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Fornander collection of Hawaiian antiquities and folk-lore, Volume 3 (of 3)

Note 57 — PREFACE. (continued 6)

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12. Kakauhu. A narrow net not deep, a fathom long, four sticks, the opening being rectangular in shape. An uhu, a live one, is used as a decoy to ensnare the stranger uhu.57 It is kept secured by a line, and when it becomes tamed the net is cast. That is the way this fish is caught.

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