of the Fishery Board for Scotland. 47 



No. II. — continued. 















3 



o 





Methods 



of 

 Fishing 

 pursued. 



Position of 

 Principal 

 Fishing 

 Grounds. 



Quantity and 

 Value of 



Fish Landed 

 (excluding 

 Shell Fish). 



Value 



of 

 Shell 

 Fish 

 taken. 



Principal 



kinds of Fish 

 Landed. 



of Curing Stat 



GKNERAIi RSMARKS. 















d 









Cwts. 



£ 



£ 









.^Herring 

 1 and cod 

 } nets, lines, 

 and lob- 

 ster creels. 



Minch and 

 Loch Broom 



1,379 



541 



463 



Haddocks, cod- 

 lings, and 

 lobsters. 





The landings of herrings and cod caught by 

 net show a slight increase, while line cod- 

 ling? and haddocks and whil ings show small 

 decreases. Lobster fishing was well main- 

 tained. 



1 



1 " 





1,684 



449 



98 



Herrings, cod, 

 and haddocks. 



2 



The herring fishing was again a failure in this 

 section. Other white fish fishing prose- 

 cuted for local consumption only. Lobster 

 fishing shows an improvement to the 

 extent of £68. The pier and slipway at 

 Ullapool have now been completed. 



1 



) " 



Minch, Loch 

 Broom, and 

 Little Loch 

 Broom. 



157 



41 



5-8 



Herrings and 

 lobsters. 



• 



Very little fishing done at any of the creeks 

 in this section. 





Minch, Loch 

 Broom, and 

 Loch Ewe. 



658 



183 



322 





1 



Herring fishing at Aultl)oa auain a failure. 

 Landingsof other white fish similar to 1913. 

 The value of lobsters caught has decreased 

 by £77. 



J- Herring 

 In e t s, 

 lines, and 

 lobster 

 creels. 



1 



/ " 



Minch and 

 Loch Ewe. 



Minch and 

 Gai rloch 

 Bay. 



358 

 282 



143 



86 



87 



88 



Haddocks and 

 lobsters. 



• 



■ 



A slight improvement in white fish fishing, 

 but lobster fishing was less successful. 



More attention was given in (his section to 

 lobster fishing, the value' of which shows 

 an increase of £60. Herring and cod net 

 fishing is carried on from Badochro. 



1 Herring 

 1 nets and 

 cod nets, 

 lines, and 

 lobs ter 

 creels. 





11,378 



3,004 



142 



Herrings, cod, 

 saithe, and 

 haddocks. 



6 



A decrease in quantity and value of all kinds 

 of white fish landed, ]>rincipally in her- 

 rin-is, cod, and saithe. Slicll fisheries show 

 better results, and have increased in value 

 by 84 4 per cent. 







23,947 



6,580 



3,117 





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