SEA-FISHERIES LABORATORY. 



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mostly feediug on small mussels, about J to \ inch long. 

 The catch from Beaumaris Bay in September consisted of 



"Barrow Channel 

 July k=ilb 



)eau maris Bay 

 >ebtember 



.arrow Channel 

 ■ebruary, fr=o 8<p7 



' l 



I I 



iry, k^ojbs 



3^- | 37 Centimetres 



5 lnche\ 



Fig. 19. — Average weights of plaice at each unit of length from 

 various fishing grounds. 



fish nearly as good, but of all the plaice sampled, those 

 from Barrow Channel in July were the best. The February 



