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Station 203. 100 Small Hooks. Conger Bait. Doivn in day-time. 

 Round Fish (Torsk), 1 ; Black -mouthed Dog, 1. 



153 Large Hooks. Conger Bait. 

 Bound Fish (Torsk), 1 ; Shark [Cetitrophorus), 1. 



Average per 100 hooks: — Any sort of Fish, 2-; Torsk, 1-; Sharks and Dog- 

 £sh, 1-. 



Station 220. 51 Hooks. Plaice Bait. Down all night. 

 Nothing caught. 



Station 226. 100 Hooks. Plaice Bait. Down 24 hours. 

 Conger, 14. = 14 per 100 Hocks. 



Note. — Lines fouled hy strong tide. 



Station 227. 100 small Hooks. Lugworm Bait. Down about 4 hours in day-time. 

 4 Plaice caught. 



Station 228. 100 small Hooks. Lugworm Bait. Down about 4 hours in day-time. 

 \ Dab caught. 



Station 229. 280 Hooks. Conger Bait. Down \\ hours in day-time. 

 Gross number of Fish caught, 6 : — Round Fish, 6, viz. 3 Cod, 3 Ling. 

 Average per 100 Hooks : — Round Fish, 2 +. 



Station 231. 102 Hooks. Conger Bait, used for the second time. Down all night. 



Gross number of Fish caught, 35:— Round Fish, 33 (viz. 1 Cod, 1 Coalflsh, 31 

 Ling) ; Flat Fish, 1 (Halibut) ; Skate, 1. 



Average per 100 hooks : — Any sort of Fish, 35 - ; Round Fish, 33 - ; Halibut 1 - ; 

 Skate, 1 — . 



Station 234. 180 Hooks. Conger Bait. Down all night. 



Gross number of Fish caught, 8 : — Round Fish, 4 (viz. 2 Cod, 2 Ling) ; Skate, 1 ; 

 Dogfish, 3 (Tope and Small-spotted Dogs). 



Average per 100 hooks : — Any sort of Fish, 4 +; Round Fish, 2+ ; Skate, 1 — ; 

 Dogfish, 2-. 



Station 241. 210 Hooks. Conger Bait. Down all night. 



Gross number of Fish caught, 36 : — Round Fish, 22 (viz. 3 Cod, 18 Ling, 1 Conger) ; 

 Skate, 3; Dogfish, 11 (Tope and Small-spotted Dogs). 



Average per 100 hooks :— Any sort of Fish, 17 ; Round Fish, 10 ; Skate, 1 

 Dogfish, 5. 



