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Gill nets 
Species Purse seines Haul seines = 
Anchor Drift 
Pounds Value Pounds Value | Pounds | Value | Pounds | Value 
Alewives 2 ----3--==.-+.4|2 222: See | ee 400;(000"'|' “S15'999) |_-— - -e+ | 23S Seb |... | _ 
Amberjack (222) ees oN Tn ees 2, 000 45) |e ed ba ao] 
3} (0 (CTS 0 ee so al ee dees | [eee || a 5622004 18; 493) Sane aes Seon 18,500 | $1,070 
Blue runner or hardtail___}_---=2-4-22.¢)s52-"2-2- 633, 000 GAS ees Zoe eh Lo) 2 te 
Catfish and bullheads.__/|___-__-72--|.-_2--_-- 2990, .600. 1105, G01||220 00 2 sree Seo | eleanor 
16, 800 34) |_--- .__ 1 | (os ellie eee Eee 
350; 00 | 1,849) |= 2-0 |. EN . 
72,900 | 8 1, 088} |aR 2-22 oo): or |) c ae cso ae 
23, 400 370), |*2_-__-! St... .|_ = ee 
Black ps eee Sy Paes | bl eee oe ee 50, 600 1096 1865. = 4S. = ee 
Red. of redfish==---=" |ps=—ss2 Seez|= 2222222. 173, 500 Gea ee es | eee Se | ee 
igunders $52 ee se 32, 500 133) |---2-=22- |= — =: 22 | 
Growers eee ee eee tae | See 500 15}|-=..-.-! 4e¥-* <= Fe) ee 
fi ooh St oe 5 5 eee | fe SR RR RS Se 3, 000 60)) 2222 SEN | eee ee 
18 bteigtin7 SiG leads Paes ok | ee ee 51, 000 1,920) - ===). [2221 See ee eee 
B 8 1S ee PP ae! ee ae 11, 400 OA a= | eee 
Kingfish or ‘‘king mack- 
Poe Tl EL  —2 i a ge et ES | | eS Se 42, 900 858) '|02_- Lae eerie Se ee 
King whiting or “‘king- 
fish eee ee 81, 400 TD 2500) eo eee eee 
Menhaden 109, 000 1672! |8_ 02 Cpe Ee ee ee eee 
Wrojarra®- = 224 2 === 87, 600 BNE CGS) een (eae eal bier |)T 528 
Witihetete<os e See E 61622;,600) |) 201425). = oe ee a eee 
Rermit- ee 22 - em ee ste 3, 600 103) S2e_ 5.2) Aah Son Pees Se eee 
Pigfishes 3 eer 26, 200 407). ee 
Pinfish or sailors choice-_- 2, 000 304). .-...-: sate tL en i ee 
Pompano BI 200"), 10{820F) 2 5 ee ee eee 
Sea catfish 11, 700 1703 | Sas See ers | Seen ere 
[Nig Maan SE fe epee oe 170, 100 | 11,746 6, 300 $693 | 105,400 | 10, 441 
CARER 02 eames NE Se AL ST Se | ee | Soe eens 670!:000)||<45 3747) ee ee 
Sheepshead 165, 700 cl ene pes bn): ee eee | ee 
Skaters 25.25 b 3, 000 1D || Ln oe oe eee 
Snapper, Mangrove____-_-|------------|--------- 36, 000 15.139 fin - cael eee eee 
SHoolke Or Sergeantfish® © -2)-==2222 7) = =| ==eee* = 96, 409 Parts | pei ears Oe FER Lanes see Me aie || 
Spadeish = 1, 800 AD} one ee eee | Renee | eee 
Spanish:mackerel === $10,100 || 27,282 |... -=3=|---=-=<- 11, 500 518 
Spote to.) Aer ee as ee ie ote Bach 68, 400 TOO Yh 2 oe eee ee 
Squeteagues or ‘“‘sea 
trout’’: 
SpOtLed ] eee = ee a eee 469500071) 429, 028 I= -2-- 42/2522 See een eee 
Wihite es se Ree eek Ne ee ee 37, 500 1182 | ot 5 | So | eee eee 
Stunccon! oe 8 ee ee | eee 12,000 | 1,200 | 19, 200 1, 921 
Ganfish: $88 =) oF Sek ES 3) oe es B23: 300i fees, O22 1] >>. eet aot es ee ee 
A ifsriye tite ls (=) peeeena 2p mec |e ape See || St aes 418, 400 7,020 |) 2-82 |e eee 
(yea LS aio ee Esse cee EScesteee 22, 200 CEL) Pema es S| SE ele eee es 
Turtles 
Green). -.-?- eee SS ee eee ees 10, 000 400 |= 2: 52225 2) eee z 
Soft-shelis=22) <= -2- 5 1S ee 105, 900 2,089 |) roo eae ee 
Tohalé-=<--1+-=-s22s 139, 679,000 371, 298 115 469, 500 | 499,443 | 698,300 | 6,667 | 154,600 | 13,95 
Gill nets—Continued Lines 
Species Trammel] nets 
Runaround Stake Hand 
Pounds Value |Pounds| Value Pounds Value 
Amberiack— === a ee SS 19, 500 $297 
Angelfish____--_- 400 $1422 Se 1, 700 45 
Blnesshs 2 tl 2;'825, 900'| 142,500] 22-2 |E-= ee - 113, 300 5, 842 
Blue runner or hardtail__-- 51, 300 15067. |-=* 2 = 25-5 - 4, 600 111 
Cabio or crab eater __-_-_-_--- 300 (fal Me EES [FS e 1, 500 45 
Catfish and bullheads----- 1, 000 35 |_-_-2-2 2-2 eee |e | 2B ee ee aes 
Greyalle = =  s 93, 700 1 G19 || 8 5s eee 4, 900 124 
CroakersSs ee 7, 900 1305 |e ee 2, 000 60 
Drum: 
Bineke se eee 28, 800 6955) 2-22 2-2 ]ee ees 100 3 5, 300 118 
Red or redfish_--_------ 392, 300 13.619) | 222 See 261, 300 9, 691 202, 800 6, 976 
Klounders 30, 700 1: 158)| 2222 ss eee 18, 200 1340 | 226 weer Sey |= 2 see TRS 
Gronpers®.-5-- = S222 == 12, 800 FRO) |S S| ee | bese eceee 5, 129, 400 | 160, 322 
Grants ee ee eee 32, 700 673 
US 0a 21) 1 ee a (or er ee Pee faa 4, 000 94 
Ow ish- =" 220 one ea ena 1, 400 v1) eee ee Bee a Pao 50, 000 1, 914 

