FISHERY INDUSTRIES OF THE UNITED STATES, 1939 
Fisheries of Massachusetts, 1938—Continued 
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CATCH: By GEAR—Continued 
Species Forks Hoes By hand 
Clams: Pounds Value Pounds Value Pounds Value 
and pe blic= 258 2 _ 2a 400 $40 168, 300 $1756], j\qe es hl sate 8 
IRYVA DRS. _. Send Sie Oe ee Se Se | ee ee CS eee 512, 900 13):859: | 2 === 3 es eee 
Siti; 10 eae eee See 285, 800 26,191 | 4,437, 900 408;'323, |2S 2 eae ee 
SR [ONE Ga ee ee SS ee eee 28, 000 2 SOO \ |e: 12 oh we MR Soe sh Be 
WALES SENS, SGT ec ee Sete Re Ee Saat ls 8 Ee ag | rae |g 2 Pe ee Be Ca 15, 700 
LITA TOOWOWSS) pes ie es a a ee Le aR (eS 2 Ee as ia eS 177, 200 
UXGUD. coe .e = 2 es Se eet SE a eT eS ee | ee et en 120, 000 
Blood worms 9. . 2 SP 21, 900 5, 249 4, 400 1040p te See 2 eee 
ANG ONIMNS steer =e oa 180, 500 31, 965 16, 900 3,:970.-|-=.2 2.2225 eee 
ioualer sean este woe Soe 488, 600 63,445 | 5, 168, 400 447, 253 312, 900 16, 875 
OPERATING UNITS: By countIEs 
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Barn- . Nan- | Nor- Ply- 
Item stable | Bristol| Dukes | Essex | cketll.. toll. \aneel Suffolk 
Num- | Num- | Num- | Num- | Num- | Num- | Num- | Num- 
Fishermen: ber ber ber ber ber ber ber ber 
Onivesselsaet. =f eetwue - heart 120 262 63 } 1,529 69) aa ees 2, 071 
On boats and shore: 
TEVG Oa Tes he a = SB 1, 063 288 302 1, 001 117 84 445 542 
MCBYS TYNE e 2  RA 2 Pe. 629 501 375 500 32 297 424 293 
PNG Galera te apie ne) see ie 1, 812 1, 051 740 3, 030 208 381 874 2, 906 
Vessels: 
Stee igen eS ee Be Se os ae eee 1 gl | AR es SS |r, iS 13 
SING bre 1010 ee a aa ee | eae res De ll ee LTE aS a a 2 4 2, 405 
IVE OCONP S$ MOM 8 Se ee i la 28 43 11 140 14S | as ees 1 158 
Netionnage: .-- 2. 28s 2 332 739 201 5, 160 1S 4a ee eos 21 9, 568 
Motalivesselss es _— suas ey. 2 28 43 11 141 Ee eF 2 = ee 1 171 
Total net tonnage________- 3382 739 201 5, 344 Ut Oe eee 21 11, 973 
Boats: 
TG) fo SS ee a 515 228 150 470 81 61 266 149 
O Phineas. LN 288 ee 427 189 498 212 10 5 } 84 62 
Aceessonyapoats~2ss<-2.2-.-525 3 5 ll 5 Pa {oye see =| reas aa 118 
Apparatus: 
Purse seines: | 
iNMipekerp lies 25. - =! 2 see 3 ily ese eee CURIE SOS: A pee A See 20 
Mengthivvards:._-----="— 1, 200 AQ ae eae 21, Bee ETSI AE eres. ae et 9, 150 
oe Oe Or ee ee ae Ce eee ta a [kee a I Se |: ol ee (GN IN 
UDO PCAN VATS eet 5 ae ee nS wee ioe QMO: |=. =e ale Pe | eee 
Hallseinesscommon =. 2-222 8 Ses | eee 1 (all | ae 3 i [| ee 
Leusthwvardss.- « ... 225 eye) } as aS es 4 BOO ees se |S nee 74) 8 eee 
Gill nets: 
T4649) eee a QUES 5s eee 
O20N090M ee === 160) 2225 =) ee 
2, 043 36) | -- 125 795 
1853040105200) | =eeeen ae 50, 860 | 256, 518 
102 26 150 5 24 
446 52 150 10 4 
12, 876 AUN ape 200 12, 578 
IO OKGER a. eee 1665900) |G Seo Cee W80840) il 28008 | fanaa 100, 000 | 819, 100 
oOuNGINelsee wees oe ee 118 2 6422 eS Eee vai eee 
Mloatimervtraps-p-eo---- eee 4 71s are Severe iia ee Sl eee 1 ee eS 
AWiGIE Gee eee oe as ake ee ep ei | 8 SP 1 Hl ee 29, Fst NE © if? | eee 
HY KOMeUSeate eee eat so. eee Oise Semen tr | SES ee ee es ieee 
DIP MGtS as lot ee eb 26 4) o Sess 10 Big eee eee a= 9 6 
IPUISHIN GU See ke oe eg Ak. See Os eA eee SA. li = a= cee oe 
Oitentraws, fiship ooo) oo. Me 47 40 14 7a LON Te Seas 6 150 
5 ene atunourher + soa oau 1,220 | 1,088 408 | 2,412 499") ees 17 4, 651 
ots: 
Crabbe see foes Bi7/al | Sate sae ee ee T0390 |Ee aaa 376 355 3, 827 
1D) heat S Seno lpkerie pred Ce 174 94 220 160 1008/2222 Diemer 
1b,2) 0172) Deer os a et aie On nee 9,829 | 4,813 | 7,677 | 27,127 875 | 3,682 | 14,480 | 10, 453 
Periwinkle and cockle Dian |__| ee 50 RP haere pee Qi jase zee. 
FH annOOnsse- tee ee 12 16 17 43 1 Eig caper eet esis 10 
SONS ee 2 ae alee SE Renee nie eee ee 9 C743 VRS ae, | oe ela lateribe yee [2 Ran A 



