FISHERY INDUSTRIES OF THE UNITED STATES, 1938 
469 
Fisheries of the Columbia River district of Oregon, 1937—Continued 
CATCH: By Grar—Continued 
SS 


















Lines—Contd. 
2 ; Otter trawls 
Species Pound nets Dip nets and paranzella Traps, 
Troll : nets 2 crawfish 
FISH Pounds | Value |Pounds| Value} Pounds | Value |Pounds| Value | Pounds Value 
G0 GL. -peceeceedseee| Poo ee =e cee |. =o] | ees) eee Eee i 12;:400))|) 95100) | Saeeeee as | eee 
Flounders: : 
FOE Sere A EE S| SA 8 1 El ( '621°400))|/ 9) 124 ||. een eee 
(DUlGP. SSS 5542) | oe ecco ta 5 || Se So) PS ke ee | ee 21, 000 394)\\|) 22 sak ees 
TEU ND OVPh toe 5 acters [eee tS ae |S SSS ae ee eee eee (ie pee fe 1, 100 74jn |x ce ake a 
“Lingcod’’__.....-- ac RTI | ESS SSeS eee emer eee) eee 17,800) |’ | 4044) 2225554 eee 
Rockfishes_ _______- 38, 200 S| Sone Sane ae a eae 125900) 280) | Daum aman 
SisoVGVa No PN RELL AS es (eee ee 1, 000 40) E22 seu Raa 
Silko: See Poem alleh bu peeceiell actetah bed (Gt RC |e el eS r |  t— 
Blueback, red 
Or sockeye: =e )}ee. 2 avd) bene lh 10, 300 |$1, 442 CO OOOM SIL: 144) |b 2 eaee eels Aa 
Chinook orking} 357, 400 | 35, 397 |478, 100 |37, 674 |1, 087, 600 | 85,703 |_______|_._..._ |... «| 
Mhiuimlor ketave ese ae nae 00) 32, 800 49: E xe Mec EES ON ale Dk 2] sae | ce 
TELE TeapD| OES OTN Es eel el les sola ell ap nell Ma nc ees Die enna MST | Realm o/s 
inks ese 100 Sh ae eee | Reo es |e | ee | rr 
Silver or coho___|1, 082, 800 | 65, 466 |164,900 | 8, 245 500 25) [hos 2c SS |S). 2.2 2 fete | aa 
Sea SD eee ee eee ees Pee ee LOOR IP aeeSt eee 22 | eee lee De Ss 5 OS | BE ae a 
Steelhead trout_____ 500 30 |228, 500 |13, 482 144°, 200) |)\c8F 508) |esake TSI oe 2 |e ana ee 
Rinreconemeissrae | Choe ee T 8 400 4, 900 WED} ee a2 C5? - a 
Tuna, albacore_____ 857,200) 525838) be 22 eae whe |b eo as = ee RRs eee 5 ha | 
otal ws. -!-- 2, 347, 000 |154, 247 /915, 100 |61, 347 |1, 316, 800 |105, 492 |587,900 |10,405 |. =| 
SHELLFISH ron 
Crawfish, fresh- 
POAENMST Ea oh a INSU | <A |_| (A me (RSS| ie) (srg Fae ea 84, 200 | $9,262 
Grand total __|2, 347, 000 |154, 247 |915, 100 |61, 347 |1, 316, 800 |105, 492 |587, 900 |10, 405 | 84, 200 9, 262 

1 Of the species listed the following are taken off the Oregon and Washington coasts but landed in the 
Columbia River district: ‘‘Sole”’, halibut, ‘‘lingcod’’, rockfishes, sablefish, and tuna. 
caught salmon were also taken in coastal waters. 
2 The eateh by paranzella nets was made by fishermen from California. 
Fisheries of the coastal district of Oregon, 1937 
OPERATING UNITS: By GEAR 
Most of the troll- 






























Purse ! Gill nets Lines Tongs Total, 
Ttem seines,} Haul Taasall| Otter |Traps,| and | Shov- |exclusive 
pil- | seines Drift aridullrall trawls| crab |rakes,| els | of dupli- 
char Set Gai oyster cation 
Num- Num-|Num-| Num-| Num-| Num- | Num- 
Fishermen: ber |Number|Number|Number| ber ber ber ber ber ber | Number 
On vessels___- [Sit eens emma [2 ee Saha 4 18 1S 7 ea | Ss ee 49 
On boats and 
SHOLGS= ee =— 3s |e eee 12 503 296 2 SON aceeee 255 18 177 1, 228 
PROpal ees 8 13 12 503 296 6 108 6 273 18 177 1, 277 
Vessels, motor: Sar a 
FLORIO OTS SS. |e fee He be | ae fo ck 1 8 eteseee 8 | SEs See |e 12 
LT Ra PAD Feo ays) (eS SS ae ee ee eee 1 2 Ty || a2 eee. |B ee 4 
101 to 110 tons_ | re See es oo S[k Sods a] okt S22] 2 Ae sees see Ee See 1 
Ota se TiS Se 2a) ee Os ee 1 9 2 Op eae Ne Shea 17 
Net tonnage Ovi) all Es el | 9 73 32 S2 i is5o%. 2 |S ee 261 
Boats: = a 
MiG) a al 4 410 197 1 TE ceases 250 2) |e 835 
(DEH rel p re wate een Zh ae Pee R0 Wen= =e sn B = eee Sa Eee 8 18 110 
Accessory boats __ Ti eee eA 8 oleae alee Ee a as ed ee a eee 1 
Apparatus: 
Number---_-_- iL 4 410 903 160 415 2 116, 835 18 LT | aos 
Length, yards_| 500 GOGN | ene S| eee es) 2 es Se Sea eee | oe ee | eee ee erence |e 
mularevyards:|-.-- 2 | 2-72” DMP AO OU a eve gy G0) | Emer | es erences eee | een eee | ene es | a ees | a 
Merds- ait 
EGER oe SS Se SSNs 2 Ss Ee) | (eel Deen ee 402225 =. |vo2...2|22) 2s | ooo 
IE erga Sees ol alo a (ee 2, 880''|'1,'840) 22.52 5-3 5-2 2e 8 oe ee ee 









1In addition there was a combined fleet of 32 Washington, Oregon, and California purse-seine vessels 
operated in the Oregon coast pilchard fishery. The vessels were manned by a total of 363 fishermen and had 
an aggregate tonnage of 1,961 net tons. " L 
gon, 8from Washington, and 22 were from California. 
of this report. 
Of the total vessels, 2 were from the Columbia River district of Ore- 
For detailed statistics regarding the operating units 
in this fishery refer to the gear tables in the Oregon Columbia River, Washington, and California sections 
