cj the Fishery Board for Scotland. 



55 



No. \\. -continued. 



Metlmds 



of 

 Fisliino- 

 pursued. 



Position of 

 Principal 

 Fishing 

 Grounds. 



Quatitit}' and 



Value of 

 Fish Landed 

 (excluding 

 Shell Fish). 



Value 



of 

 Shell 

 Fish 

 taken. 



Principal 

 kinds of Fish 

 Landed. 



Gkneral Remarks. 



Nets and 

 lines. 



Nets. 



Nets and 

 lines. 



Cwts. 



506 



Kylesof Bute 



and a d j a- 



cent waters. 

 Firth of 



Clyde. 



Lochs Long ^ 

 and Goil. j- 2,911 



294 



Kilbrannan 



Sound. 

 F' i r t h of 



Clyde. 

 South and 



East of 



Arran. 



613 



£ 



329 

 336 



181 



l.T 



139 Cod, saithe, and 

 flounders. 



107 



10,845 5,024 



Cod and 

 plaice. 



48 Mackerel, cod, 

 saithe, and 

 hake. 



Herrings and 

 mackerel. 



Cod and had- 

 docks. 



52 Herrings and 

 mackerels. 



405 



Increase in saithe and flounders, with other 

 kinds practically unchanged. 



Little change in aggregate results. 



Decrease in mackerel and cod, but an in- 

 crease of about 100 per cent, in the 

 quantity of saithe landed. 



Decrease in all kinds of fish. 



Catch unimportant. Fishermen usually land 

 their takes at other creeks. 



A'eiy marked decrease in herrings and 

 mackerel. Other fisheries of little im- 

 porta'ice. 



1 

 I 



Nets and | Gareloch. 

 lines.' 



,, I Gareloch and 

 i Firth of 

 I Clyde. 



Otter ! West Coast, 

 trawls and 

 lines. 



Nets, lines. Firth of 

 and mus- Clyde, 

 sel dredg- 

 ing. 1 



Nets and 

 lines. 

 Lines. 



Nets and 

 lines. 



Nets, lines, 

 and creels. 



Nets and 

 lines. 



Lines and 

 creels. 



72 

 617 



737 

 25 



62 

 29 

 265 



997 



436 



5,636 



420 



956 

 14 



450 \ 

 38 j 



I 



25 j 

 15 I 

 249 



547 



37 i Codlings, plaice, 

 and mussels. 

 269 i Codlings, had- 

 docks, whit- i 

 ings, plaice, j 

 mussels, and 

 winkles. ' 

 Ling, halibut, 

 and skate. 



385 



321 



546 

 13 



257 



Mussels. 



Saithe and 

 mussels. 



Herrings and 

 codlings. 



Codlings, saithe, 

 whitings, and 

 flounders. 



Herrings, mac- 

 kerel, codlings, 

 and flounders. 



Herrings, mac- 

 kerel, and 

 flounders. 



Herrings, cod- 

 lings, eels, 

 flounders, skate, 

 and lobsters. 



Herrings, mac- 

 kerel, codlings, 

 and flounders. 



Mackerel and 

 lobsters. 



Decrease in quantity, but increase in value. 



1 Considerable increase in plaice caught by 

 i nets. 



J8 Decrease in landings by steam liners ; local 

 trawlers enqaloyed on East Coast. 



1 j Large increase in output of nmssels. 



Fishing unimportant. 

 Increase in total landings. 



Decrease in herrings, mackerel, and flounders. 



Decrease in herrings and shell fish. 

 Large decrease in herrings ; marked increase 

 in mackerel. 



Decrease in herrings ; no material change 

 otherwise. 



Considerable falling off in quantity of her- 

 ing landed. 



! Fishing unimportant. 



10,266 5,721 



