INDEX 



295 



Larus ridibundus, 20211. 

 Larvae of fish, 59, 81, 234, 236 

 Last of red herring, :ion. 



— of herring, 128 



— of white herring, i ion. 

 Latchets, 2 



Lea, 101 



Leander serratus, 195 



Lee, Miss, 26-27, 6on. 



Legislation and the Sea Fisheries, 159- 



173 

 Leith, weight of fish landed, 7 

 Leman Bank, 37 

 Lemon sole, 56 

 Leptocephalus, 236 

 Leptocephalus brevirostris, 236 

 Lerwick, I39n. 

 Limerick, 237 

 Line fishing, Scotland, 29 

 Ling bank, 39 



Loans to fishermen, 186, 187, 192 

 Lobsters, berried, 169, 198, 199, 271 ; 



fisheries, 198 ; pots, 198 

 Local Government Board, 206, 208, 209, 



210 



statutory rules and orders, 212 



Local Sea Fishery Committees, xxi, xxix, 



166-169, 202, 206-207 

 Loch Fyne, plaice eggs in, 57 



fry in, 85 



herring, 96 



Lockman, John, 113 



Logger-bommen, 140 



Long lines, 29 



Lossiemouth, 30 



Lowestoft, weight of fish landed, 6 



— fisheries, 26, 129, 139 



— flats, 37 

 Lubeck, 133 

 Luneberg salt, 133 



Maal, 130 



Maas, 38 



McDonald, 259 



Macduff, 30 



McFarland, 259n. 



Mcintosh, 95, 150 



Mackerel, exports of, 8 



Macpherson, i38n. 



Malynes, Gerard, i3Sn. 



Manton, viii 



Marans, 237 



Marine Biological Association, 9, 74, i SS, 



223, 225, 246 

 Marked fish experiments, 234-243 



— eel, 235 



— flounder, 238-239 



— plaice, 239-243 



— salmon, 235 



Market measurements : Aberdeen, 62- 



65, 67 ; Germany, 61 

 Masieres, PhiUp de, 132 

 Masterman, A. T., 72 

 — , W. S., 69 

 Matthews, 96, loi 

 Matties, 49-50, 1 10 



Maturation of fish-eggs, 58 

 Maturity of fish, age and size at, 1 54 



— of herring, 96 



— of plaice, 56 

 Meek, 81, 200 



Mersey estuary shrimping grounds, 195- 



197 

 Meshes of drift nets, 54, 128, 129 ; of 



trawl nets, 25, 28, 51, 75, 124 

 Messina, Straits of, 236 

 Metamorphosis of plaice, 59 ; shrimp, 



198 ; mollusca and Crustacea, 228 ; 



eel, 237 

 Methods of sea fishing, 12-31 

 Meyer, 97n. 

 Michael Sars, s.s., 265 

 Migration of fish, 234-243 



— of herring (supposed), 94 

 Milford, trawlers, 51 



— weight of fish landed, 7 



Ministry of Fisheries, proposals for, xxix 



Mitchell, J. C, 27in. 



Mitchell, J. M., i27n. 



Mobius, 98n. 



Modal lengths, plaice, 61 



Molander, 103 



Mollusca, fisheries for, 193 



Montee, 237 



Montlong, von, 3n. 



Moore, 259 



Moore, Stuart A., i7Sn. 



Moray Firth, 29, 30, 38, 39, 164-166 



Morgan, Sir T. C, i84n. 



Morocco, trawling grounds, 45 



Murray, John, viii 



Museum, proposals for fisheries, xxv 



Mussels, habitat, 201 



— methods of fishing for, 201 



— pollution of, 202 



— statistics, 203 



Narbonne, 16 



National Herring Fisheries Protection 

 Association, 54 



— Sea Fisheries Protection Association, 

 xvi, xxiv, xxviii, 74, 85, 152, 170 



Navigation, instruction in, 214-221 

 Nekton, 227 

 Nets, drift, 12, 29 



— hose, 193 



— push, 193 



— seine, 15, 134 



— shank, 193 



— stake, 13, 193 



— trammel, 1 3 



— trawl, 18, 15-17, 22, 27-28 

 Neucrantz, losn. 

 Newfoundland, 270, 271 

 New Zealand, fisheries of, 269 

 Nicholson, Sir F., 268 

 Nijmegen, Peace of, 138 

 Nitrogen in the sea, 232-233 

 Nobbies, 42 



Norrie, viii 



North-eastern Fisheries Committee, 

 206 



