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U.S. MARINE RECREATIONAL FISHERIES 



ESTIMATED TOTAL NUMBER OF FISH CAUGHT BY MARINE RECREATIONAL ANGLERS 



BY SPECIES GROUP AND SUBREGION: 

 ATLANTIC AND GULF COASTS, JANUARY 1992 - DECEMBER 1992 



Species 

 group 



North 

 Atlantic 



Mid- 

 Atlantic 



South 



Atlantic 



Gulf of 

 Mexico 



Total 



Herrings 



Saltwater catfishes... 



Black sea bass 



Bluefish 



Red snapper 



Scup 



Pinf ish 



Sheepshead 



Spotted seatrout 



Weakf ish 



Sand seatrout 



Spot 



Kingfishes 



Atlantic croaker 



Red drum 



Mullets 



King mackerel 



Summer flounder 



Winter flounder 



Other fishes 



Total. 



1,365 



* 



47 



3, 144 



* 



5, 787 



462 



441 



J, 262 



19,522 



665 



* 



6,898 



5, 384 



4,287 



59 

 1, 487 



* 



11,864 



505 



10,912 



72 



11,670 



1,233 



26,126 



81,226 



-Thousands 



3, 723 

 1, 518 



1, 768 

 2,551 



128 



57 



3,570 



1,500 



2, 153 

 194 



* 



3, 567 

 1,869 

 3,225 



777 



3, 652 



811 



415 



* 



21,323 



52,802 



21,236 

 10,611 



2,257 

 501 



1, 649 



8,378 



4,054 



18,188 



* 



3,243 

 200 

 1,142 

 3,221 

 7,147 

 1, 636 

 446 



48,027 



131,943 



26,989 



12,129 



10,970 



11,581 



1, 778 



10,134 



11,955 



5,564 



20,400 



1, 695 



3,243 



15,631 



3,517 



17,358 



7, 954 



5,360 



1,275 



12,549 



1, 674 



103,739 



285, 494 



Note: — A dash (-) denotes an estimate of less than thir 

 asterisk (") denotes none reported. Figures for the Gul 

 Figures for the South Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico do not 

 not add due to rounding. 



ty thousand which is included 

 f of Mexico do not include the 

 include catches for partyboat 



in row and column totals. An 

 recreational catch for Texas. 

 Row and column totals may 



ESTIMATED TOTAL NUMBER OF FISH CAUGHT BY MARINE RECREATIONAL ANGLERS 



BY SPECIES GROUP AND FISHING MODE: 

 ATLANTIC AND GULF COASTS, JANUARY 1992 - DECEMBER 1992. 



Note: — A dash (-) denotes an estimate of less than thirty thousand which is included 

 asterisk (*) denotes none reported. Figures for Charter Boats include only catches i 

 of Mexico excluding Texas. Figures for Party/Charter Boats are only for the North At 

 subregions. Row and column totals may not add due to rounding. 



in row and column 

 n the South Atlantl 

 lantic and Mid-Atla 



totals. An 

 c and Gulf 

 ntic 



