[93] FISHERIES OF THE UNITED STATES. 917 



PHOTOGRAPHS AND SKETCHES ILLUSTRATIVE OF THE TRAWL FISHERIES. 



Clearing trawls. 



Photograph showing schooner Ontario engaged in the haddock 

 trawl fishery, with crew at work untangling and baiting 

 trawls on deck. Size, 8 by 10 inches. Gloucester, Mass., 1882. 

 (555) 2,093. U. S. Fish Commission. 



Baiting trawls. 



Photographs of schooner Lydia A. Harvey, Capt. John Clancey, 

 engaged in haddock trawling from Boston. Showing the men 

 at work on deck baiting up their trawls. Taken while lying 

 at Commercial wharf. Size 8 by 10 inches. Boston, Mass., 

 1882. (16) 1,810. U. S. Fish Commission. 



Baiting up. 



Photograph of a Gloucester schooner, engaged in the Grand Bank 

 cod-fisheries, under sail, with a small herring-weir boat along- 

 side, from which herring are being bailed on deck and packed 

 in ice below to serve as bait in the trawl fishery. Size, 8 by 10 

 inches. Taken at Eastport, Me., 1882. (234) 1,918. U. S. Fish 

 Commission. 



Baiting trawls. 



Photograph of schooner Mystic, of Gloucester, engaged in the had- 

 dock trawl fishery, showing crew of Nova Scotia fishermen at 

 work baiting trawls on deck, preparatory to setting them. 

 Size, 8 by 10 inches. Massachusetts Bay, 1882. (524) 2,066. 

 U. S. Fish Commission. 



Trawl fishing. 



Photograph showing Albert Norwood and Frederick Giles hauling 

 a dog-fish trawl into a dory. The picture shows a fish just 

 coming over the gunwale of the boat, and a fisherman in the 

 act of killing it with a club. Size, 8 by 10 inches. Taken at 

 Rockport, Mass., 1882. (64) 1,832. U. S. Fish Commission. 



Dressing halibut. 



Photograph of schooner Willie M. Stevens, of Gloucester, engaged 

 in halibut trawl fishing, showing the method of dressing fish 

 on deck before icing them in the vessel's hold. Size, 8 by 10 

 inches. Gloucester, Mass., 1882. (330) 1,974. IT. S. Fish Com- 

 mission. 



Haddock. 



Photograph of deck of schooner Belle A. Keyes, of Boston, engaged 

 in haddock trawling. Showing trawls upon the deck, and 



