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INDEX.

ACCRETION

how determined, 129, 134

effect on ownership, 127, 130, 132

evidence as to, to show former boundaries, 133, 135

ADMIRALTY COURT

local, jurisdiction of, 176

ANCHOR

boats forbidden to, on fishing grounds, 242, 243, 359

ANGLERS: see ROD AND LINE

arrest of, 192, 209, 210, 248, 320

poaching by, how punished, 191, 192, 210, 246, 247

ANNUAL CLOSE SEASON: see CLOSE TIME
defined, 303, 321

APPEAL: see OFFENCES

from conviction under Salmon Fishery Acts, 281

APPRENTICES

to sea fishing, 189

ARM OF THE SEA

defined, 99

limits of, 100, 107

ARTIFICIAL CHANNELS

gratings for, 219, 255, 322, 330

ARTIFICIAL PROPAGATION

consent of conservators for, 212, 253, 257, 279

ARTIFICIAL WATERCOURSES

fisheries in, 88

ASSAULT

by fishermen at sea, 245, 346, 347

AUCTIONEER

licence for sale of fish, 224

BAIT

crabs for, 187, 202, 338, 371

roe for, 213, 221, 341

freshwater fish for, 364

BOARD OF TRADE

power to make byelaws under Convention with France, 1843...233
hold inquiries, 334

proceedings of, how evidenced, 368, 369

superintendence of fisheries, 185, 203, 263, 361

transfer of powers of Home Office to, 368

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power of Board of Trade to alter number of, 204, 305

continuance of old, 269, 318

compensation by, for weirs and gratings, 328, 329

members of, may receive, 325

election of members of, 204, 315-317

expenses of returning officer at, 204, 317

neglect of returning officers at, 318

persons under disability, 314

penalty for personating at, 318

ex-officio members, 313, 314

declaration by, 314

expenses of, 380

nomination paper, form of, 332

powers of, generally, 206-209, 271

to attach fish pass to dams, 215, 217, 259

acquire weirs, &c., 326, 327

inspect fisheries, 329

make byelaws, 321-324

char, 342

freshwater fish, 343

nets for, 208, 214, 364, 365

salmon, 220, 221, 321-324

sea fish, 375, 376

trout, 221, 335

proceedings of, 270

evidence of, 318, 319

tenure of office of, 204, 205, 269

vacancies in, 270

BOARDS OF CONSERVATORS FOR TROUT AND CHAR

formation of, 205, 341

powers of, 208, 223, 341, 342

BOROUGH COUNCIL

meaning of, 377

contribution by, 380

BOUNDARIES OF FISHERIES, 109-123

BOXES

construction of, 216, 218, 263

marking of, when holding salmon, 383

removal of, during close time, 221, 258,259

BRATT NETS

marking of, 196, 241

mode of use, 196, 242

size of mesh, 196, 241, 243

BRIDGES

obligation on county to repair, 7 et seq.

BRITISH ISLANDS

defined, 283, 355

BRITISH VESSEL

defined, 237

BUTTS

licence duty for, 333

BYELAWS

as to freshwater fisheries, 205, 208, 341, 361
as to salmon fisheries, 220, 221, 321-324

application of, 323

how proved, 324

open to inspection, 324

publication of, 324

as to sea fisheries, 233, 234, 372, 373, 379

CANALS

fisheries in, 88

CHANNELS

power to widen, 219, 320

CHAR

close time for, 221, 341, 342
consignment of, 225, 383

fishery districts for, 205, 341
licences for, 341

sale of, 224, 310

CLOSE TIME

char, 221, 341, 342

eels, 214, 220, 221, 307, 367

freshwater fish, 208, 221, 342

oysters, 186, 199, 200, 201, 298, 335

pollan, 221

putts and putchers, 220, 221, 344

trout and char, 207, 221, 335, 342

sale of in, 310

rods, defined, 257, 303

salmon, 214, 220, 221, 257, 303, 321

interference with during, 215, 220, 307

removal of fixed engines during, 258

sale of during, 224, 225, 309, 310

early legislation as to, 171 et seq.

COARSE FISH

districts for: see FISHERY DISTRICTS

COASTGUARD

powers of, under Sea Fisheries Acts, 1843-1883...234, 348, 349, 350
penalty for obstructing, 235, 350

COCKLES: see OYSTERS and MUSSELS

several fishery for, 185, 367

statutory provisions as to, 199-201
property in, 191

COLLISIONS

rules for avoiding, with fishing boats, 92, 190

COMMISSIONERS UNDER SALMON FISHERY ACT, 1865

acts of, 278

certificates of, 276

orders of, 278

powers of, 276-278

COMMON FISHERY

defined, 35

COMMON OF FISHERY

ancient riparian right attributed to, 160

annexed to copyhold, 73

claims to, in early records, 37 et seq.

in respect of riparian tenement, 47, 159

creation of, 30

defined, 35

fishing by owner of half stream defined as, 44, 45
in gross, 76

in inland lakes, 84, 87

pertaining to a tenement, 71, 72

presumptions in respect of riparian land, 112

sometimes called free fishery, 32, 33, 50, 51

CONSULAR OFFICER

defined, 283

CONVENTION WITH FRANCE, 1843...232, 234

CONVICTIONS

notice of, for offences against Salmon Fishery Acts, 1861-1873...306
COPYHOLD

boundary of, when riparian land, 160

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CRIBS

construction of, at weirs, &c., 216, 218, 262, 263
removal of, during close time, 221, 258, 259

CRUIVES

removal of, during close time, 221, 256, 259

CRUSTACEANS

provisions as to, 202

CUSTOM

none for inhabitants to fish, 161

DAM: see also WEIRS; FISH PASS; FISHING MILL DAMS
breaking down, when a misdemeanour, 192, 203, 211, 248
punishment for, 249

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compensation for under Sea Fishery Acts, 1843-1883...236, 350

DAY TIME

definition of, 247

DECOY

bailiff not to enter, 210, 320

DIVIDED FISHERIES

instances of, 80, 81

DOCUMENTARY EVIDENCE ACT

to apply to scale of licences, 332

DOMESDAY BOOK

references to fisheries in, 1—5, 400—405

DRAFT NET: see also SEINE NET, 213, 307

DREDGE

use of, when prohibited, 185, 192, 199, 201, 247, 291, 346

DREDGING

saving clauses for, 264, 291

DRIFT NET

boats, distinguishing marks, 194, 195, 197, 242

nets not to be anchored near, 195, 196, 198, 243, 360
regulations as to fishing with, 194-196

trawlers to keep clear of, 240, 360

vessels not to anchor near, 194, 196, 242, 359

DUES

on shipping in restraint of navigation, 15-18

on fishing boats entering ports, &c., 97, 181, 196, 230, 295

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