470 U. S. BUREAU OF FISHERIES 
Fisheries of the coastal district of Oregon, 1937—Continued 
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Gill nets, drif me 
: Purse seines, ‘ ill nets, drift 
Species pilchard ! Haul seines anidlsat Po ie 
Trawl and set Troll 
FISH 
Flounders: Pounds | Value |Pounds| Value| Pounds | Value |Pounds| Value} Pounds | Value 
SECO se Sage 2 Ne al] See SE eo el eee sel eae eee! 14/800) °$416|_ 22 en eo 
(Oye ave roses Saye NE ae Seco ese Sheccellesea sees |paseoke 700 18] So22 eee eae 
Vali teen ee eee |S eee ee ee | eee eee eee ee ee 70, 400) 5,878 3,700) $299 
Elerringae 22 32 Bi sesa Pauw eb WE ose 30;'000) $402) 2 2. hee Soe a2 Ee ee 
(CMe COG eae eee S| Pe eae al nee a eee eee el | eee ee 14, 200} 522 3, 900 83 
Pilchard! or sardine-_-|33;.4625500|$217; 506|2 == 522 =| Saas he ee ee a eee a eee ee |e ee eee 
Rockhshess... 2222225)! 022-228 eL 822 Soo oe Sa eee eee eee 35, 600) 1, 232 600 31 
Sablefishes. 2.322 325s ce ines Salt era a |e ee ee Ss G7A200 52.870 | eeeareeen | penceeenes 
Salmon: 
@hincoktonkinmgs)||2=- 22 == ||bo a ee ee 1 455700)| $915 656) 2222s | eee 1, 034, 700| 77, 602 
@ihumionketaso=2 ho. 222 3 Se ee ee 521°,000 | (10%420 | Pease =| ae ee | eee eee ee 
Humpback or 
[Oia ces ae eo (Seana cena pp oocas| See oes salle cea|| te Sate |p See 300 9 
Silvenomcohoss=.| "2252 50244|a502.. 25 See | ee 3722715,000/161;880|222=-—-— lane 1, 968, 900) 95, 019 
Sis eet FT a ee a ee ee eee 2826 700\ O¥804| 228s eA ESE eee eee 
Steelhead trowti.-2- 2-2. 2-22. |=. a) eaeees eS ees UMOXGOO) 16, 113 | 222-223 2S eee eee ee ee 
Striped basst= 4) s22222 5. - ps eee ee 34,100)') AS855|2 See S= 8 ose A) Ss a ee 
SUTee One ee ee = || eee ae ee a eee ae 2, 200 9) ese meee | pee gS [ees Bs EB hee 2 
Mina, ‘alibacores= +2222 S3s- 2552 ||- 4. 4 ass |S ees See ees 2 | Re ee eee 222, 200) 18, 308 
Total_____--_--|33, 462, 500) 217,506) 30,000)  402)5, 323, 900) 281, 393) 202, 900/10, 942/3, 234, 300/186, 351 
Species Otter trawls Traps, crab Tones and Shovels 
FISH 
Pounds| Value) Pounds | Value |Pownds| Value| Pounds | Value 
Flounders, ‘‘sole’’ 
Halibut seesecs sa Soe = aes eee 
SOT ATNS COC tae ters © ee eS es ee 
IR OL Chae ae ee eS eee 
Rockdishes se 2 == eee. eee 
TRO ball ass Soe ees Sets ee 
SHELLFISH 
Crabsasee see 2 See ee ee eee 
Clams 
TRAZODONE | rn 56, 500| $13, 447 
IVETKE GSS 5 ee Se |e S| ae | | 28 ee | eee 77, 800) 6, 682 
Oysters, market: 
Japaneses. 55-2 Sob Sean a anos anon ceo Eee oe ee eee 87/000)$5;400 222 aos eee 
IN@EIVC =o ee ee ee | Se ee | nee n | eee 9600" 6;:440| S25 ee eee ee 
MRotalevs S© oe a Sanne Lee lie ee eres ee 4, 372. 000|367, 248} 97, 100/11, 840) 134, 300) 20, 129 
Granditotalees= === =e ane ean 111, 100| 2, 035)4, 372, 000/367, 248} 97, 100/11, 840) 134, 300} 20, 129 





1 The Oregon coast pilchard fishery was prosecuted almost entirely by Washington and California purse- 
seine vessels. See separate sections for data on operating units in the fishery. 
2 The weight of razor clams is that of edible meats, based on a yield of 42 percent of the round weight. 
3 Mixed clams consist principally of eastern soft-shell clams. The weight shown in that of edible meats, 
based on a yield of 21 percent of the round weight. 

