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

Note 62 — PREFACE. (continued 6)

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19. The iao. A nae net is used for its catching, a very fine-meshed net. It is exactly two fathoms long. Here is the description: [the net] two fathoms; two men to handle it, the beaters coming towards the front of the net. Two kinds of fish are caught with this net, the iao62 and the nehu.63

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