INDEX. 363 



Fishery Board, expense of maintaining, 247. 



Board petition against duties, 323. 



Convention Act with France, 1843, 242. 



duties, report on, 322. 



limits should be extended, 353. 



officers, advantage of, 299. 



officer's duties, 318. 



officers should notify arrivals of shoals, 349. 



Fishing and curing, 91. 



boats and vessels ought to be free from dues, 34'.! 



ground, 93. 



herrings, prohibitive limits, 327. 



Firth of Forth, herring visits, 66. 



Flekkefiord, Coast of, herrings left since 1836, 75. 



Fluke Hole, 341. 



Foggo, Robert, of Leith, takes Dutch busses, 145. 



Food, chap. vi. page 48. 



Forbes, Duncan, President, anecdote, 193. 



Foreign exportations, 17. 



large fishing-vessels injure our fishermen, 354. 



Foreigners came to buy only at Yarmouth, 137. 

 Form of nets, 26. 



Fox Island, autumn herring-fishery, 82. 

 France, Channel fishery, 79. 



earliest notice of herrings, 134. 



Franklin's Polar Seas, 81. 



Fraserburgh, herring visits, 65, 314. 



Fraser's Domestic Fisheries, 206. 



Frederick II. of Denmark, superstition of, 152. 



Free British Fishery Society, 209. 



French Academy on migration, 3. 



duties on fish prohibitory, 323. 



■ vessels, masters of, fined, 353. 



Fresh-water fish in France, 324. 

 Frost's Early History of Hull, 137. 

 Fundy, Bay of, herring-fishery, 81. 



Gadiis carbonariiis, 88. 



Galway Coast, herring visits, 70. 



Bay, report as to fishing, 331. 



Bay, trawling prohibited, 319. 



Gammants, food of herring, 51. 



Gannet destructive of herring, 37. 



Gilfillan the poefs description of fishery, 237 



Glendhu, herrings abundant at, 307. 



Gleninagh Castle, 333. 



Gold-diggings inferior to fisheries, 6. 



