of the Fishery Board for Scotland. 



No. 11. — continued. 



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of Curing Stations. 





Methods 



of 

 Fishing 

 pursued. 



Position of 

 1 Principal 

 Fishing 

 Grounds. 



Quantity and 

 Value of 



Fish Landed 

 (excluding 

 Shell Fish). 



of 

 Shell 

 Fish 

 taken. 



Principal 

 kinds of Fish 

 Landed. 



General Remarks. 















d 









Cwts. 





£ 









Lines. 



The Minch 

 and off the 

 Butt of 

 Lewis. 



5,378 



1,793 





Cod and ling. 





Line fishing on the decline. 



Lines and 

 lobster 

 creels. 



Atlantic side 

 of the is- 

 land. 



2,575 



439 



156 



Cod and saithe. 





Line fishing and lobsters show a slight in- 

 crease. 





Lochroag 

 and off 

 Lochroag, 

 15 miles. 



28,843 



8,418 



238 



Cod and ling. 



2 



Cod and ling fishing station, having a good 

 harbour. Fishing prosecuted entirely by 

 local craft. 







2,140 



439 



814 



Cod, ling, and 

 lobsters. 



1 



Line fishing on the decline. 





Lochroag 

 and off 

 Ijochroag. 



1,085 



297 



29 



Ling fish chiefly. 



2 





Nets and 

 lobster 

 creels. 



The Minch 

 and Sea 

 Lochs. 



1,179 



370 



683 



Herring and 

 lobsters. 



1 



Herring show a decrease ; and lobsters a 







5,496 



2,721 



603 





4 



About half the quantity of fish landed as 

 compared with 1912. 







7,496 



1,609 



1,067 





3 



A slight increase in herrings and lobsters. 







606,212 



192,758 



4,817 





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