300 
Gis Ss. 
BUREAU 
OF FISHERIES 
Fisheries of Massachusetts, 1938—Continued 
OPERATING UNITS: By countIEs—Continued 


Item 
Apparatus—Continued. 


Dredges: 
Clam=. 3-523  eee 
Yards atumouth®-=---=5 
Oyster 22 32 tse Se 
wards at mouth=----e- 
Scallop es== "2 eee 
Yards atamouthi: ===. 
Tongs: 
Oysters Sie toe een sats 
Others Sis: «-22 see 
Rakes, other than for oysters_-_- 
HODES a he eee rene era ee 
Hoes) S22 ae eee ee 
Species Barnst 
Pounds 
IANOWIVES ho tee ee oe 195, 100 
iBivetish see =. ee 11, 200 
Bonito 336 22 Tae 2, 500 
IBuitenish =a: 292, 400 
ode. ee 3 ee 1, 823, 30 
Cronkerss ss a ee |S en 
TISKS oper one Spe 16, 900 
OT | TeGea = a ee es ee 
Eels: 
@ommon = _222- =. 19, 200 
@onger 2 2'2 2222-58 1, 100 
Flounders: 
Gray:sole-t-22e 36, 800 
Memonisole i=. - =... 120, 100 
Yellowtail and dab___| 1, 868, 500 
Black back 2) - = = 1, 140, 200 
Rhakemescs FT ee 38, 200 
Wnelassifiedi 2-7 33, 400 
Goosefisht==3-2 he. ee 
Grayfishee i eS 18, 600 
Haddockose = fae Ss | 1,078, 800 
aK oO! Aw 2. a te 183, 800 
SEPA a in ee 45, 400 
Herring, seass.-12- =. 2 | 2, 858, 900 
King whiting or ‘‘king- 
FISHES Ms 2s eh ie lee A 
Mackerel = 22. 2... 6, 567, 900 
Menhaden sere!) 0 14, 900 
Pollogki=+2:2=-25 1, 152, 700 
RRosefishes #222 08 SRIb ss 2: 7, 400 
Salmoni eek. 2). ii cue 100 
Scup or porgy 48, 200 
Sea bass____ 5, 900 
Sea robin __ 400 
aden seers See Pe 25, 000 
Sharks. f Ue). toed 2, 800 
SEAGCS ae ET cn I ce 
Skipper or ‘‘billfish”_____ 800 
Snel tae 5 Feats ce eB oe Oe" 
JO) Aah ee ee ee ee! 2) ae oe 
Squeteagues or “sea 
CROUU SOTA ye. (tre ~ =< ls 194, 800 
Stripedibass 222-2 6 20, 100 
SUE) a or a’ ee 2, 400 
WONG SH S12 Tew eke ss 22) 25, 100 
pautoeeee oe 18, 100 
AiG _ Se A ee eae 
pRomeod Sees 2 tees be = unl 11, 000 
Abia ee en tee SF 330, 000 
Vin Gini oo eee 11, 095, 400 
TVG FRi Shes rn 23» Ved 48, 100 
Mellowaperchbosus = Stasdaiyn nn - + beac. 
Crabsshard=s22 2) 25, 700 
IODSbCTS# se oes see ee 108, 100 
Shrimp 



























Barn- . Nan- | Nor- Ply- 
atablo Bristol | Dukes | Essex erickAL metalic annals Suffolk 
Num- | Num- | Num- | Num- | Num- | Num- | Num- | Num- 
ber ber ber ber ber ber ber ber 
25 50 Byestee 2 Bi aN i ore = 
11 25 Ba) See 2heeeneee | 2 PRUE. 2 
13))|4.2 SUDEP she ees ell sf a e 30 jabwssrtf 
Val ee es | 2 ee BAe ree See Se ei eRe Se SOME Sea 
774 586 844 10 | DA eae ees 22 66 | 4 
661 639 746 35 Wii ee eee = 55 | 4 
32 EAL | | Pes eri 2 see ee eee 
6 BOWL: Bie DP EA Mak pa Gaye 
554 309 Wt ee | Uh pee ears 2 Vc |b ae 
21 4 iW aes i . 342 
362 43 11 653 20 44 4660|= ===> 
CATCH: By COUNTIES 
able Bristol Dukes Essex 
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Value | Pounds | Value | Pounds | Value | Pounds Value 
SIS | |e ee eee 6, 000 | $50 269, 100 $2, 353 
800 11, 600 $714 | 6, 500 507 18, 100 1, 642 
PANG} WS oe 1 Ba a } 2.6 128 1, 100 55 
12, 883 205, 500 7, 388 54, 400 1,973 458, 100 16, 264 
44, 113 991. 200 | 21,361 | 22,300 503 |12, 928,900 | 265, 239 
apes 25, 500 B20 FIR = ee SE 397 500 PAYS 
240 2, 400 20 [ees Ee ee 3, 564, 500 | 60, 785 
epees Ee eee Sees ee eee eee eee |S eee Se / 1, 600 25 
2, 457 13, 300 1, 509 21, 800 2, 585 224, 800 3, 062 
22 1, 400 1 800 12 94, 700 1, 992 
2, 988 184, 500 | 10, 465 14, 400 1, 217 | 1, 495, 300 68, 009 
9, 358 465, 500 | 28, 480 1, 900 166 378, 300 21, 515 
46, 607 |3, 545.000 | 69, 430 |1, 600,100 | 29,712 | 2,082, 900 44, 147 
38, 330 |1, 703, 800 | 76,973 672, 600 | 13, 343 593. 200 24, 778 
2, 305 128, 800 | 10, 629 6, 100 | 313 | 1, 383, 900 99, 464 
2, 089 171, 200 4, 887 100 7 92, 300 2, 532 
eS RES te EN | eee 8 | ee 400 7 
153s | ee wel AE Seed 23, 800 912) |)... 2 eee 
28, 249 |1, 154, 600 | 25, 7 2, 300 64 |17, 442, 400 | 408, 958 
2,772 52, 700 587 800 18 | 5, 734, 600 89, 953 
5, 611 2, 800 303: | 2- ee e 669, 800 71, 220 
15, 258 3, 300 39 24, 000 200 | 1, 199, 500 14, 140 
ae 100 Dif{n 2 aes SE 5, 100 102 
191, 894 65, 100 2, 352 118, 300 3, 692 |21, 900, 000 | 665, 923 
71 11, 200 69 13, 000 182) |e 252 ees eee 
11, 189 21, 100 292 2, 500 24 112,171,000 | 121,385 
28, 230, 600 | 333, 381 
400 81 
7, 954, 200 | 202, 131 
620 29, 400 1, 112 9, 400 730 | 1,846, 200 76, 927 
tS) ees So TE I ee Bad | Soe nc 55, 000 908 
824 300 39 200 21 28. 400 1, 271 
101 38.400) |i TAQ 2) 2 5 Sos ee ee: 73, 900 1, 651 
rn ey a 700 SiS eel ee 15, 600 309 
6) 2. | ES | a eS | ee eee feorere es 
ee SOR ef ey | ek eee es | Peed Sess 1, 200 245 
wn tat Sa | CS Aegean eS A 8, 200 163 
1, 968 2, 800 116 1, 900 29 61, 500 3, 145 
2, 500 600 72 38, 900 3, 912 14, 000 1, 421 
207 200 28 100 16 3, 500 354 
3, 923 147, 800 | 23,916 112, 400 | 18,049 | 1,326, 100 | 225, 859 
588 13, 000 580 4, 800 282 | 3 
ARIE mee | Sct LEE 2 So ee A el fea | 366, 800 14, 438 
SSidhes eS | ee ee ee oe ee en eee 
12, 066 1 5 7, 600 352 | 1,018, 800 38, 245 
95, 561 101, 600 1 UE eae a belt tee 3, 339,000 | 37,927 
1, 194 4, 009 57 181, 600 3, 226 
aed Bean OL, Sea Pe || 500 8 
999 4,900 190 252, 400 5, 860 
33, 189 70,800 | 16, 142 821, 600 | 173, 685 
400 
