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vessels of both nationalities amounted to 42,845,000 pounds, valued at 

 $2,842,000. This is a decrease of 13 per cent in quantity and 43 per 

 cent in value as compared with the catch in 1930. Of the total catch 

 in 1930, 83 per cent was taken by United States craft and 17 per cent 

 by Canadian craft. Considered according to the ports of landing, 42 

 per cent was landed at Canadian ports, 36 per cent at ports in the 

 State of Washington, and 22 per cent at ports in Alaska. 



Halibut fishery of the Pacific coast, 1931 

 UNITED STATES OPERATING UNITS: By fleet classification 



CATCH OF ALL SPECIES: By United States vessels and boats 



