. California fish and game. Fisheries -- California; Game and game-birds -- California; Fishes -- California; Animal Population Groups; Pêches; Gibier; Poissons. 216 CALIFORNIA FISH AND GAME man-poAvered dip nets working at top speed, as much may have been accomplished as one of the present day shallow dip nets. Obviously, in the case of the shallow dip net, the catch must always be concentrated to a great degree in order to unload the net efficiently. In the case of the long bag dip net the amount of concentration varies with the diiferent boats. Sometimes, as with a weak purse net,. Fig. 48.


. California fish and game. Fisheries -- California; Game and game-birds -- California; Fishes -- California; Animal Population Groups; Pêches; Gibier; Poissons. 216 CALIFORNIA FISH AND GAME man-poAvered dip nets working at top speed, as much may have been accomplished as one of the present day shallow dip nets. Obviously, in the case of the shallow dip net, the catch must always be concentrated to a great degree in order to unload the net efficiently. In the case of the long bag dip net the amount of concentration varies with the diiferent boats. Sometimes, as with a weak purse net,. Fig. 48. A long bag dip net which is part of the equipment of sardine purse seine boats. The long handle, attached to the iron ring, is here shown slashed to the ladder. This dip net has a 4-foot mouth and a 20- foot bag. Photo by J. B. Phillips, February, 1932. the fish are hardly more than bunched. Sometimes the degree of con- centration approaches that of the small boats. In any case, when the catch is concentrated to such a degree that in their struggles the fish continually break water and produce an audible hissing noise, any surplus that is freed would undoubtedly be doomed if held very 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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