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Lake fisheries of the United States, 1937—Continued 
OPERATING UNITS: By StaTEs AND LAKES—Continued 
Michigan 
Indiana— 
Item Lake 
Lake Lake Lake Lake Total Michigan 
Erie Huron |Michigan} Superior Ore. 
Boats: Number | Number | Number | Number | Number | Number 
IMOtOLe 2 Joos e oe eee eee 20 246 221 212 699 4 
Other. © 225 2 5232 = seo eee 42 127 167 66 402 3 
Apparatus: 
Hiaul’seines .-- -=27*2= == =s=s ae 31 55 1 12 
engthyy ards ae 8, 851 27, 173 65 1, 553 
Gill nets: 
“‘Shoal,’’ 244 to 378 inches________- 203 2,775 14, 895 4, 316 
Squaretyards: == eee 20,500 | 544,900 |2, 750,870 | 757,695 
“Shoal ?4 to) 7inchess= sas suen na 141 5,618 | 20,513 5, 711 
Square yards: 5-22 eee 14, 500 |1, 477, 400 |4, 577, 872 |1, 887, 588 
Lines: 
[DY OL ees oe See oe Oe eee | ee nee ae ee 60 
IHOOKS 2 1F2 26 eh eS ee ee real eee eee | 5 ee ee 400 
rote. 220. 2 OE ss eee 19 577 485 2, 356 
HOOKS =e) ee ee 4,760 | 171,000 |} 149,800 | 586,700 
Pound nets = 72 ese ee eee eee 418 283 90 
Trap nets 2, 903 447 74 
Fyke nets 192 96 6 
Crowfoot bars 3 1130 | (eo 
Picks: fo eee i SOM tee eee 
Wisconsin Minnesota 
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Item Lake Tale . ws 
Michi-| x¢ierg. | _ Lake Lake ere 
gan Hee Superior Total Superior ie es Total 
Namakan 
Lake 
Fishermen: Number| Number | Number | Number | Number | Number |Number 
Onivessds== = 77 563 88 GOL) es See ee ee eee 
On boats and shore: 
Regulars 225. = ee 2 407 125 532 330 131 461 
@astial 5222-2 eee eee 2 496 47 543 (7il| nee eae 71 
Motdleses -} =e ee 81 1, 466 260 1, 726 401 131 532 
Vessels 
Steam: 
OMbO MOONS =- 4 ee eae ee ees 1 eae nea, = LA = eae cor | ea a Se ere | eee 
1 For20stons:t =a. fie a eee eee bY Saeeee ee 59/222 sees Ss | na eee ee eo ee 
21 torw0itons_ 2 <e=- - = -_F alec Of eee eee Bi). 225328: Sees See 
SINtOLs 0 tONS ssa | ee ee 334 eee Ss Eat a lesa | Se 
41t0/50;t0nS= 2-2. - = es ee ee l= Sooo eee Ly So ee ee | eee 
SlitoG0itons- 4 == = ea i lig| PRESS S558 1 i ee Se ee ah ce 
Total 
Net tonnage 
Motor: 
RiGOsLONtONS=2s-— se ee 10 93 32 125) 2-2 Se | ee ee 
10/20 tonssha~e. Se 9 66 3 Co}! hl Page eaten a pope lr 
ZieLOso OOS wemeee oe ses 5 12 1 1 setae et | aes ores bp Reem 
Slsbor40! LONS=4-= 2025252 |p eaeaes Su Re eee BB ee ene own eee ee ol |W ee 
4\tovo0 tons: t-e«2-—-- 2. 2 alee so i) Were 2 eee bi ae ee ee) [ee | ee 
SeEOVOOONSessee— = 2S ae ee 1 EB | oa ar eta 2 6) = See en ee ees | ee ae 
Moatalas = tia 2 ee 24 176 36 21:2) === sees e=3 Coe een ee 
Net tonnage__.......--- 326 2, 140 283 2 4234| 22s eae ee een 
Motaliviesselse- ==... 1-5 24 190 36 2264 soso ama |e ee | ee ees 
Total net tonnage______ 326 2,517 283 2° S00 Goa earner ne ee re eee | es eee se 
Boats: 
INGO) oe era ee ee 2 266 77) 338 184 96 280 
(Of ele. - Se ee eee eee 280 66 446 207 29 236 
AtccossonysbOatS=====-9 == no aha - ee 3! 1 4 lS ese are 5 
