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Fortieth Annual Report of the 



TABLE A '°' ^ continued. 



STATION or CREEK. 



Lock Carroti and Skye 

 District— contd. 



Staffin - 

 Loch Snizort - 

 Waternish 



Dunvegan 



Glendale and Bracadale 



Strathaird 



Lochs Slapin and Eyshorfc 



Isle of Soay 



Fort William District 



Loch Nevis and North Morar 

 Mallaig and South Morar 



Arisaig and Loch Aylort 



Sunisary to Ockle Point - 



Ockle Point to Loch Sunart 

 Loch Sunart and Aline ■ 

 Loch Eil and Fort William 



North and South Corran 

 Loch Leven and Kentallen 

 Cuil, Appin and Creran - 

 Loch Etive and Oban 



Lismore • 

 Tobermory and Salen 



Lochs Don, Spelve and Buie • 



Carsaig to Kintra - 



Lochs Laich and Scriddan - 



Ulva, Lochs Na Kael and 

 Tuadh 



Coll 



Tiroe - 

 Iona • 

 Canna 



Muck, etc. 



Totals 



Fishing Boats and Vessels belonging to Creek. 



1st Class. 

 (Including Steam Trawlers.) 



45 feet keel 

 and upwards. 



2nd 

 Class. 



to 30 

 t keel. 



3rd 

 Class. 



Under IS 

 feet keel. 



Increase 



on or 

 Decrsase 

 from 1920. 



Si 



Including 809 crofter fishermen. 



Including 370 crofter fishermen. 



Fishery Board for Scotland — Statistical Tables. 



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Methods 



of 

 Fishing 

 pursued. 



Nets, lines 

 and creels. 



Position of 

 Principal 

 Fishing 

 Grounds. 



Quantity and Value of Fish Landed. 



Herrings. 



Creels. 



Between 

 Skye and 

 mainland. 



Loch Snizort. 

 Off Dun- 

 vegan. 



Pooltiel and 

 Bracadale. 



Lochs Sca- 

 vaig, Slapin 

 and Eyshort. 

 Inshore. 



Lines. 

 Mets, lines, 

 and creels. 



Xets and 

 lines. 



Other kinds 

 (excluding 

 Shell Fish). 



Lines and 

 creels. 

 Creels. 



Lines and 

 creels. 



Loch Nevis. 

 North and 



South 



Minch. 

 Inshore. 



Loch Eil. 

 LochLinnhe 



Off Barra, 

 Coll, Tiree, 

 and North 

 of Ireland. 



Loch Linnhe 



Sound of 

 Mull. 



10 

 73,200 



Inshore. 



iound 

 island. 



\ 14 



43,311 



Value 



of 

 Shell 

 Fish. 



kinds of Fish 

 Landed. 



237 

 20,167 



Shell fish and 

 mackerel. 



Lobsters and 

 herrings. 



Herrings, mac- 

 kerel, shell, 



General Remarks. 



Disappointing year at this creek. 



) The fishing at this creek has been 

 / a failure for the year. 

 \ Herring fishing much lighter, 

 J slight decrease in shell fish. 



Considerable decrease in herring, 

 improvement in other kinds, 

 small decrease in shell fish. 



General improv ement in landings. 



Better landings of lobsters, value 

 similar to last year. 



59 



55 



S3 



105 



305 



139 



444 



390 



Cod, saithe. 

 Herrings, cod, 



ling, eels, 



skate, etc. 

 Haddocks, 

 plaice, lobsters. 

 Cod, haddocks, 



plaice. 

 Cod, saithe. 

 Whelks. 

 Herrings, cod, 

 saithe, whitings, 

 Saithe. 



Herrings, cod, 

 ling, eels, 

 skate, etc. 



Saithe. 



Cod, haddocks, 

 eels, skate, 

 lobsters. 



Saithe. 



Haddocks, 

 lobsters. 

 Lobsters. 



Cod, lobsters. 



Cod, haddocks, 

 lobsters. 

 Lobsters. 



Little fishing carried on. 



Large decrease in landings, owing 

 to reduced fleet at winter fishing 

 and coal strike in early summer. 



Increase in shell fish. 



decrease in net-caught 

 cod. 



Slight decrease in lobsters. 



Decreases in quantity and value of 

 white fish. 



Little fishing carried on. 

 Do. do. 

 Do. do. 



Large decrease in landings owing 

 to reduced fleet at winter fish- 

 ing, and coal strike in early 

 summer. 



Of no importance. 



Marked increase in lobsters. 



Of little importance. Results 

 similar to last year. 

 Do. do. 

 Do. do. 



Slight increase in number and 



value of lobsters. 

 Increase in lobsters. 



Slight increases in quantity and 



value of white fish. 

 Increases in quantity and value of 



white fish. _ 

 Slight decrease in value of shell 



Increase in lobsters. 



