39 
Mr. Fawcus pointed out, in reference to the poor catches oi 
lobsters, that he had not been fishing in shallow water for lobsters, 
but bad been putting his pots into situations more favourable to 
the catching of crabs. 
TABLE II.— By Mr. CL FAWCUS, Sea Houses. 
CRABS— 1901. 
Data. 
N umber 
of Pots. 
X umber 
of Mules. 
Number 
of 
Females. 
Total 
Xumlier. 
Number 
of Berried 
liens. 
Number Number 
of of 
Hard. Soft. 
Depth in 
Fathoms. 
Feb. 20 
52 
25 
35 
60 
60 i 
18 
21 
52 
30 
40 
70 
70 
• •• 
99 
26 
52 
65 
55 
120 
• • • 
120 
... 
n 
27 
52 
20 
25 
45 
... 
15 
.. . 
>* 
2H 
52 
10 
20 
32 
... 
30 
2 
) * 
5 days 
• • » 
150 
175 
327 
... 
325 
... 
... 
Average 
per day 
30 
35 
65 
65 
. 
Mar. 7 
so 
182 
142 
27* 
274 
4 
18 
80 
100 
140 
240 
240 
... 
9 9 
11 
100 
180 
130 
312 
810 
2 
9 9 
12 
100 
40 
20 
. 60 
60 
9 9 
14 
100 
45 
55 
104 
... 
lull 
4 
9 9 
15 
100 
24 
14 
38 
88 
... 
9 9 
18 
100 
50 
40 
90 
90 
... 
9 9 
22 
100 
140 
100 
244 
240 
4 
9 9 
2a 
90 
30 
20 
53 
50 
3 
9 9 
28 
14 
I! 
10 
16 
16 
... 
,, 
29 
100 
80 
. 100 
180 
180 
9 9 
11 days 
... 
827 
771 
1615 
... 
1598 
17 
A verage 
per day 
75 
70 
147 
145 
2 
... 
April 1 
154 
70 
80 
150 
... 
150 
18 
4 
154 
<il 
70 
132 
1 
189 
9 9 
5 
154 
80 
80 
160 
... 
160 
, , 
6 
154 
60 
80 
140 
... 
140 
9 9 * 
7 
154 
50 
40 
90 
90 
9 9 
9 
154 
50 
70 
120 
120 
9 9 
12 
72 
6 
4 
10 
10 
... 
,, 
13 
154 
80 
70 
150 
... 
150 
... 
» 9 
15 
154 
84 
76 
161 
1 
161 
8 to 18 
1() 
154 
72 
48 
120 
120 
. •• 
9 9 
17 
104 
50 
40 
91 
1 
91 
... 
9 9 
18 
154 
16 
14 
31 
... 
30 
1 
9 9 
19 
104 
19 
17 
37 
36 
1 
18 
20 
154 
40 
20 
61 
60 
1 
8 to 18 
22 
154 
50 
40 
90 
... 
90 
... 
9 9 
24 
154 
64 
42 
106 
106 
9 9 
25 
154 
52 
38 
90 
... 
90 
9 9 
20 
154 
40 
25 
65 
66 
... 
* 9 
27 
154 
76 
72 
149 
1 
1 49 
.. 
99 
29 
154 
70 
50 
120 
... 
120 
99 
30 
154 
50 
40 
90 
... 
90 
... 
99 
21 days 
... 
1140 
1016 
2163 
4 
2160 
3 
... 
Average 
per day 
54 
48 
103 
0-2 
103 
... 
