ALASKA FISHERY AND FUR-SEAL INDUSTRIES, 1926 
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Persons engaged, investment, and products of Alaska herring industry in 1926 



Items 
PERSONS ENGAGED 
Fishermen: 
Wintitess 220038. 
INSGIVES= 2c. = == =- === =~ 
INVESTMENT 
Plants operated __-------- 
Operating capital_-_____- 
Vessels: 
Power, over 5 tons___ 
Net tonnage_____- 
arves sae eee ee os 
Net tonnage____-_- 
AMT Gee SS ed 
Net tonnage____-_- 
Launches, under 5 
Row boats and skiffs_ 
Lighters and scows___ 
House boats_________- 
Pileidrivers*. 282s: +5 
Apparatus: 
Purse seines_____--__- 
PRODUCTS (POUNDS) 
Bresh jfor bait: 24 3/5... 
Frozen, for bait_________- 
Pickled for food: 
2) 1 ae eee gallons__ 



































Southeast Alaska Central Alaska Western Alaska Total 
Number] Value | Number] Value | Near Value | Number} Value 
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Set Se eel Nee eee (| eee eas Slee ee 2S 1K: | ose ae 
G76 ae 
1280 peta hao ae 
(3 1 Pee a 
| aa ee ees 
Dt se Se 
1327/82 =a eeee 
96|22e=ee 
i ie eRe 8 
LL See 
OB|s 2 2e~ 2 be Fz 
PSK eee see 8 E 
15/$1, 379, 768 45| $580, 829 1| $11, 000 61/$1, 971, 597 
LESSON Sent 1 72AN 504 uae weet ABO .OGS|Ae eeu ISL OD0/ee = sees #1016887 
47| 548, 169 82 (067042 280|E- sao. eee 129} 1, 252, 449 
15383 ape ice 6 360 [eee ers 8S are eT 2 TA75 2 | ae 
2 7, 000) 1 9%'800| sa 3 =| ER eee 16, 800 
SF 000 Boss kk bits) Pe eee yas oe [ace el a 3). 035) 22s eee 
ee oo ped (ee ee ee 1 20000) 2 see es ces tet Fe 1 20, 000 
bs SES eA ee SE 1035| Bane ease = eee Lees eee POSSE 5. {eee 
5 10, 100; 24 21, 750 2 1, 600 31 33, 450 
39 2, 298) 127 8, 995 8 400, 174 11, 693 
19 12, 014 20 2a ATO] oe | ee ee. 39 35, 489 
14 26, 733 1 2000|. 2 2a |e Se 15 28, 733 
2 2,103 1 4, 000, Se = eal ee See 3 6, 103 
46 92, 792 47 LOOS585|E-o ee ee 93 193, 377 
SYS00|ee F760) | rae ioe ea eh BRT SN 16%490| cenuenaen 
eh peg ie cae EY 2 4 SAQOO RAE es | eae 3, 000 
BAW le es T(E. See ee PR Pee 2 510) 2 ee 
Le eS) Le ae ee 325 29, 277) 42 840 367 30, 117 
(Stee oe oe| ee eee WO 230| se LOOPS eee 1155\935| Sea sese ee 
Bhp 5 A\ ey |e Se 2 (OO|Hesnss = >|. 22 es 2 700 
eo eh a eee 15 137 000)S e+ 255 |e tees 15 13, 000 
eel as BU805, 671 les 22 sal 2kORONOR4 IME ae IT) R40|k. eee en |G) 8088395 
24, 823 319 989, 950 AS AS |e soe > | a oe 1, 014, 773 14, 722 
1, 220, 165 105278| sa | es aes [eee Fe ee ee 1, 220, 165 10, 278 
1,576,050} 116, 701/14, 053, 180} 1, 421; 729)__._____|_____-_- 15, 629, 230) 1, 538, 430 
19, 400 7, 761 15, 300 1,460) 120,800} 12, 600 155, 500 21, 821 
450 40) pee ee Se See ee | 450 45 
6, 500: LOO | ee eee | ee ee Mere one Sk eee 6, 500 750 
11, 440 VAs} Seeks SP NaS ee ee ee | eee ee 11, 440 763 
21, 699, 635 619, 400, 1, 009, 246 CE Ee ae | es 22, 708, 881 646, 991 
2, 857, 299) 1, 273, 765 108, 372 AGUOIA |S tak eet ete ee 2, 965, 671) 1, 320, 689 
Boas D)020) 752) ane 1 51D O7 |e. 28 81. 1916 00|_ es sae) 564480 






HALIBUT 
A prosperous season was experienced in the Alaska halibut fishery 
in 1926, the quantity of halibut landed being ¢ 
previous year. Although the season was successful from the stand- 
reater than in the 
