's Vineyard 603 



construction of 41 



for red-snapper 587 



halibut 20,34 



in grouper fishery 593 



halibut fishery 9, 35 



Havana market fishery 592 



red-snapper fishery 588 



\Vclls for red-snapper 586 



\Vi-lls' "Water-Power of Maine" cited 674,705 



\\YIsh, Mr., American minister 448 



Wescongus River, fisheries of 703 



West Coast Packing Company - 745 



Westbrook, Conn 547,664 



Western Bank, abundance of halibut on 58 



bait used on 151, 152 



beginning of hal ibut fishery on 40 



cod fishery, bait in 436 



on 124,148 



season on 152 



halibut fishery on . .3, 4, 27, 32, 44, 47, 55, 64 



Western Fur and Trading Company 225 



Western Ground haddock fishery 234 



West Indies, cod exports to 144 



herring exported to 471 



mullet exports to 580 



roes exported to 580 



shipments to 560 



Westport, Mass., swordfish fleet 318 



Westport, Me., herring smoking at 474 



Labrador fishery from 146 



Westport, Oreg 745 



Whale boats i n Labrador fishery 138 



menhaden fishery 367 



Whale Deep 148 



Whale fishery, yield of 361 



Whale oil, adulterations of 363 



Whale, white, in Cape Cod weirs 600 



Whalley, E. W 605 



Wheeler boat 763 



Whitefish Bay 757 



Whitefish gill-net 763 



Great Lakes 769 



menhaden called 329,368 



smoked 766 



seine fishery for 473 



Whitefish Point, gill-not fishery at 761 



Lake Superior 766 



White perch , 678 



Pge. 



White perch in pound-nets 609 



White whale in weirs 600 



Whiting as cod food 208 



in Bering Sea 201 



Wicomico River 654 



Widows and orphans' fund 157 



Wife, menhaden called 329 



Wilcox, W. A 142, 426, 484, 551, 606, 611, 667, 668 



Willard, H. E 7015 



Willow Branch fishery, record of 633 



Wilmington, N. C., mullet at 578 



Wilson, Lake Ontario 762 



Wilson, Lewis, & Son . 700 



Windlass, patent, first use of 38 



Windsor Locks, Connecticut River 666 



Wind, velocity and direction of, at Greenland 96, 99 



Winter fishery at Green Bay 764 



Wiuyah Bay, fisheries of 624 



Wiscasset, Me. , Labrador fishery from 147 



mackerel fleet of 306 



Wolff, Julius 491 



Wolff & Reessing 493,495,520 



Wonson, John F 34 



on early halibut fishery 35 



Wonson, William H., on early halibut fishery 35 



Woodlsland, Me 498 



herring at 421,425 



Wood's Holl, fish shipments from 603 



Wood's Island, James River 642 



Woolwich, Me., smelt tradeof 693 



Worms, marine, as food for cod 207 



Wrecking vessels 592 



Wright, Harrison 646 



Wyoming, early shad fisheries of 646 



Wyoming Historical and Geological Society 646 



YakutatBay, Alaska, cod at 201,212 



Yarmouth bloaters 486 



Yarmouth, Mass., register quoted 600 



weir fishery 600 



Yarmouth, Me 724 



Yarrell, on English mackerel fishery 296 



Yawl-boats on halibut vessels 10 



Yellow-fish as cod food 208 



at Alaska 205,206 



Shumagiu Islands 216 



Yellow pickerel 766 



Yellow-tail shad, menhaden called 329 



York, Me., herring fleet of 438 



York River, Maine 642,725 



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