w. 
17. 
. 8 
8 
8 
8 
9 
10 
10 
10 
11 
31 
11 
13 
12 
37 
24 
24 
26 
26 
27 
27 
27 
28 
30 
30 
- 6 
6 
7 
7 
7 
7 
8 
9 
9 
9 
10 
11 
11 
12 
35 
20 
20 
21 
22 
22 
22 
22 
23 
24 
24 
26 
30 
OF THE UNITED STATES FISH COMMISSION. 
6.20 
5 45 
5.45 
10 
5.40 
5.40 
3.25 
6 15 
6.30 
10 
5.35 
5.30 
5.30 
9.30 
9.30 
5.25 
8.30 
3.45 
7.15 
8.25 
5.35 
1 
10 
3 
3 
10.28 
5.20 
3 
8 
in g position, method of investigation, and results of trials for fish. 
Lat. 
N. ■ 
Long. 
Locality. 
Method 
of investiga- 
tion. 
Time occu- 
pied. 
o 
37 
23 
o 
74 
45 
Off Ya 
Toll-bait.. 
45 minutes.. 
37 
04 
74 
37 
... do 
do 
37 
04 
74 
37 
do 
Hand-lines 
37 
04 
74 
37 
do 
Gill-nets .. 
Over night.. 
36 
45 
74 
53 
....do 
Toll-bait . . 
1 hour 
36 
29 
74 
50 
do 
do 
do 
36 
29 
74 
50 
....do 
Hand-lines 
do 
36 
04 
74 
44 
do 
Toll- bait .. 
do 
37 
22 
74 
39 
do 
. . do 
... do 
37 
22 
74 
39 
do 
Hand-lines 
do 
36 
58 
74 
49 
do 
Toll- bait .. 
40 minutes.. 
36 
51 
74 
34 
do 
Gill-nets .. 
Overnight.. 
37 
32 
74 
52 
...do 
... do 
do ... 
36 
45 
74 
50 
do 
....do 
do 
37 
34 
74 
26* 
. . do 
Toll-bait . . 
37 
34 
74 
26 
do 
Gill-nets . . 
Over night.. 
37 
23 
74 
01 
do 
Toll-bait .. 
30 minutes.. 
37 
23 
74 
01 
do 
Hand -lines 
. . do 
37 
43 
74 
35 
do 
Toll-bait .. 
do 
37 
43 
74 
15 
do 
Hand lines 
do 
37 
43 
74 
15 
do 
Toll-bait .. 
do 
37 
40 
74 
13 
do 
do 
. . do 
38 
17 
74 
28 
Off Del 
do 
.... do 
38 
17 
74 
28 
do 
Gill-nets .. 
Overnight.. 
38 
09 
74 
06 
do 
Toll-bait . . 
30 minutes. . 
38 
43 
73 
48 
.. do 
... do 
do 
38 
52 
73 
40 
do 
Gill-nets . . 
Over night- . 
39 
12 
73 
22 
do 
Toll- bait.. 
30 minutes - . 
39 
20 
73 
08 
do 
. . . .do 
do 
39 
20 
73 
08 
....do 
Hand-lines 
do 
38 
25 
74 
06 
. . do 
TollT ait . . 
...do 
37 
46 
74 
15 
do 
do 
... do 
38 
18 
74 
11 
do 
... do. 
do 
38 
18 
74 
11 
do — 
Gill-nets . - 
Over night. . 
38 
18 
74 
11 
— do 
Toll -bait . - 
30 minutes.. 
38 
11 
74 
23 
. _ do 
do 
do . . . , . 
38 
30 
73 
55 
Off N. J 
Gill -nets . . 
Over night.. 
38 
40 
73 
55 
do 
Toll-bait . . 
30 minutes.. 
38 
01 
74 
38 
Off Del 
do 
do ... 
38 
42 
74 
31 
Off N. J 
do 
do 
38 
42 
74 
31 
do 
Hand-lines 
do 
39 
40 
73 
38 
do 
Gill-nets . . 
Over night.. 
39 
39 
73 
41 
....do 
Toll- bait . . 
30 minutes.. 
39 
39 
73 
41 
do 
Hand-lines 
do 
39 
39 
73 
41 
do 
do 
do 
39 
34 
73 
55 
do 
Toll-bait . . 
....do 
40 
06 
78 
28 
do ...... 
, . do 
do 
40 
41 
72 
09 
do 
. . . do 
do 
S. SE. Montank . 
.do 
do 
Off Great Pond . 
Hand-lines 
....do 
"di 
12 
TO' 
’ 69 ' 
Off Block Island 
Toll-bait .. 
do 
p. m. 
a. m 
a. m. 
a. m 
a. m . 
a. m 
p. m. 
p. m . 
p. m . 
p. in. 
p. in . 
p. m. 
p. m 
p. 
ni . 
a. m. 
a. m. 
p. m. 
a. m. 
p. in. 
p. m. 
a. m. 
p. m 
a. w 
a. rn 
p. m. 
p.m. 
a. m 
a. in 
p. m. 
p. m 
Results. 
Nothing. 
Do. 
Two spiny-backed 
dog-fish. 
Twenty - one ale- 
wives and two 
mackerel. 
Nothing. 
Do. 
Dog-fish. 
Nothing. 
Do. 
Dog-fish. 
N othing. 
One menhaden. 
Two butter-fish. 
Nothing. 
Dog-fish. 
Nothing. 
Do. 
Dog-fish. 
Nothing. 
Six hake. 
Pollock and hake. 
Nothing. 
Do. 
Do. 
Do. 
Do. 
Do. 
Do. 
Do. 
One codfish. 
Nothing. 
Do. 
Do. 
Twenty-one mack- 
erel and one 
mackerel shark. 
Nothing. 
Do. 
One mackerel and 
dog-fish. 
Nothing. 
Do. 
Do. 
Do. 
Four alewives. 
Nothing. 
Do. 
One hake. 
Nothing. 
Do.’ 
Do. 
Sea-bass. 
Nothing. 
