No. 76 
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- Bonito Hooks. ts On 
A collection of hooks for fishing bonito used in vations an 
Japan, They are of two kinds, viz., those used with laté er thé 
and those with artificial baits attached to them. In the 
ae eithe® 
ariilicial baits are made to resemble both in form and color 
im 
Sardines or squids, 7 
No. 77, Bonito Angling. ne of Bil: ¥ 
A fishing scene off the Shiwono-Misaki in ae a hand and 
The man in the middle of the boat, lifting ae = ee water to : 
holding a dipper in his left, is casting sardines into their 5 
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No. 7. 
No. 79. 
ct the fish ; two men near the stern with fishing OS ee 
left hands and with long bamboo rods in their right mee r the ene — 
ing water on the bait by means of the spatulas attached e and the 
of the bamboo rods, so that the fish may not see the iF in catch- 
hook above the bait ; @ man near the prow has succeeded % under — 
ing a fish and has just freed it from the hook by hon a boy is 
his arm; a man at the stern has cought < large alee q 
with his 
about to raise it up with a hook. The man at the ster? Hole 
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face turned toward the right side of the boat is the maste 
using a hook with artificial bait. 
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Bonito Angling Boat (with sail, oar, and fishing r a 
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ce of 
This has been made after the boats used in the provin a 
Tosa, c 
Bonito Circle-net (with barrel buoy).  Jo- 
oy 
This is used at the entrance of the Bay of ‘Tokyo beige 
laiter part of autumn to the early part of winter. Tha 
is made of hemp, but the wings are made of SS a fect da 
is made up of two halves each measuring about vd a hall 
length. The meshes are from about two inches " Z eight 
to five feet. To work this net, four boats with “7 = 
men are required. Of these the two smaller ems wiew 
leaders searching out the shoal of fish and peo pe cane 
the signal is given, the other boats, which have hit pak ie me 
the two halves of the net separately, join them toge ee 
encircle the shoal. The wings are gradually tucked in an 
fish are driven into the bunt. 
