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Species Pound nets Crab pound nets Stop nets Fyke nets 
Pounds Value | Pounds | Value Pounds Value | Pounds | Value 
Hickory shad_......... 78, 100 SI G22) Saree Se a a ee eee eee 
Hoghish ree seen ow 600 TR) oegueeeescrane al alien, Fear e een ated jepam tere [panmeesiese cel [arrears 
King whiting or ‘“‘king- 
Tishe eee a eee 29, 600 SG ees | Soe | eee re | ene eee | See ee ee 
Wistkerel 98, 800 NEG | nS ee a ee Oe eee 
Menhaden_.-_-.--_.-- 2, 202, 000 UFR! Se ae eo a ea (Rs (a aan | pS ee ed (Sed Oe Soe (ae a a 
Wrdhetaee eees 3, 600 AOS") eee. [Se ee ee EEE ee |e See eee eee 
FEST ENCS Mg OY G2 ne (Se a Ree ge oT is Re Fe (ee | eee | fe ee] 300 $30 
Pompano! 3-3. = 10,7 O43).|) 2 eo 25 | o 22 ae one acer ne eee Coe | ee 
SOUR en 20, 300 LE a a (eR ee (acted ern) (CARES RE BY een ty | Semees 
Sea hase. =o ae 5, 100 sh 7 | Ee Te eect Havent eects tet |Seney ede | ste ewes te pea eres De 
Share scot eke SHES SUO Nate AOU fe 2a ee ee eee ef ee ee ee 8, 000 870 
Sharks eee. oes Sse SOOO: OP 160! | 2322 Ee ae | SRS | eee | ae 
Sheepshead ___---.-.__- 100 I) RE ere Fa Sacer fee pT he 
Sg eed BP RS ate 600 B20 Pa ak 2 fg ae ee eter ee Ceres | hye tee ee 
Spanish mackerel___-_- 787, 200 PTR AGR y | ee eee ee re | ee [ee a 
Spot) Se eee 1, 702, 000 20, G88". 2-0 eo ee aan a ae ee eee 
Squeteagues or “sea 
trout’’: 
TGs ee ee | EO Oa “SO h ana |S eyes Be || Pee nee 
ppomedec os | ft SOUR = eesp |. 2-2 ae ne ee er ee ee ee 
Sarina passe = eee ea ET Oe to Ee ee eee 
Sturseon 228 fete es] ft GRD 7 S656) ee ne | ee en | a ee ee 
SWOliSH ee eee TG UO Ue Teen ee ee ee el a | ee | 
White perch=2 222. - =. BS ORR aa a ee ee te ee ee ees 
Woallow perches. 22-5) ~ ) SS H00U 2 a inte ne 8 ee ed ee 
Crabs: 
Mare =< set 
Soft and peelers___- 
Squid! 2) -.-"t 2. 
Total._-—-=2=-=2 63, 418, 600 |1,117,732 | 369,300 30, 668 26, 700 $560 | 558, 500 19, 049 
Pots 
Species Dip nets Otter trawls Slat traps 
Crab 
| Pounds | Value | Pounds | Value Pounds Value | Pounds | Value 
Ailewryes— Fassia. = 2 et eS 200 ; 








Squeteagues or ‘“‘sea 
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Wiltite speeds “20 2 5 5 fen Ss eat ee ee | 7, 400 

Wittig ee eee: 9 ee eee 17, 200 
Crabs: 
Hinrdee fen ars 12, 000 | 3180) 
Soft and peelers___| 1,346,500 | 125,910 |_________- 
SY ITE Ritts cee aie eat Leet tae ge eee tery) (ore I oy | 1,7 
Tet apes 2 SR ed eee eee SE es oe | 26, 400 
atawes_.. [ess 7,358,500 | 126, 090 6, 234, 900 | 

