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bays from Point Augusta to Cape Ommaney, and through Frederick 
Sound and its bays northward to Taku Harbor, including Kake. 
Sumner Strait—Divon Entrance.—Extends southward from Peters- 
burg and eastward from Port Beauclere to Cape Chacon and Dixon 
Entrance, and includes all canneries on the mainland and interven- 
ing islands from the Stikine River to Portland Canal. 
West coast, Prince of Wales Island.—Territory west and south of 
a line from Cape Chacon to Point Baker and Cape Ommaney. 
Pack of canned salon in Alaska in 1926, by districts * 








| 
| | Percent- 
* age of 
District | Coho | Chum eee King | Red Total jincrease or 
| | : decrease 
| | | from 1925 
| | | 
Cases Cases Cases Cases | Cases | Cases | 
BrIStolpp ayer. He ete FE 1,829 | 34,500 13,271 | 14,477 | 1,300,752 | 1,364,829 | +140.13 
Port Moller and Herendeen Bay_|_________ EGY Asi Mapes = oe *| 3,637 51, 916 | 60, 931 +72. 99 
Ikatan-Shumagin Islands-_---_-__ 19,492 | 118, 062 227, 757 2,176 197,488 564, 975 +187. 13 
(Cy ETT S18 ot ie Sears ee ee eee 3, 466 25, 727 35, 765 141 44, 203 109, 302 +37. 46 
Kodiak—A fognak Islands_----____ 18,335 | 33,324 252, 907 123 230, 009 534, 698 +76. 51 
ecukshnlehees5e 2 5 Ren 2 ee Ne S392 221 mare nlihids 31, 240 | 14, 541 122, 053 193, 873 +74. 93 
Prince William Sound__________- 11, 457 59, 938 618, 698 125 15, 094 705, 312 | +120. 76 
Copper and Bering Rivers_.---..| 32,637 |_______-- 12 | 6,577 21, 681 | 60, 907 STeoeee, 
Yakutat and Dry Bay_____.__-__| 19, 419 218 (Sola| ero ll6 15, 620 48, 224 +37. 05 
Icy Strait-Lynn Canal---_______- 17,902 | 122,898 328, 242 1,974 69, 341 540, 357 +61. 78 
Chatham Strait-Frederick Sound) 7,960 | 182,040 419, 404 398 11, 807 621, 609 +37. 70 
Sumner Strait-Dixon Entrance__| 37,526 219, 532 | 1,086, 381 2, 981 | 70, 233 | 1,416, 653 —8. 59 
West coast, Prince of Wales Island) 13,582 , 93,709 | 316, 821 210 6, 890 | 431, 212 — 18 
Rhotalie aes ie eh Se | 202,527 | 902,443 | 3,338,349 | 52,476 | 2,157,087 | 6, 652, 882 +49.17 

1 Pack reduced to the basis of forty-eight 1-pound cans per case. 

Fic. 10.—Drift gill-net fisherman at Taku, southeast Alaska 

