Fishing Grounds of the Gulf of Maine
Henry Marshalls Ground -This ground lies S. by W. from Matinicus Rock about 3 miles; its area is about 2 acres. The shoaler portion has a depth of 35 fathoms and a gravelly bottom; on the edge the depth is 45 fathoms and the bottom is of rocks and mud.
Cod are taken here in the spring, haddock in January and February, and hake in the summer months. It is a good lobster ground.