F�S Nt4G WA YS On o bl ack must applaud progress. I once knew
a getti„antith who had several novel ways of tisb--one of them with a hammer with Ne'ken he would strike boulders and exposedat low water, stunning the fish which he rt'ovseu, en a burnished shovel and ate without by -vm11 heads or tails. Stunning fish is done )„_ lectricity now, of course, and in New 'petarolaInd the equipment has been improved. A atm engine is used to run a generator that in 410,. Produces a pulse that matches the tail Ashvetnent of fish as they swim about. The tt48 ate attracted by this and come within
itte t: an electrode that stuns them. They It „,eu removed from the water. The method 'idtd to be the most effective used yet. The outfit weighs about half the weight of an average man and I suppose the sound of the motor would betray the user who tried to make a haul of salmon with it. My old black- smith was a great deal less likely to come tinder suspicion while 'fishing' with his ham- mer!
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