. California fish and game. Fisheries -- California; Game and game-birds -- California; Fishes -- California; Animal Population Groups; Pêches; Gibier; Poissons. —^ 'iC>c^ -„ '^ ' Fig. 34. The more common manner of scaring- smelt into hurriedly gilling them- selves. One man propels the skiff inside the circular wall of netting, while the other man repeatedly throws a brick or rock into the water. The "scare" is tied to one end of a rope so that it can be retrieved. Photo by J. B. Phillips, November, Pig. 35. Extricating bay smelt from a gill net that has been circled around
. California fish and game. Fisheries -- California; Game and game-birds -- California; Fishes -- California; Animal Population Groups; Pêches; Gibier; Poissons. —^ 'iC>c^ -„ '^ ' Fig. 34. The more common manner of scaring- smelt into hurriedly gilling them- selves. One man propels the skiff inside the circular wall of netting, while the other man repeatedly throws a brick or rock into the water. The "scare" is tied to one end of a rope so that it can be retrieved. Photo by J. B. Phillips, November, Pig. 35. Extricating bay smelt from a gill net that has been circled around a school of smelt. Photo by J. B. Phillips, November, 19 31. flashing of a light at or under the surface of the water. The "scaring" is done by one man while the other rows around inside the circle. The brick or rock scare is tied to one end of a small rope so that it can be retrieved and used repeatedly. Sometimes, when the smelt are close to the beach, the circle is left open in the direction of the beach. The. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original California. Dept. of Fish and Game; California. Fish and Game Commission; California. Division of Fish and Game. [San Francisco, etc. ] State of California, Resources Agency, Dept. of Fish and Game
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