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Pam- | Pasquo- Perqui- Wash- 
Item : Onslow fico peri Pender mans Tyrrell ington 
Fishermen: Number | Number | Number |Number| Number | Number | Number 
On-vessels2. 5. eis. een 14 73 | eons | aE |e ee 
On boats and shore: 
Reralar’ sent 22023) eee 180 257 23 127 8 1 bl Meher 
Casual... JU oo. od. eee TGS | Ce Oe 32 45 75 108 110 
Tote ee 332 330 58 172 83 122 110 
Vessels: 
Motor: 
6itowl0 tons. + = - =~ S- sees 4 1Ds| kaw a es Sebel ee mas Sdn a ee eee 
11} to'20 tons Ss set == 2228 dvjesescote| 22 Ee ee 
Total 28 sees eeesee 4 12 1 erent eras eee IL oe Se 
Net-tonnages.-=-)----==+4--~ 28 76 Afn| see 2essdl => sa ee ee Se ee 
Sail: | 
6 tonlOitons- = — =. $2=-===--=2 Lid) | == 2228s | Stan ese | eee en ees 
11 to 20 tons a | ees ee oe [oer are re ae] ee | roa 
TRO ta See - Ss EN DQM =. SR eres aes tn ae oad ee 
IVE GtLONDAGC = =.= 420s be > BIG ae Se OZR Ra Sess | Pees | ee ee eee 
Motalivesselss—= ==) eae 4 25 1 eee are | Rene nl meme (| bet e ae 
Total net tonnage-__-_..------ 28 178 TAS Re AEE 2 ES |e eee 
Boats 
IMO LOSS) ee 33 113 16 2 30 53 34 
Other este ie 22 es 129 54 5 52 25 43 18 
WNécessory, boats...) Mev -. 4 Ve sk 2 1 as] eae aes Le Se EE oe seae aan |poaeeeeee 
Apparatus: 
Haul seines: 
@ommon ts: 232522 9s-- a 31 6 5 17 2h eee 2 
Length, vards..1.>_--.=_!2 4, 610 1, 200 1,100 | 3,040 200 tee eae 1, 600 
On pest SAE ea to eee DO ae eae | 2 eg | ee | ee 
Wengthsvardsso4 Sas 2. Se ee Ds ON ee seca ae || — = | ey Ra ee tee | eee ee 
Gill nets: 
Anchor: =<}: BE == 2 J-=2s-2252!e 1 ha) ee 1.90 }i|=* Sees 415 106 200 
Square) yards* _j-.-.<=2s2- 30; 2000 Sete 65;7.000)\|222=224 186, 000 | 63, 600 88, 000 
ID riff. eee 8 2 aes ens ele cen os fee eo. Aneta =~ ee ee ar ee 3 4 
Squareyards®. .2-2---<=2= 4.) sna502 1 SUE eee et: eee eee 4, 500 3, 600 
Feunaroun Ge 2 cee eee 109 24 1 DUA) 5 RR oe ae ee 
Square) yardse:-j=<5-2222<U+ 54, 560 | 28, 800 28200 "| -3) 2007) = tes Fase a ee Se eee 
Stakes 22rd erence el asee ss She 405 62y| katana 12 CU ES se 
Square yards. __1_-<2--==-4:)-22244) = 32, 400 25400))| R= see 12000) |e 435; 400 | ete ee 
Lines: 
Hand's ss cis Ses tases een FU) (see ee Nn le 8 Se eae ae | eee ate | Padma yee |e = ee 
THOOKS $552 et s- = scenes 7 Ce Seeks De | ee bss] > =v A eee eee 8 OME pees | 
Trot with baits or snoods____-_- 115 0) | Sse Be JOS | ssScRs525)e2 See es 
Baits or snoods_________-_-__ 60; 700: | -81,,600.)) == 2 22 ~~ 6; 0004) Res2es2 28 Leeees ee eee 
Poundimets 2. passa cnde balsa treba’ 102 LO} a= eee 96 78 76 
Biykce! nets it) nn de ne sesee bee fe tee wee a) ss 2 Bee 42 176 see 
IDipmetse-o- 2b as as a te ee | ee | ee | aS SR a ee eee 4 
Otter trawls: 
Wish. —- = bse teense sane tes sensed eee =e eee lt ss es Sag eS = SS | ee ee ee 
Wards at;mouthi--.-<--s-='.|=-2<s-)en|sen ene PUB labeletee tes ie | Paetetat = S| ph Season Bare |e 2 a 
Shrimp -~.)14______ J--2-i-<=< 1 137 | Pee Sa— a = = 2 Se ee eee | ee ee eee 
Yards at mouth______-_-___ 14 Di Ee Les.) <n 2 lt ee ee eee 
Pots) jeeliza2e-- 1 Stes dew en nsnnt ellen aen< lon anasaiae Ua pebepeeccta 2 PP | pr Bobs Racer 15 
Spears: =) L<-22)\ 8522 teseesrsscl D5 1 == 5=s ee eae ES) ae anne | Pee || inde SE 
Dredges, oyster: =~ =-_ -=2=2=222h2|=s2es21 22 (AH eee cde || 2 > = = | eee | ee et | ee ee 
Seviards AtsmMouth ees ke ee See eee 11s (ES ae SE net | Ne || S|) as 8 
PON SS WOMStERS sae os soe Se ee 60 AR es | 3. PR ed ea eee 
CATCH: By COUNTIES 
Species . Beaufort Bertie Brunswick Camden 
La 
Pounds | Value | Pownds | Value |- Pounds Value | Pounds | Value 
Alewives: =.-=--#=_ 7. -=4 4 27949: 700¢|4 $497 |1,108; 000 |$11, 080 |_-_...__.--]__.---_- 9, 300 $144 
Bluefish se ee ee | ea ASS, epee Re A || 2 re ee 68000) 93-400) | Sasa | eee 
Bowlin 26-2 = fae = Fie Fe etd A | ee 2 | ee ee || ee ee |e oe 400 4 
Carpe eae eee: eae 68;:2000)). i 8640) 22 oe be See 2 |e ee | eee 4, 400 88 
Catfish and bullheads_-_-____- 21, 700 14217 17, 100 342 || 2S eee | eee 4, 500 180 
Croaker_.....{ =f 4 77 S| Me ES ee | 34, 100 GV ENG geet tle pn 
Drum, red or redfish- -------_- 3, 300 CU eee oo |) ane 1, 300 26) | Sees | pa ee 
Hels; commons es ae 15, 600 AGS sil \is bas ee ee A Se SA ce ale, SOE | ER A | eee | ee es 
Hlounderssae eee eae 9, 700 BBG panes cme OLE <a ne AGNGCOON | ezoo0)|| Spee | meee 
Gizzard shad... # 4_-_S 22 =3|4_ aga beee et Aree Poe orened aaeerene Peeve ceclje st seus 1, 200 12 






