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any brambles, large stones or boulders, boughs or 

 other things likely to foul the net either in the river 

 or on the bank must be carefully removed. The 

 labourers or others assisting must be told that it is a 

 serious business and not a picnic or excuse for beer- 

 drinking — in fact, the less strong drink is given the 

 better. 



At the lower end of the upper length of the first 



draw to be netted the stop-net 



Setting the stop-net, is set with a line carried across 



to the landing-side. Care must 

 be taken that the lead-line is well down and the net 

 set correctly and without any twist or tangle. In the 

 accompanying blocks, Figs. 60, 61, and 62, CC is the 

 stop-net and c the end of the line on the landing- 

 bank. 



Fig. 60 



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Fig. 61 



