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Sharks for bait ..-...... 22-0 cc cece ec ccencaceeeeee 593 Smelt, size of, in Maine..........02..-eeee-----eee 696 
red-snapper bait ....-...-..-.-------- 587 spawning habits of...... ..---- sse-0- ----- - 690 
in menhaden weir ..........-...... 000+. 342 WOIPSiciossstheue scence sete eee eer eed 690, 716, 722 
menhaden nets injured by ........---.-.- 375 Smiley; ©: W sset isos, eoea saniacivee coeess esate 551 
on red-snapper grounds ......-....-.--.-- 586 Smith, Capt. Henry O .........-.-----.--------- 440, 455 
Sheboygan, gill-net fishery at..-.......-.......-- 762 Smith, Capt. Joseph......-...-...-.2--- 249, 253, 261, 298 
Sheepscot River, fisheries of ........---.-----. ---. 716 Smith, Capt. Sylvanus ......-......-----.--2--- 349, 456 
Sheepshead! 2.22.05. 6N osc spon ewedecece sueeegen 550, 590 Smith River, salmon fishery............----...--- 739 
: in Chesapeake Bay ........-..------- 638 Smith’s Island Menhaden Works................- 378 
pound-nets .....----....---..---- 608, 609 Smoke-houses, construction of.............. Seer 476 
Tampa Bay....--...-.-..--------- 570 Number Of 22s ces seegeentedcemeees 488 
Shell-fish, laws against taking -..---...-.-..----. 450 Smoked alewives. .. ....474, 481, 672, 689, 702, 704, 713, 715 
Shelter Island, menhaden works at....-......-.- 373-409 Codfish, DOMiGS to22ccases eeecetesseessacd - 473 
Shetland Islands, herring at .......-.--..----.--- 419 WAMMOGME g.i:d0 spear dave sume taste sae 473 
Ship-chandlery in cod schooner .........-..-...-- 173 Halibitin. so: 53seos2os-écecesigeseceyeace 90, 473 
Shippegan Island, cod fishery near ..--..........- 137 HOlTING .....0.ceeceeeces 456, 466, 473-488, 506, 609 
Shore fisheries of Southern Delaware........-... 527-541 APNGl ts oen ccs odes tegedesoas 483 
Shrimp as food for cod ...--.-...---+-------.-++-- 207 boneless ........ c2e.eeeee eens 484 
bait for Spanish mackerel ween cee ene cnee 545 export trade........--..-----.5-- 482 
Gast-nets -----. 2-22. 2-22 e eee eee eee eee 61 grades Of ....2. 0.2.2. s2 eee eee ee 48:2 
Shumagin cod fishery...--.....-. annciaed Seeicibbinne 210, 225 BATOs paistecne ctetsreivie hope aie rasarerasieeves 472 
Shumagin Islands, birds at ....-..........-.----- 215 INOW a5 see see ceepabedgescesses: ASS 
cod at.........-...-. 201, 205, 207, 215 laws relating to.........224 00.05 482 
discovery of ........---- patna 215 markets for.... 10-22. ....000.-00s 482 
vessels at..... 2.222. -20. neces. 217 methods of curing .............. 477, 487 
Siberia, East, cod at...--..----. .----- eee eee nee 201 Packing Of ee cascts pus ceneccer 480 
Siberia, frozen mammoth in -.-...-.--....---.---- 351 statistics of.....-...432, 438, 439, 484, 488 
Signal Office, temperature records of ..........-- 613, 619 woods for curing................- 479 
Simeonoff Bank, Alaska... .-.....----+-+2+--+++- 213 mnt ebie eel het ea Oh ate weenie dN BTA 
Sinclair, Capt. Peter, on use of trawls .........-- 39, 159 salmon......-.----- 473, 683, 709, 719, 732, 733, 753 
Sinkers for cod gill-nets ..--.--..-----. woe -228, 229, 230 BAG sa. see ek seaclacmie’sie gid cidatar's esieeunataee ae. 656 
PUPSE-SEINE ..- ~~... 2 ee oe eee e ee wees 253, 336 whitefish ..---.---.---. 0-2-2. eee eee eee 473 
Siscowet Bay, pound-net fishery at...-......-.... 757 Smoking fish, methods Of sisters eacpreoeceeeesenteoes 473 
Sisson, Capt. B. H -..---- ------ seenes en ee eee eee 344 . herring, European methods ............. 483 
Sitka, Alaska, cod at ....---------+----+--------200, 212 methods of ............ 0.2.24. 477 
Skate in Cape Cod weirs ..--..--.---------------- 600 salmon, methods of ........-.-...22 202. 683 
of halibut trawl....-...---- 0. ai oii Saisie otal ste 11,111 Soldering sardine cans..........-..----....2----. B16 
oil from liver of ..---...----..------------ 600 Sounds) C00. wcssceserss’ stee coee vewee sectaasie 182, 157, 182 
on Grand Bank . 2.2... ---. ees ceeens coneee 178 * spiokled osc soce eewoenedecia eee ws aise 435 
Skim-nets, shad -.........-..--. 619, 625, 626, 629, 631, 643 hake . axe xtexdaatdendtes - -24, 242, 243 
Skowhegan, Me ..-.------ -- een ee eee e ee ween ee ee 717 for eagle minis Wraeiatetwis Sa geal eats ae 243 
Slaughter Beach, Delaware ..-...--..------------ 528 South Carolina, catch of Spanish mackerel in..... 552 
Sling-ding gear..--....---.- sas Stadion oie Sbiean'aisiaeieu 192 menhaden at .-............22..- 332, 369 
Slivering menhaden .......-.--0-+eeenee eee cree 346 mullet fishery of....-...--......- 57? 
Smelt bag-nets..---.-------eeeee eee eee ee 691, 709,715 river fisheries of .......... 2.2... 613, 653 
ait) com sskmews tees eeeerewweccee sajguen cede 715 South Channel, cod fishery in ...........22.-2..2. 189 
Cate Of ok eessee ase sse cates 700, 704, 708, 709, 722 Southern mackerel fishery, methods of ...... 273, 310, 311 
Gip-Mets <2 occ. seeccs ce ceecslece saceies sence 692,702 | ‘South Hadley Falls, Mass ......... tockexes O68 
fishery, Kennebec River ...-....-...------.- 722 | Southold, N. Y., menhaden factory iiaee ---- --373-409 
Maine .. .690-693, 702, 703, 704, 708, 712,714, | Southport, Me ..........- 38, 39, 123, 188, 306, 310, 311, 474 
715, 716, 722, 724, 725 Spain, cod exports to ..........-..-.--.--222. 222. 144 
MOthOdS OF sniciniseniewnienescenieeeae'ss 690 sardine industry in ........-2-...2....22-. 489 
with hook and line....-...-........ 692 Spanish mackerel....-.......----.-2--- qeneceeeee 607 
Oil HHO LOO sense cdeeceecedes Gorden -oe 692 apparatus for capturing........ 546 
FLOZEM. 2.5) nnn snicises senpieieedionseencs pesiene ai 693 bait for..-. 2.2.2... 6.222.622 eee 545 
LYKOS 2.22 - wee eee eee eee ee cee e eee eeee 692, 703 canned ...--...-----.-0- eee 550 
gill-nots ...--- ..---+ s--e+ ene cone cee e eee 692 catch of ........--.--- +... ----550, 552 
in Bering Sed... nc.cacseees csveneeess eauass 201 Renee for i iconcas sie es 
MAlhG. oo j3.c¢ oneic-ccsnncsec cd deeeerhseecca. 678 fishing-grounds for........-.... 545 
markets for ......---. Jdoiesielse ee see ear ecsisee 693 in Chesapeake Bay.--.......-.. 638 
methods of capturing -....... 2222. eee. nee 690 Massachusetts............--- 667 
natural history of .... 2... 222. cceeeeccceeees 690 pound-nets ........-.....- 606, 608, 609 
preserved in ice-water ....-..---..+---+---- 693 markets for ........---. -.-.--0- 551 
BOINER scene sien seem aces cows eccasieccescaura: “691 method of handling ..--........ 550 
