= Vs U. S. BUREAU OF FISHERIES 
NEW JERSEY 
Fisheries of New Jersey, 1937 
OPERATING UNITS: By GEAR 




Purse seines Gill nets ~ Lines 
Qe See 
Item rene seines Rune 
hagden Other Anchor} Drift Around Stake | Hand | Trawl 
Fishermen: Number| Number| Number| Number| Number| Number| Number| Number| Number 
Ontvesselssteae ae 126 OAR ee ee |e a Be tamccee| eee 58 54 
On boats and shore: 
Goan setae a ee ee 73 4 104 109 51 204 142 
Casual 2-3 | ee 218 2 82 11 252 64 53 
Totaleee seen 126 94 291 6 194 120 303 326 249 
Vessels, motor: 
SOW TONS =a a es La A S| ers ee | eee yt ane | ar a We 5 i 
PF GOZO UOHS= eee | ene eee PA eae) (eee ) | anaes Mer papas 2042 5 12 
DiOrs0 CONS = sears ees | See rl fesse | Sp eg eles ee | Sea = | nee ny | SE eee 
ol t0.40 tons. .---------- 5 Vp. oe Be a ee ee Ll eztaet = 
Al COiSO TONS oe seep = ale are 5 dO) a2 > S282 ee Se ea ee a ae a eee 
141 Top SOictons-——-—- 2 == Ee) ee eam ok (NE Sa e(n|n ee ee 
AOL spae been sce ssse 6 ee | See 2 less | a= eres 12 19 
Net tonnage-._--._--- 332 1925 | eee tee ee 3 TY fi Vee eee oe oie as 155 197 
Boats 
IV OG ORE Ss are pert ee eee 3 3 64 52 44 138 90 
Others6 be So be oe Ses eee ew sae 1192 a CU (eee eh 95 35) eee 
Accessory boats------------- 18 Hh Sa See eee bel epee ees ep gene 21 22 
Apparatus: 
NMI Dense eee 6 8 121 6 678 52 579 444 566 
Length, yards_________- TAG8O:)||, 22790]! OSS TBM| eee. | MOS IEE | EES Eee |e aes | ee 
SqQuaresyards newsss-ess|o= wewees|coosowes|eeeesess 9,340 |470, 822 |189, 590 |219,175 |_.-_-.=|_-.-<. 
Hooks; spats} Orsnoods=|(2= Fs 2 5S ie ea se 3 se as Pe ge | eS eee eee ee 885 | 373, 00! 
Lines—Continued 
Pound . Stop | Fyke Dip Cast 
Item ae Trot | nets | “S| nets | nets | nets | nets 
Troll Baitsier with 
hooks 

snoods 



Fishermen: Number| Number| Number| Number| Number| Number| Number| Number| Number 
Onivesselsze ne ses ase = 224 races sl ee PYG | aN (i se) IETS Spee Soe 1 8 ee 
On boats and shore 
Regular ase ssae 71 160). ssa iN | ee 23 34 Gt ||. s a 
Casal Bene sr. aaa 57 12 1 24 15 67 68 13 3 
Ae) Fri), 3 ho wee ee 150 28 1 378 15 90 102 28 3 
Vessels, motor: 
to MOtons, yes 25. ¢ zee 7 reat | |S Saas SOu os S 2-22 =p oe ae a 
PIGGOMO ONS! 522.22 2 ees UM oe re oat ee | oS Ree 2 S| a | ere ee | pee ee eS 
21:tos0 fons {es _- 2 Aer Le oe ee ee a oe Oh ee | | Pee 
Ray be sa See ey SE ae AG (aS ee ea) eee oOo: oc 222 Se ee el eee 
Net tonnage. _:_______ 63) 2225 4 | hee O):§ ||, Saal Weaeeee roe go | Ss Pacem DY | eS 
Boats 
Motonj.2)-“aies batent 113 1Ga|es Ses 23 6 9 24 Ate = = 
Ten@ Gere Fo hese tlre ryhy we eee 5 1 13 1 44 37 22 (SATA 
IACCASSOLY, DOATS= 222222 === == 8) S205. 3222 2e = Rely Re 2 Saslel iy Seca) soreee UL sete Pe 
Apparatus: 
INO G00] O12) gs ae ee 482 21 1 191 91 59 832 28 3 
Square syards= 25255 52 ese 8 PSA ee ed ae | ee |e GS BaZa |e es ee | eS | ee 
Hooks, baits or snoods-_- 482 | 14, 806 1 ee | See Meee on eee ee eee ee 



