62 FISHERIES OF THE UNITED STATES. 



B. F. NICHOLS, Boston, Massachusetts : 



Hexagonal split bamboo fishing rods — Continued. 



STRIPED BASS RODS. 



1 rod, 8 feet long, 2 pieces, weight 19 ounces. 

 1 rod, 8£ feet long, 2 pieces, weight 20 ounces. 

 1 rod, 9 feet long, 2 pieces, weight 25 ounces. 

 1 rod, 8 feet long, 3 pieces, weight 20 ounces. 

 1 lod, 8£ feet long, 3 pieces, weight 22 ounces. 

 1 rod, 9 feet long, 3 pieces, weight 25 ounces. 



SALMON RODS. 



1 rod 16 feet long, 3 pieces, weight 26 ounces. 

 1 rod 16£ feet long, 3 pieces, weight 27 ounces. 

 1 rod 17 feet long, 3 pieces, weight 28 ounces. 

 1 rod 17£ feet long, 3 pieces, weight 30 ounces. 

 1 rod 18 feet long, 3 pieces, weight 32 ounces. 



GRILSE RODS. 



1 rod 14 feet long, weight 22 ounces. 



1 rod 14£ feet long, weight 23 ounces. 



1 rod 15 feet long, weight 24 ounces. 



All rods have full German silver reel-plate and mountings, and grooved 



cases covered with cloth and cloth sacks. All above reds have two 



duplicate tips. 



CALEDONIA FLY RODS. 



No. 1. 9 feet 4 inches long, weight 5£ ounces, 3 pieces, 2 tips. 

 No. 2. 9 feet 8 inches long, weight 6 ounces, 3 pieces, 2 tips. 

 Full German silver mountings, grooved cases, etc. 



THE TOURIST COMBINATION ROD. 



12 feet long, in 4 pieces, weight 13 ounces, with extra butt-joint, aud extra 

 reversible grasp and reel-seat (to be used with reel above or below the 

 hand), and extra short tip for trolling or bait fishing, and extra long 

 butt-joint, to be used instead of first and second joint, making a 9 feet 

 7 ounce fly-rod, making in all 8 pieces, and four regular and perfect 

 rods, all in a cloth-covered grooved case 3 feet 3 inches long, all weigh- 

 ing about 4 pounds when packed. It has full German silver mountings. 



JOHN W. NORTON, Edgartown, Massachusetts: 

 Log-book. (6.) 



OLD COLONY MILLS, Plymouth, Massachusetts : 



Samples of Canvas used on fishing-vessels. (5.) 



OREGON PACKING COMPANY, J. W. and V. Cook, Proprietors, Portland, 

 Oregon : 

 Cooked Preparations in cans. (26.) 



Canned Salmon. (One-half dozen cans.) 



