Though a fishery failure would once have seemed inconceivable , Baird wrote in his report , “ an alarming decrease of the shore-fisheries has been thoroughly established by my own investigations , as well as by evidence of those whose testimony was taken . ”
Хотя падение рыбного промысла казалось невозможным , Бэрд написал в своем докладе : " В ходе моих исследований и показаний свидетелей было установлено тревожное уменьшение прибережных рыбных хозяйств " .