Fishing Log of the Saint-André, a Ship under the Command of Captain Gabriel Bellet of Honfleur, 1754 (cont.)
[1]
June (cont.) Day of 
the week	[2]
Day 
of the month 
	[3]
Hours sails set to 
starboard	[4]
Hours sails set to port	[5]
Hours sails unfurled	[6]
Hours sails furled	[7]
Latitude
observed
at noon	[8]
Estimatedlatitude
at 8 p.m. 	[9]
Leagues in the Bank at 
8 p.m.	[10]
The bottoms	[11]
The bottoms	[11]
Fathoms 
of water 
at 8 p.m.	[12]
Weather every 
24 hours 	[13]
Wind quality and force, 
and variation in the 24 hours	[14]
Daily catch	[15]
Ships passed, time they have been on the Bank and the number of cod they say they have	
Monday	10			12	12	45-38	45-24	8-30	...........	................	38	clear skies	From SSW to NE, moderate breeze	20	On the 17th, spoke to Capt. Léonard Legrix from Honfleur, on the Bank since June 13, told us he had 100 cod.	
Tuesday	11	2		2	20	45-17	45-20	10-20	W	green bottom	37	Idem	From NE to SW & from SW to N, 
light wind	80	On the 29th, spoke to Capt. Tanquerel from Granville, master of a schooner that has been on the Bank since March 31, told 	
Wednesday	12		2	4	18		45-15	18	W	Idem	35	Idem	From N to E, light wind	240	us he had 9,000 cod, small count.	
Thursday	13			2	22	45	44-48	15½		Idem	33 to 34	Idem	Always easterly, light wind	410	On the 21st, spoke to Capt. Tanquerel from Granville, on the 	
Friday	14		4	8	12		44-40	31		.............	39	clear skies	From E to NNE and back to E	20	Bank since March 31, told us he had 8,000 cod, large count.	
Saturday	15	8			16	44-41	44-38	28		rocks	36	clear skies	From E to SSE and SE, 
moderate breeze	50	On the 26th, spoke to Capt. Lemoine from St-Malo, on the Bank since April 2, told us he had eleven small thousands of 	
Sunday	16		4		20		44-35	34	W	Idem, green	41	Idem	From SE to SSE, moderate breeze	30	cod. On the 27th, spoke to Capt. Bérenger from Honfleur, 	
(cont.)														950	on the Bank since March 20, told us he had 8,800 cod, large 	
Monday	17	10			14	44-50	44-50	26 to 27			38 to 39	clear skies	From SSE to south, moderate breeze	10	count. The same day, spoke to Capt. Racine Tanquerel from	
Tuesday	18	8			16		44-45	21½	W	rocks	32	clear & rain	From south to W, moderate breeze	150	Granville, on the Bank since March 2, told us he had 6 large	
Wednesday	19	9			15	44-37	44-40	18½	Idem	Idem	31	clear	From W to SW, gentle breeze	80	thousands of cod. On the 28th, spoke to Capt. Charles Groux,	
Thursday	20				24	44-28	44-33	20		Idem	31	clear	Always SW, gentle breeze	260	on the Bank since March 30, told us he had 6 large thousands 	
Friday	21	9			15		44-10	14		pearly bottom	32	clear skies	Idem, moderate breeze	90	of cod. The same day, spoke to Capt. Morin, on the Bank since March 30, told us he had 7,000 cod, large count.	
Saturday	22	8			16		44	11	W	weeds	32 to 33	Idem	From SW to WSW, moderate breeze	30	The same day, spoke to Capt. Triquiélly, on the Bank since 	
Sunday	23		12		12		44	17½			34	fog	From WSW to SSW & SW, moderate breeze	10	March 30, told us he had 10 large thousands of cod. The same day, spoke to Capt. Néel from Granville, on the Bank 	
(cont.)														630	since June 13, told us he had one large thousand of cod.	
Monday	24	deletion	4		20		44¼	20	green bottom		34	fog	Always SW, gentle breeze	40	On July 1, spoke to Capt. Clermont from Honfleur, on the 	
Tuesday	25	8		4	12		44-45	24			34	fog	Always SW, moderate gale	30	Bank since March 22, told us he had 7,000 cod.	
Wednesday	26		10		14		44-36	15			28	clear	From SW to NNE and E, moderate breeze		The same day, spoke to Capt. Hauteville, on the Bank since 	
Thursday	27		4	2	18		44-26	21			32	Idem	From E to calm	20	March 27, told us he had 8,000 cod. On July 2, spoke to	
Friday	28	2	2	4	16	44-25	44-25	14			26	clear	Variable, light wind	10	Pierre Groux, on the Bank since April 2, told us he had 6,000	
Saturday	29			6	18		44-.4	24½	W	black sand	38	clear	From E to N, strong wind	40	cod, large count. On the 3rd, spoke to Capt. Normand, on the 	
Sunday	30		8		16		43-56	22 1/3		Idem	39	Idem	Always north, gentle breeze	20	Bank since April 23, told us he had 6,800 cod.	
July														160	The same day, spoke to Délié the Tranquil, arrived the same 	
Monday	1			6	18		44-20	25½		rocks	37	rain	From north to south, moderate gale	30	day, told us he had 5,600 cod.	
Tuesday	2	2			22		Idem	21	W	Idem	34	clear	From south to NW, moderate gale	210	On the 6th, spoke to Capt. Monchatton from Havre de 	
Wednesday	3	6			18	44-30	44-32	16			27 to 28	clear	From NW to SW, gentle breeze	40	Grâce, on the Bank since April 4, told us he had 8,000 cod.	
Thursday	4		8		16		44-34	22		rocks	33	clear	From SW to south, moderate gale	200		
Friday	5				24		44-55	23			31	fog	From south to west, strong wind			
Saturday	6	10			14	44-55	44-52	19			30	clear	From W to WNW and SW, light wind		Total for this sheet 2,300	
Sunday	7		12		12	44-42	44-45	28	multicoloured	rocks	36	clear	From SW to south, gentle breeze	80		
														560	Total up to this point 9,400