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Species 

Eels, common_-_------ 
Flounders: 
Yellowtail and dab 
Blackback-------- 
Graynsheee ees. nes shee IAG 
Herring, sea_--------- 
Mackerel__-- 
Menhaden.-- 
Scup or porgy- 
Sea robin__-- 
Shady = 



Sherptichd 28 a eee 
Squeteagues or ‘‘sea trout,” 
PRG Wife: Se ee ee Se 100 8 200 15 
Striped bans erg ye 8 ks ct ew Lodalveeneud se) 22 = 2b 30,200 | 1,872 
COUT a oe a lacie Seed [Secs ae eel a ee 
APOE a eo | |e et Be 300 15 
VARNES eee bee ea ESSERE 55 oe one ee ae 
S(Ppaa (GS 22 Se ee eae ee ae eee | (ee 
TNotale-= =~. -se es) 167,600 | 4,656 | 261,000 | 12,839 
Hickory Sbad-- 2 2=<225e20- 11, 100 
King whiting or ‘‘kingfish’’____ 2, 900 
WMiickerol sso: =~ 2). = Sse 08, 300 
hMenhidentee.-2 oo!) tad ein 41, 000 
POMUCK A renee. te eke oe 40, 800 
Secup OF NOleyaeo =< see 1, 665, 000 
oo CORES eee 914, 500 
EGG OL TEE Stee allel Regn hd 60, 400 
1s US 2: a 600 
SHAT KR peewee! oS ee 3, 300 
SIRT SD. bee Me aR ES Lee 39, 600 
S10 aE OE ak RE itag Oe 400 
Squeteagues or ‘“‘sea trout,” 
Dy een on 33, 200 
PIPEIDECNDASS=—= ono oso n ease ee 206, 600 
BEnreeone sss > 5502524. 2 vee ee 900 
LTE ia cee peepee iat 25, 300 
Thimble-eyed mackerel_______- 4, 700 
LETTE peed laps Rem ea i ee ee 41, 900 
PARE ITI eee te gee ee 682, 300 
Crabs: 
13 02) 9 bee iaeeipe atriae peepee Eo 1, 500 
SMEG Of oo) ye Se || ee i eS |e 
UTD iigee eee eae De Sa) ad (a Rae | le eae 
Deni erre Marko DUDUCHAle ee ereen ns | Vee ess sest |S ee 
Scallops: 
LU tee ee sae aoe a ee ee (ee rere 
SIDS we Set Se. ee i a ee Berea 
TG ES aS Se ee 1, 214, 900 
LW a] 2 (ees SA aa 5,529,500 | 135, 169 ' 15, 200 696 
Floating traps 







Lines 
Trot with 
Trawl Troll nas 
Pounds | Value | Pounds | Value | Pounds| Value 
ESE es SANT ANTS HGH 6.536 (°° | 
SITS S00 |e Ee Vn Wane a 



Dip nets 
Pounds) Value 




3, 300 546 
Pound nets 
Pounds | Value 
80, 800 $542 
900 75 








12, 600 864 
500 50 
43,700 | 1,758 
~ 23,600 | 331 
119,800 | 2,018 

605, 500 | 14,996 
Otter trawls 




2, 383, 300 
