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U. S. BUREAU OF FISHERIES 
Fisheries of New Jersey, 1938—Continued 
CATCH: By GEAR—Continued 


Species 
Hand 
Pounds; Value 
Am beriaGkwee2 2 5 ee 800 $16 
Bilvefish eats. 225 ee ae 234, 100 | 19, 604 
Bonito} 2332 8 see ae 100 
OCOd =... etter ae 15, 100 oe 
Croaker abet 2 fe eee 18, 400 
Eels: 
Common! 32. = 2 ee 1, 800 180 
Congersit-t:_* 2 Sky 25 ee 100 1 
Klounders; fluke! - 2222 22 es) 2, 600 251 
Giraty fis eset Bi Se ee fe eee es | eee 
Groupers! = 2 aes eee 
Kingfish or ‘“‘king mackerel’”’ 
Niackere]Mepes tas sine oe ek FS aS as 
Scupyss=ti22e>- ee eee 
Sea bass:.2 a we sae ase ee 
Skates. 5 See ee 
Snappersred= sai Se a ee 28, 200 1, 808 
Squeteagues or ‘‘sea trout,” gray__| 23,600 | 1,468 
Squirrelihaket. 2522 ees hie | Se ta ae a 
Stripedibasst = ss hee ee Se ee 100 15 
TantogesS i eae ee 3, 000 184 
AM That, ee pen es SPR PU es S| eer: || eae 
Crabs) shar deem = ee ee hae ae 
Murtles; snapper:_2 2) see as TE Sa 
Totals 88 ee ee 583, 200 | 41, 163 
Species Pound nets 
Pounds Value 
Mlewiviesseemauce ss) AR 250 100 $1 
Bluetish see ee 199, 500 | 14, 636 
BONItO So shee eee) ee eee 663, 000 | 23, 885 
Butterishsse 2 is. 3, 449, 100 |116, 190 
COND ee ee aa ee ee | a | Derecde 
Catfish andbullheads 5... 22 3| sae ee | ee ee 
Code ste ee ae et 206, 500 | 5,873 
Croakers?220 323 ied i 3, 282,000 | 36, 034 
Drum: 
IS LNG cays eee 1, 500 21 
Red or redfish_.___.______-_ 4,600 47 
Eels: 
Commens—.- £-2e5_2 28. ee 16,500 | 2,159 
Congertete heen 2 ee 6, 600 6 
Flounders: 
IBlackback=.-f.22- Be 19, 900 553 
lukess 2 > -..- ae | ee 317,000 | 26,380 
Frigate mackerel____.._._-.__- 60, 600 606 
Goosefishes 2 eee” ae 2, 500 25 
Grayfishy jesus ties a 101,200 | 1,008 
Haley. | vere ga ee 4, 600 53 
Herring segi s  2e os eae 1,153,900 | 6,478 
eickoryshade: 8" seria Sad 27, 000 198 
King whiting or ‘“‘kingfish’’____ 92,200 | 3,764 
Mackerel ee Es 1, 644, 200 | 58, 782 
iNiennaAden)s sess e 6, 129, 000 | 20, 822 
Mb et =) sort eek gt Ber ao ee 200 2 
Pollockaesue a Be aes 100,600 | 2,142 
Sarreteperch= seen eee 1,000 10 
OCUP eee ee See 2, 403, 100 | 23, 807 
Seaibasste aes ee eee 100,500 | 4,329 
Seatrobinteee. 22a 62, 100 621 
Shad ae sae a 602, 200 | 56, 768 
Sharks =eeeeas eo Sree ed 129, 900 1, 904 
Silversides.2__..- 2 eee 1, 500 15 
Skates: 42222 97, 400 517 
Spanish mackerel 9, 400 795 
Dot. .-..- 4 my 2. eee 164,000 | 3,024 
Squeteagues or ‘‘sea trout,” 
CLAYS ee. Pe es 4,724, 900 |112, 853 
Squinel hake) f°¥_ _ “ss 151,200 | 1,512 
Stripedsbass#e. 2-2 = 4, 900 506 
Sturgeon #.__-- 2..!_ 28 _@ O82 3, 600 470 
Suckersz yee ae es 20S Sees Sa ae 8 Se ES | | ee 



Lines 
Trawl 
Pounds 
300 

Trot with bait 
or snoods 
Troll 
Value |Pounds | Value |Pounds| Value 
23,200 | 1, 153 
100, 000 
41, 800 












YEO SS Pes Pee 11, 400 BAL. i ee ee 
O}O0Or|T®.. : 982). .22-25) ewsco=s| hee eae 
toe ted Pape Seed 600 G5is|aeeee ee See ee 
_ Oe) Bae aT | ee 100122... 206 eee eee 
st SoS 88 |S. 2b eel oo Se ee 269, 800 $5, 875 
Ee | |) ee ee , 000 50! 
1, 939, 500 | 65, 496 543, 000 | 37,080 |270, 800 5, 925. 
Weirs Stop nets Fyke nets 
Pounds | Value |Pounds| Value |Pounds| Value 
Be coaundea leas oz Ja /2OBRTOO NGIT, OOG™) = amet arenes 
i See ee ee eee 34, 200 1,963 | 46,900 | $2, 159° 
eee eee eee) oy 33, 300 3, 502 
Neier ts eae 2 tee ae | ree 71, 800 2, 644- 
aoe. Wie gs eee OCROD MH =. grt 375 | 16,400 | 1, 898 
Benes | ae ey S00 A198 aes stellate 
