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Fortieth Annual Report of the 



TABLE A,~ 



STATION ok GREEK. 



Campbeltown District. 

 Carradale and Torrisdale 



Campbeltown and Machri- 

 hanish. 



Sanda .... 

 Southend ... - 

 Muasdale and Ballochantee 

 Gigha .... 



Fishing Boats and Vessels belonging to Creek. 



1st Class. 

 (Including Steam Trawlers.) 



45 feet keel 

 and upwards. 



Steam Motor Sail 



Port Ellen .... 

 Portaskaig .... 

 Portnahaven andPortWemyss 



Bowmore 



Port Charlotte 

 Bruichladdioh ■ 



Looh Gruinart ■ 



Jura - 

 Colonsay 



Inveraray District. 

 Luing 

 Crinan 



Ardrishaig 



Lochgilphead 

 Castleton - 

 Lochgair - 

 Minard 

 Crarae 

 Furnace - 



30 to 45 

 feet keel. 



Motor Sail Motor Sail 



Under 18 

 feet keel. 



3 

 2 



2 6 

 2 

 2 



Increase 

 on or 



Decrease 

 from 1820 



Fishermet 

 and Boy s , 



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Fishery Board for Scotland — Statistical Tables. 



47 



No. II. — continued. 



Methods 



of 

 Fishing 

 pursued. 



Position of 

 Principal 

 Fishing 

 Grounds. 



Seine nets, 

 lines, and 

 creels. 



Creels and 

 lines. 



Quantity and Value of Fish landed. 



Herrings. 



Other kinds 

 (excluding 

 Shell Fish). 



Value 

 of 



Lines and 

 creels. 



Drift nets 

 and lines. 



Drift nets, 

 lines, and 

 creels. 



Nets and 

 lines. 



Creels. 



Kilbrannan 

 Sound. 



Around the 



island. 

 Along the 



coast. 



Around the 

 island, and 

 1 to 5 miles 

 S.W. from 

 Cara. 



Along the 

 coast. 



Sound of 

 Islay. 



1 to 5 miles 

 off Rhynns 

 Light. 



Lochindaal. 



Around the 

 island. 



Creels and 

 drift nets, 

 Creels. 



Seine nets, 

 cod nets, 

 and lines. 

 ~\ Seine nets 

 | and lines. 

 ^-Seinenets 

 I cod nets, 

 and lines. 



Vicinity of 



Luing. 

 Vicinity of 



Crinan. 



Loch Fyne 

 and Kil- 

 brannan 

 Sound. 



31 

 3,972 



Principal 

 kinds of Fish 

 Landed. 



Herrings and 

 mackerel. 



Herrings, mack 

 erel, cod, whit- 

 ings, haddocks 

 and plaice. 



Lobsters. 



Cod and lob- 

 sters. 

 Lobsters. 



Herrings, cod, 

 and lobsters. 



Cod, saithe, 

 and lobsters. 



Herrings, cod, 

 haddocks, and 

 plaice. 



Herrings, cod, 



and flounders. 

 Herrings, cod, 



flounders, and 



lobsters. 

 Saithe and un 

 classified shell 



flsh. 



Lobsters. 



General Remarks. 



Herrings 



and 

 and 



Lobsters 

 oysters. 



Herrings, cod, 

 and 



Herring and 

 cod. 



Decreases in herrings and mac- 

 kerel, chiefly owing to pcor 

 summer fishing. 



Returns include herrings, etc. sold 

 at sea. Considerable increase 

 in herrings, owing to heavy win- 

 ter fishing. After April herring 

 fishing was very poor. Decreased 

 returns from great and small 

 line fishing: 



Increase in lobsters. 



Considerable increase in lobsters. 



Slight increase in number of lob- 

 sters, decrease in value. 

 Decreases in cod and herrings, in- 

 crease in lobsters. 



Decreases in landings. 

 Decrease in lobsters. 



Slight increase in landings by line 

 boats. Number of old unsea- 

 worthy boats written off. 



Decrease in all flsh landed. 



Landings similar to last year. 

 Do. 



Increase in landings. 



Number of lobsters similar but 

 value less. 



Do. 



Decrease in landings due chiefly 



to coal strike. 

 Decrease in shell fish 



Of no importance. 

 Decrease in landings because more 

 steamers buying at sea. 



Slight decrease in landings, due 

 to the poor winter and spring 

 fishings. 



Slight decrease in landings. 

 Lochgair and Furnace are of 

 little importance. 



* Including 120 crofter fishermen. 



