The book The Fisheries of China was written by author Yen, Hui-Ching, 1877- [from Old Catalog] Here you can read free online of The Fisheries of China book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is The Fisheries of China a good or bad book?
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The fishes caught, however, are limited to those of creeks and small streams and of unpalatable kinds, bought and eaten only by very poor people. With the spread and growth of new ideas through intercourse with western nations, the possibilities of the fishing industry have become more and more apparent to our leaders, and it is realized that for a proper development the whole industry must be thoroughly organized and all modern improvements in 372 BULLETIN OF THE BUREAU OF FISHERIES. the way o...f vessels, apparatus, and methods of fishing, aquiculture, etc., must be introduced. A bureau of fisheries, modeled much after the pattern of the West, with headquarters in Shanghai and branches in Mukden, Tientsin, Chefoo, Canton, and Foochow, has been established. The maritime prov- inces of Fengtien, Shantung, Chekiang, Kiangsu, Fukien, and Kuangtung have interested themselves in the work of this bureau. Investigation has been made of the different types of vessels, nets, and other apparatus employed in the industry, of the groups of fishermen and their methods of fishing, of the habits and rules and traditional usages obtaining among fishermen, with a view to governmental legislation and regulation, and also of the numerous islands and rocky coasts, which have for centuries been the resorts of our fishermen.
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