994 FISHERIES OF THE UNITED STATES. L^O] 



Seines used by Indians and Eskimo — Continued. 



Salmon -net. McCloud River Indians. Shasta County, California. 



Livingston Stone. 19,234. 

 Salmon-net, with wooden floats and stone sinkers. Indians of 



Northwest coast. Fort Simpson, B. C. J. G. Swan. 20,648. 

 Hand-seine. Anderson River Eskimo. Mackenzie's River district, 



H. B. T. R. Kennicott, 2,231. 

 Fishing-net. Made from fibers of pineapple (Tillandsia sp.). Mira- 



dor, Mex. Dr. Sartorius. 7,929. 

 Fishing-net made of willow bark. Kootchin Indians. Mackenzie's 



River district. R. Kennicott. 897. 

 Net made of " silkweed." Fort Crook Indians. Fort Crook, Cal. 



Capt. J. W. T. Gardiner. 4,883. 



photographs, drawings, and paintings illustrative of the 



haul- seine fishery. 

 Hauling shad-seine. 



Photograph similar to 2,146 (660), from a nearer point, and after the 

 seine is nearer the beach. Size, 8 by 10 inches. Havre de 

 Grace, Md., 1882. (663) 2,148. U. S. Fish Commission. 



White-fish seine and reel. 



Photograph of a seine used on the Great Lakes in catching lake 

 herring and whitefish, wound on a reel to dry. This is the 

 common method of drying seines used in the fisheries of the 

 Great Lakes. Size, 8 by 10 inches. Detroit, Mich., 1882. (749) 

 2,210. U. S. Fish Commission. 



Seining whitefish. 



Photograph showing fishermen in the act of turning their catch 

 from the seine into the iuclosure where the fish are to be kept 

 until the price advances sufficiently to warrant their shipment 

 to market. Size, 8 by 10 inches. Detroit, Mich., 1882. (753) 

 2,213. IT. S. Fish Commission. 



Whitefish seining. 



Photograph of Detroit fishermen engaged in hauling seine for 

 whitefish; showing the methods usually employed in seine- 

 fishing on the Great Lakes. Size, 8 by 10 inches. Belle Isle, 

 Detroit River, Mich. (732) 2,196. U. S. Fish Commission. 



Seining shad and alewives. 



Photograph showing the landing of a seine, with an enormous 

 draught of shad and alewives, at the Sutton Beach fishery, 

 Albemarle Sound. The catch is so large that men are obliged 

 to wade in the water behind the seine to assist in getting it 

 ashore without breaking it. Size, 8 by 10 inches. Avoca, N. 

 C, 1877. 2,253. U. S. Fish Commission. 



