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‘ Fisheries of Rhode Island, 1938—Continued 
CATCH: By counties—Continued 
Species Bristol Kent Newport Providence Washington 
Pounds | Value| Pownds | Value | Pounds | Value | Pounds | Value| Pounds | Value 
Skipperor ‘billfish’. |-<.- 2 -2-|=-< 2242]. 22-2 600 Tit) aa nT SENN RASS IPE | 
Squeteaguesor ‘‘sea 
trout,” gray ----=- 2, 700 $200 300 $21 39, 000 19, 100) $1, 331 
(SiH) O10 | Os Spa Se Se Se ee ee oe ee ee 124, 400 85, 900] 7, 525 
SVMS = soe Ss sees |Sn ee a | a ee 1, 400 500 40 
Swordfish__-_-____-- 1, 600 U0) | Peewee | ona 144, 300 19,100] 3,355 
000 44 3, 000 150 85, 500 52, 300| 1, 846 
Sey, Mi bend hme weeny 20, 900 BAe A Ds 
ee eee peers 2, 000 Rash ee 2 en ee 
PRE Cet | ele Fe 186, 200 5, 000 50 
Mevar eee = fe eee 192, 000 4, 300 178} 22, 900 9, 800 351 
SOnhardin cele rss | setae se os ae slo 2 Bl et 300 100 
pbsters See sek 20, 100 30, 800} 6,658) 427, 400 229, 700! 50, 543 
ams: 
Hard, public___| 198, 900 1, 417, 400/110, 737) 193, 200 216, 800) 20, 506 
Hard, private __ 57,100) 5, 225 4, 800 $00) -22 28 =| 5-221] 11,200) | 150) S21 aaa ee 
Soft, public-_-- 17, 800} 1,274} 104,000) 7,650 16, 700 56, 600} 3, 687 
mpets==-==- =~ <= 22 900 (AU) Seem eal eee ee ees pee eee eae eee ll ee |) a 
IN TERGATR RE ey Oe ee ee 1, 200 ASO fe ioe a2 | Se Ske 
Oysters, market: 
Buplichspringss| faa s | 9,800; 1,400 6, 900 O08 bans ese ee Se 25,900) 5, 550 
tip licmiallees — |e 0S. se 6, 000 862 7, 100 999 1, 200 106) 26,000) 5,570 
Private, spring-| 900, 500/103,080; 49,000} 7, 000)__.______]__-____ 500, 400} 66, 920) 101, 200) 16, 956 
rivatoytal mee le 9647500102 Fo85 |b eee een eek eee ee 881, 600/118, 542} 101, 300] 16, 957 
Periwinkles and 
cockles=*e_ . = 31,900} 1,770 900 20|fae28 1500 |e 468 oe eee 22,000; 1, 100 
Scallops: 
IBAY t<ste"%- == ws 1, 800 528] 18,300) 5,238) 15,600) 4, 446 1, 500 440} 27,100) 7,730 
Te Ce er ae) (eee es (eee eran |e eee ee een | ere 200 04 Bens See 5S" oe 200 64 
Siok bt Cs be eee eee Se 1, 000 73) (ee See ee 300/400 |i16;,47/1)| ve ee es Ee OR 412,000) 5,876 
Turtles: 
Greens an ean | oe 5 eae |e ee eee 3, 000 CO eee oe 22 | 5 eee | eres 
TOS ETH eel ae es ara | RS he NSE SES Patek 8 So) Le ae 100 1 
Total s= = 34 2, 429, 400/255, 937) 1, 677, 800| 142, 977)5, 684, 100/279, 229/1, 522, 500/200, 540/2, 515, 100|176, 891 
CONNECTICUT 
Fisheries of Connecticut, 1938 
OPERATING UNITS: By GEAR 
Gill nets Lines 
Purse So 
seines, au 
Item mack- | seines ae Trot 
erel Anchor | Drift Around Stake | Hand | with 
hooks 
Fishermen: Number| Number| Number| Number| Number| Number| Nuwmber| Number 
COTIRV.CSSC 1S oe See Sa a ae se Rae |S EE SEs SO he eo ee 11 eee Bee 
On boats and shore 
Recilars sass see ee 3 7) || ee 14 2 8 ANG eens Se 
Casualk=: an Shee eels ee 66 5 ta) | eases 14 12 5 
TO tale es ves rh ake 3 68 5 112 2 22 63 5 
AEST TORY O10) see oe ett op lf Nt | S| |e Pee a WOM |S: SKE (a eee 
ING tonmnae emai ee cee a i a che Bee a bs Se | ee SS) [anes aes 
Boats: 
Motor. =aes ae Bien 2 Pay een t 1 3 1 22 it 7 29 2 
Other: See teh Bad 2 nd 18 it 20 ee 3 3 2 
A'CCESSOT-YID ORtS see [sso 22o2 |S JaS8 es | See eS | ee ee | ee ee | ae ee a 
Apparatus: 
Nom per ese es ee i ee. 1 23 2 42 1 17 63 14 
Length yards 2: + itr eee Ay 150,31 %31009;N 22 a PE LS ee eee |e oo eee 
SQUAT O py ALCS soe eee eB Ree a tk ee 375 |102, 843 8305\0 2699) eae [Pree g tect pe 
EL GGKsFiDALtS OSH OOS) eee eee Cee 2 IF me | 2 a ea ee 80 1, 600 








