410 U. S. BUREAU OF FISHERIES 
SOUTH CAROLINA 
Fisheries of South Carolina, 1937 
OPERATING UNITS: By GEAR 














Gill nets Lines 
Haul Cast 
Item seines : ee : ae nets 
Anchor | Drift around Stake | Hand hasan 
snoods 
Fishermen: Number| Number |Number| Number) Number| Number| Number| Number 
On wesselste 2225 Sei eS ee BES a = 1b ee Ie Sete DA AVES ee Wy) Dah e e 
On boats and shore: 
Regular: =.) ee aes ROL) Se 2 Ot Bee G0) eae ce ee 46 161 23 
Casual_---- ae A: eee ss 76 255 64 30 34 29 12 2 
otal. -- 2 eee. 2 Oy B 146 255 64 90 34 99 173 25 
Vessels: 
Wilotor.> tO OOUSs = see le seg | oe eae Sil aoe See 
INST UOTITIA OS ae se eee | eS ee | ee eee 26).| saved re aes 
Sallaisto 20 COUSE seer ee eee eee OnE ee es aaa eae 1 acto EN S| HE a AT 
ING TTONTGE Ose ce ee arta onl ee een ee oe ee ee ees 12)| 2. ee ara 
Totalevesselsaye 2 5-1- yee Bir sb em Pe eas Se ee ee Gi aa ee a 
‘Total net, tonnage: yes es aetna eae es | IP 2 Scenes O82. 85 eu eee e 
Boats ir 
Motor — ===. eee Se es ee ee 7h Lees 13) |e 1) 22 ee eae 
Other... = 2-2-2 ee 2-22 eee? 37 150 33 51 17 17 98 20 
DAR ESS OSV LD 02 US | ee | ee 12) 2= == eee eee 
Apparatus: 3 
INimijer? st 22 22 ote 22 ee 39 195 33 51 17 123 98 25 
Toength, yards2- = ---2- 2 222-2 5,920) |2--22 ea) 5 2 Pelle =.= 2 | Dae ec S te 2) | eee | epee 
Squarenmands. 22225552 2.522222 es ee 439),900)1}40)\050' |) 22,730 |_ 11,304 |225 2 spateee | eee 
Hooks baits; or/snoods:. 1... 5. tres pees Sep ee = es = eee 222 | 49, 200 |-.22___-_ 
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Otter trawls By hand Total, 
Eeaneae A Se 1515 NEE Lieve Se 2 OXON Us 
Item Fates Spears re Grabs sive of 
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Fish | Shrimp Oyster | Other con 
Fishermen: Number|Number|Number| Number| Number | Number| Number| Number| Number 
On vessels-_----------- 3 4 fl ee le | ere 3 | -<e cress eee Beas | eee 52 
On boats and shore: 
Reetlar-_- 32222 525|42---- = 62 2-3. FAQS | Beaten no 135 238 5 635 
C@asualle2s5350h. ven) so ese he 12 2 iM Beles s/eeseeeee 87 26 613 
Total... {-20__-- 3 89 12 95 3 135 325 31 1, 300 
Vessels, motor: 








SLO O)LOUSeee = seseo= 1 V faa ee es (er ee 1) secestst|442ehs5a| sees 11 
it to} 20;tons. ..2- Sees | Sees a (ee | | | oe ence een) rl (Oe ee 1 
216TOSO;bONS=— 42a ea see P yl ENE eke (Eee Hal (re Peon EIS os LBs Sh 2 
Motalse sis ee oes 1 10:}.-2)52 252) eee 1 el eee ee ee eee 14 
Net tonnage-------- 10 EQ2G spe 2 4S aes eee 6)))22 22-2225 o252225|52 2 ee 158 
Sail 10620 tons 20-314 003.8 od. Ve tis.- | SaaS? | Se 1 
Nettonna ges 22a saa ee ers |e ee nee) = | ee el eee | eee 12 
Total vessels___- 1 10) e= I+ erent | reeves ores ees 15 
Total net ton- 
Nnages--43- 10 126-~\~-~= 22 }o2aeees= 6. | aaecaeee ees eee see 170 
Boats a 
INTO CODE aS aee ae Sas eee QOh|Laene Sah) Se I LE 2 | ES lie eS es | a eee ee 55 
OMICS Seer Ae Sse a ht oy sles 6 HOM Sea. = ae 135 147 ll 668 
Accessory boatss: {!. ba sal he eal ee el eS ke ee ae 12 
Apparatus: 
ING Dense eee Seen 1 39 76 95 1 1355 | eee esl pie ae eee 
Yards at mouth______ 23 705) [Ree ees PX Ns | ae pen Ninos gree 2h es Os gt 


