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then thrown into the sea, while the fish would be nearly as good a com- 

 modity after all. 



Resume: It must be supposed that regulations to prevent abuses of 

 too small fish (plaice, soles, turbots, and brills) in Danish seas will protect the 

 stock sufficiently, and add considerably to the profit of the fishery; but 

 this will be attained only when the size limit of these fishes are made suffi- 

 ciently high. No perceptible improvement can be expected from small size 

 limits. 



