CONTENTS 



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PREFACE AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT ii 



REVIEW iv 



U.S. COMMERCIAL FISHERY LANDINGS: 



Species 1 



Disposition 3 



States 4 



Regions 4 



Ports 5 



Catch by species and distance from 



shore (thousand pounds) 6 



Catch by species and distance from 



shore (metric tons) 10 



U.S. Aquaculture Production, Estimated 



1983-1991 14 



Historical Landings — TOTAL BY STATES... 16 



U.S. MARINE RECREATIONAL FISHERIES 2 6 



WORLD FISHERIES: 



U.S. and world 33 



Countries 34 



Continents 35 



Fishing areas 35 



Species groups 36 



Disposition 36 



Imports and exports, by leading 



countries 37 



U.S. PRODUCTION OF PROCESSED FISHERY PRODUCTS: 



Value 38 



Fish sticks, fish portions, and breaded 



shrimp 38 



Fillets and steaks 39 



Canned 40 



Industrial 43 



U.S. COLD STORAGE HOLDINGS 44 



U.S. IMPORTS: 



Principal items 47 



Edible and nonedible 48 



Value and duties 48 



Continent and country 49 



Blocks 50 



Groundfish fillets and steaks, 



species 50 



Canned tuna and quota 51 



Shrimp 52 



Industrial 53 



U.S. EXPORTS: 



Principal items 55 



Edible and nonedible 56 



Continent and country 57 



U.S. EXPORTS ■ 



Shrimp 



Salmon 



Crab 



Crabmeat . . , 

 Herring . . . . 

 Industrial , 



Continued: 



U.S. SUPPLY: 



Edible and nonedible 



Finfish and shellfish 



Blocks 



All fillets and steaks 



Groundfish fillets and steaks. 



Tuna 



Canned sardines 



Canned salmon 



Clam meats 



King crab 



Snow (tanner) crab 



Canned crabmeat 



Lobster, American 



Lobster, spiny 



Oysters 



Scallop meats 



Shrimp 



Industrial 



PER CAPITA: 



U.S. consumption 



U.S. use' 



World consumption-by region and country. 



PRICES, INDEX OF EXVESSEL 



VALUE ADDED 



EMPLOYMENT, CRAFT, AND PLANTS. 

 FISHERY PRODUCTS INSPECTION. . . 



MAGNUSON FISHERY CONSERVATION AND 

 MANAGEMENT ACT OF 1976 (MFCMA) : 



General 



Optimum yield, U.S. capacity, reserve, 

 and allocations 



GENERAL ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION. 



PUBLICATONS: 



NOAA Library Services 



Government Printing Office 



National Marine Fisheries Service — 



National Technical Informaton Service. 

 Other Fisheries Informaton 



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SERVICES: 



Fisheries Development 106 



Sea Grant Marine Advisory 107 



Inspection Inside back cover 



GLOSSARY. 



INDEX. 



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