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Principal Kinds of Fish caught by each Method Port. Method of Fishing. (by Weight) caught (in order of Quantity). by each Method. Nobth Island —continued. Tangimoana .. •• Lines .. .. 91-9 Snapper. Set-nets or seine .. 8-1 Flounder. Wanganui .. ■■ Lines .. .. 89-6 Snapper, red eod, groper. Drag-nets .. 10-4 Flounder, snapper, kahawai. New Plymouth .. .. Lines .. .. 99-8 Snapper, groper, ling. Set-nets .. .. 0-2 Flounder, flat fish. Kawhia .. .. •• Lines .. .. 39-9 Snapper, groper. Set-nets .. .. 40-1 Flounder, mullet, snapper. Raglan .. •• •• Lines .. .. 61-6 Snapper, groper. Set-nets .. .. 38-4 Flounder, snapper. Kaipara .. .. •• Set-nets .. .. 92-3 Flounder, mullet, snapper. Lines .. .. 7-7 Snapper. Hokianga.. .. .. Set-nets.. .. 98-4 Mullet, flounder, snapper. Lines .. .; 1-6 Snapper. South Island. Havelook .. .. • • Set-nets and seine 86-4 Flounder, sole. Lines .. .. 13-6 Blue cod, red cod, snapper. Picton .. .. • ■ Lines .. .. 95-6 Groper, blue cod, hake. Set-nets and seine 4-4 Butterfish, moki. Blenheim .. •• Trawl .. .. 92-6 Flat fish, ling, moki. Lines .. .. 4-3 Groper, ling, blue cod. Set-nets and seine 3-1 Moki, butterfish, flounder. Kaikoura .. •• Lines .. .. 94-0 Groper, ling, trumpeter. Set-nets and seine 5 • 9 Butterfish, sole. Trawl .. .. 0-1 Sole. Lyttelton •• Trawl .. .. 69-2 Tarakihi, ling, elephant-fish, groper. Danish-seine .. 15-4 Gurnard, sole, elephant-fish. Set-nets and seine 13-1 Whiting, elephant-fish, flounder. Lines 2-3 Bed cod, ling, groper. Akaroa .. .. •• Trawl .. .. 84-6 Elephant-fish, sole, gurnard, ling. Lines .. .. 6-9 Groper, ling. Set-nets and seine 6-2 Red cod, flounder, warehou. Danish-seine .. 2-3 Gurnard, sole, elephant-fish. Timaru .. .. Lines .. .. 40-9 Ling, groper. Trawl .. .. 30-0 Red cod, flounder, sole. Danish-seine .. 29-1 Sole, flounder, gurnard, red cod. Oamaru .. • • • • Lines .. .. 97-1 Groper, red cod, blue cod. Set-nets and seine 2-9 Moki, herring. Moeraki .. .. Lines .. .. 99-8 Groper, blue cod, ling. Set-nets and seine 0 • 2 Mullet. Karitane .. .. •• Lines .. .. 99-1 Groper, blue cod, barracouta. Set-nets and seine 0'9 Moki, butterfish. Port Chalmers .. .. Trawl .. .. 77-8 Tarakihi, sole, red cod, barracouta. Lines .. .. 13-6 Groper, red cod, ling. Set-nets and seine 8-6 Warehou, red cod, flounder. Taieri Mouth .. Trawl .. .. 80-6 Sole. Lines .. .. 19-4 Groper, blue eod. Nuggets .. .. .. Trawl .. .. 87-1 Sole, flounder. Lines .. .. 12'9 Groper. Waikawa.. .. •• Trawl .. .. 59-6 Sole, flounder. Lines .. .. 39-2 Blue cod, groper. Set-nets and seine 1 • 2 Flounder. Invercargill .. Drag-nets .. 66-1 Flounder, mullet. Lines .. .. 33-9 Blue cod, groper. Bluff .. •• •• Lines .. .. 85-7 Blue cod, groper. Set-nets and seine 14-3 Flounder, butterfish. Stewart Island .. .. Lines .. .. 97-9 Blue cod, groper, trumpeter. Set-nets and seine 2 • 1 Butterfish, moki. Riverton District .. .. Lines .. ... 71-7 Blue cod, groper. Trawl .. .. 23-9 Sole, flat fish. Set-nets and seine 4-4 Sole, flat fish. Hokitika .. .. .. Lines .. .. 82-6 Groper, ling. Set-nets .. .. 15-4 Herring, kahawai. Trawl .. .. 2-0 Sole. Greymouth .. •. Trawl .. .. 94*4 Sole, gurnard. Lines .. .. 5-4 Groper, ling. Set-nets and seine 0 • 2 Sole. Westport.. .. Trawl .. .. 64-4 Sole, gurnard, turbot. Lines .. .. 32-5 Groper, ling. Set-nets.. .. 3-1 Flounder. Golden Bay .. .. Lines .. .. 91-2 Snapper, blue cod, groper. Set-nets .. .. 8-8 Flounder, butterfish. Motueka .. .. .. Lines .. .. 93-6 Snapper, groper, blue cod. Set-nets and seine 6-4 Flounder. Nelson .. .. .. Lines .. .. 73-9 Snapper, gurnard, blue cod, groper. Danish-seine .. 22-9 Snapper, flounder, sole, gurnard. Set-nets and seine 3 • 2 Gurnard, flounder, snapper. French Pass .. .. Lines .. .. 96-6 Blue cod, groper, snapper. Set-nets .. .. 3'4 Butterfish, moki.