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Fishing Grounds of the Gulf of Maine

Haddock Nubble. This lies SE. ½ S. from Matinicus Rock. distant 16 miles, and has an average depth of 50 fathoms over a small, circular patch some 2,000 feet across. The bottom is of gravel and rocks, and "lemons" and marine growths of like nature are abundant. This is a June cod ground, usually furnishing good haddocking. also, from November to January, inclusive.