294. U. S. BUREAU OF FISHERIES 
NEW HAMPSHIRE 
Fisheries of New Hampshire, 1938 } 
OPERATING UNITS: By GEAR 













































Lines Total, 
eee BE 0 a ED Ae Pots, lob- exclu- 
Item Bag nets ee Hoes Sineatdne 
Hand Traw] plication 
Fishermen, on boats and shore: Number | Number | Number | Number | Number | Number 
Ve gtr aie | 2 I ee eee 35 95 120 
Casita Baas Hae ee ee eee 125 1 20 49 10 187 
MRO Galea 3-39. Ae et ee ae ee eee 125 2 20 84 105 307 
Boats eer eer i, ae 
MOTORS se ae =e ee ee eee P| os fee SS) lemeees ake 38 
Other ae oe EEL Oe ae Se eae Saas See eee ae 35 36 68 
Apparatus: 
[Nici bere= see ee ot ee ee 750 50 31 3, 740 JOS A seeeeee 
TOO KS ee een = a er eet see? 750 2) SOO 8 | Perens. 7h eee Anh se eae =| PE 
CATCH: BY GEAR 
Lines 
Species Bag nets Pots Hoes 
Hand Trawl 
Pounds, Value |Pounds| Value|Pounds| Value} Pounds | Value | Pounds | Value 
odes. =) eee eee. ce = S| eee 15500) eeG45) ||-Soe ee SS _ ae acta ap ae pre || ee 
@uSK sae ie oe Eee 1, 000 2834 ee Soe sca S| ee ae oa 
Haddock# #2 .2— 26 23. = |e = = | eee ee 2, 000 Co (St = RY ee | Paar | role ne | ieetoprioes #-: | opens 
Haket=)_-) - oS. ts 2 2 | ee 3, 000 GO} Sees Fe Sa |. 2 eR ES ee ee eee 
Simmel peewee 2 es oe A0™000) |S35600 iE 22a eens SHOOQ NS ROO! | -2 oe ae oe | ee Lae 
WODSterseae- soe ee Gees S| ee ae Ee ee a | oe ee 8 TAUPO NIMES Yap pills aes = ee Ie oye 
Clams; soft publics - == |eee 6. |). SE Se Oa | eis oe |e | et 3 See 570, 000 |$67, 300 
Potala s se 40,000 | 3,600 7, 500 213 8, 000 750 | 170,200 | 37,272 | 570,000 | 67,300 
1 The commercial fisheries of New Hampshire are confined to Rockingham County. 
MASSACHUSETTS 
Fisheries of Massachusetts, 1938 
OPERATING UNITS: By GEAR 
Purse seines Haul Gill nets Lines " A 
we His. SOLES 7 (At ree + BE ey | an eee SEE OUI 
gee Mack- com- : nets 
erel Other | mon | Anchor Drift Hand Trawl 
Num- | Num- | Num- | Num- Num- Num- 
Fishermen: ber ber ber ber Number ber Number ber 
Onivessels*2s252525 =e. 642 39) | ae 211 227 35 67 hn eae 
On boats and shore: 
Regularnsess= a jap eee ee 13 64 72 162 572 211 
Casualee > 2520 Seeks S| ees = ae 7 5 8 258 8 3 
Motaliae £2 See 696 39 20 280 307 455 1, 255 214 
WeSSEIS} IN QLOM = sae 59 gl be ek a 28 30 8 BILE eee is 
INet; tonnagel= ==. - = 2, 142 140) (eee SS 686 538 120 18787 
Boats: 
INTO TOT Senet ers ae ease ss 2 11 (heey eee 2 28 30 156 185 51 
Opher=ewere.... £535 Eo Re 4 Zo | soe st 60 24 92 
Accessory boats_---.---_-_-- 57 ose 2 ee iia eee ee SL Gs| pee 
Apparatus: 
IN UM bens ass 42s == sess 
Length, yards 
Squarevyards_—_=--=---=- ie! 
Hooks) baits; Orsnoods=.|2_ 22.029 Ses ees earn ck what aee 1,101 | 1,824,640 




