Fishery Board for Scotland — Statistical Tables. 41 



No. II. — continued. 







Quantity and Value of Fish Landed. 





nations. 





Methods 



of 

 Fishing 

 pursued. 



Position of 

 Principal 

 Fishing 

 Grounds. 



Herrings. 



Other kinds 

 (excluding 

 Shell Fish). 



Value 



of 

 Shell 

 Fish. 



Principal 

 kinds of Fish 

 Landed. 



No. of Curing 81 



General Remarks. 







Cwts. 



£ 



Cwts. 



£ 



£ 











Inshore and 

 Loch Cairn- 

 bawn. 













Herrings and 

 lobsters. 





Crofter fishermen. Many small 

 boats wrecked by gales during 

 past fourteen months have not 

 been replaced,and many crofters 

 have stopped fishing. A section 

 of small importance. 







210 



90 



151 



126 



140 









^ Nets, 

 1 lines, and 

 ! creels. 



J 



Minch 

 Lochinver, 

 and Enard 

 Bay. 













Lobsters and 

 codling. 





Crofter and regular fishermen. 

 Here also the loss of craft has 

 compelled many crofters to stop 

 fishing. The section is waning 

 yearly. The regular fishermen 

 chiefly prosecute the lobster 

 fishing. 







112 



47 



173 



197 



453 





— 





I 



1 



) 



The Minch 

 and Sum- 

 mer Isles. 













Lobsters. 





The most important lobster fishing 

 section, with energetic crofter 

 fishermen. The bad weather was 

 detrimental to this fishing with 

 a consequent decrease of 4,024 

 and £542. 







104 



56 



195 



148 



1,083 





— 





1 " 



r 

 1 



) 



Loch Broom, 

 Ardmair Bay, 

 and Summer 

 Isle grounds. 













Haddock, cod, 

 and saithe. 





Once an important section, but 

 continued scarcity of fish has 

 driven fishermen to other em- 

 ployment. A general decrease. 

 No herring shoal entered Loch 

 Broom, and no curing done. 







95 



45 



1,161 



966 



32 









\ » 



J 



Gruinard 

 Bay and 

 Lilt lie jjQtn 

 Broom. 













Lobsters. 





Crofter fishermen. Fishing irregu 

 larly prosecuted, and decrease 

 in landings. Little but lobster 

 fishing done. 







66 



29 



37 



27 



194 









1" 



Loch Ewe and 

 Gruinard 

 Bay. 













Lobsters, her- 

 rings, and cod. 





The crofter fishermen have mostly 

 either stopped fishing, or fish on 

 rare occasions, owing to scarcity 

 of herrings. General decrease 

 in landings except of lobsters. 







171 



103 



169 



155 



303 





























