UNITED STATES COMMISSION OF FISH AND FISHERIES 



SPENCER F. BAIED, COMMISSIONER 



THE FISHERIES 



AND 



FISHERY INDUSTRIES 



UNITED STATES 



PREPARED THROUGH THE CO-OPERATION OF THE COMMISSIONER OF FISHERIES 

 AND THE SUPERINTENDENT OF THE TENTH CENSUS 



BY 



GEORGE BROWN GOODE 



ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF TUB SAII IIISOXIAX INSTITUTION 



AND A STAFF OF ASSOCIATES 



SECTION IV 

 THE FISHERMEN OE THE UNITED STATES 



By GEORGE BROWN GOODE am. JOSEPH \V. COLLINS 



WASHINGTON 



GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 

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