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Lines—Continued 
Species Pound nets 
Trawl Troll 
Pounds | Value |Pounds| Value |Pounds| Value 
Hrigatemackerel’y. ce.) ewe a ee ee | eee ee eee Oe a aes |e eee 
Grayfish® ~~. hea ees 3, 700 £2 Fie | eared) eee ae ee eee 
Haken 4s sae Shy 2 NES Re eae 2s a ee Se ee ea Se eee 
EVO rriN SSO ee ea Eo eee ees pet ee | Sere ee 15, 000 $75 
Hickory: Shad 2 a ee Ps See HEI ea ae | ge Soe | no eee |e 
‘kane whiting’ or“ fking fishes 5 ee eae ee ee ee en eee On| Le eee 
Wackerel tis. 229 eae eee as ee ea | eee 81, 300 | $2,424 | 30,600 | 2,018 
Menhaden tae a ees | ae eR | erm | es inet oe 78, 500 687 
Potlock.2!...- 2216.25 BR 2) S00) Se 2 PS a | ens oe ee 
SCup Or POL ey ere Re | RE (leer | merrier en | piney 9, 400 222 
Semibass# = o2—- Fhe see ee ae 2 Ba Al eee ee | || eee cence ee] ee eee 
SOATO DUM Se a sek ot ee el Ea ee | er ene pe | ee ee 10, 000 50 
Shad 2. eo ss te a re eee ae eee ee 200 20 
Sharks 356553 45 Wess es cS | ea ee ee S| a Eos 
SKACEGs sao wy fee ee Pe lee 200 tet ati ae se et 2S) ES Uh reed ee 
Skipper'or““Dill fish? a: sees le ee ae ae Ee AAG |e es eee bi 
Squeteaguesioricseastrout.47 era yess | sea ee | Se | Ses 10, 900 592 
Stripedibass-2 hb ae eee 16, 900 1, 449 1, 800 159 
Sturgeon Se Hs a hc a eae eR pee ae De ee sere litem il Ie, Oe 
Sword fis Ka tse a8 ao a (a ee | ee ae 
Watog 3 35 Seo Ba | a | RE ae | Se 36, 100 1, 430 
"Banas 2 oe a 2 iS) | Be a eee te 2, 800 63) =o en 2 eee 
Wihiting $3022.58... es | | a BS st ee 10, 400 89 
Souidiss fe ee | eas | es an Pak 59,400 | 1,050 
Turtles: 
CT COTA as bi a i ce A a ee ce se eer ae 
Mogperheads #55 fe 220 Ra ae ee | ee ee ee a 0 ee ee ee oe 
A NYO} AC) LPS SS mt Seen 8 wp aS oe Bo hy 98,700 | 2,717 07, 400 | 4, 413 |480, 800 | 11, 607 
Species Fyke nets Dip nets Otter trawls 
Pounds; Value |Pounds| Value | Pounds | Value 
AlOWI Ves ibs Se 2) ioe os NY Ce SR IS AIRE show Ail sba ss on fala > vn oe nent ee alee al 
Butters seen eee eae” NE I | RL UN A ees Ae 100 $4 
COG ese PA Le. oo = 5 dR | By coe Pirates | ene 8 16, 600 405 
Grmnmners foes EL Ta ER | Sa sw ne 34, 500 845 
Hels, commion=.fee< 5 525 5k | a a | | Bee ee 
Flounders: 
Yellowtail and dab 
Black backee=1s5 2222) 
Wake SOR bie oa 5 ee cee 
BY | eee ie a eS See es acta 
Searropinti sean Sis ee 
p11: (6 Le lane in ee ee ee 
Sharks sp Mae wale os bee ens 
Skalegued. tee eee he a 
Mautoreiasnennens ie newns Laie ae eh 
Wihiting ete ee ee 
Crabs: 
18 Nx |e ee See ee Bee 
Soft and peelers 
Wobsters: aaa 2 tae ile Se 
Scallops: 
Bay eee. -.- Sea) 
Bedarra aise ge een ae 
‘Xo [bE (0 [SEE ee © a eee enw E nN r ee ma 
Totalkese. _} nets pea 6, 000 240 | 6,400] 1,787 |1, 307, 200 | 33, 259 



26, 700 
Floating traps 
Pounds | Value 
2, 000 $20 
100 1 
2, 200 40 
26, 200 264 
6, 700 148 
2, 000 114 
345, 700 9, 455 
52, 600 510 
41, 900 790 
1, 135, 500 20, 338 
65, 300 4, 857 
181, 900 1,819 
2, 500 184 
2, 500 21 
18, 600 128 
600 60 
43, 300 2, 386 
141, 900 13, 779 
1, 900 240 
1, 300 186 
31, 400 926 
17, 600 1,959 
117, 600 1,176 
727,800 | 11,193 
3, 000 75 
100 1 
3, 522,500 | 94, 445 
Box traps 
Pounds| Value 
19, 000 $250 
600 48 

1,079 

