FISHERY INDUSTRIES OF THE UNITED STATES, 1939 
Fisheries of Virginia, 19838—Continued 
OPERATING UNITS: By GEaR—Continued 





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he Pots Dredges 
Item aoe —| Scrapes 
rab Eel Fish | Turtle Crab | Oyster 
Fishermen: Number| Number| Number|Number|Number|Number|Number| Number 
RNASE 1S eee ees ec ae ae | ee RE | ee a eee 311 126 
On boats and shore: 
Gra ype gangs Cee Lae 35 9 (aie eee RS 127 100 10 
CER ies eee: Bote SEE 5 6 11 13 Sufecu ce Fel ee ee 
otal: .2 Se. 5 ee Te 5 41 20 19 3 127 411 136 
FP RCECUE SENG 0) ae SPR os SS 2 SE | eS es Or eee tee eee ieee ee 98 29 
NBG EO MAT O ce ees erg EN ae Sk SY Ie Sse eee [eee es Decent | See 1,011 401 
Boats: 
1MACh 7) NN eee El ES ee | rere 31 6 (ig ene 117 50 5 
(CYR eye! Se RR ie Let See SL 8 4 11 13 11 3) Juscc ce S/S ee | 
Apparatus: 
TSfia al] ay) eee ee ee eS 5 740 734 245 35 170 296 67 
BOAT SALOU nn Smee ee ce meereennes Merten PS ye toes |S ees eee sarees es | ee ae 194 485 108 
Tongs Rakes By hand Total, 
4 exclu- 
Item Picks sive of 
dupli- 
Oyster | Other | Oyster | Other Oyster | Other catiad 
Fishermen: Number|Number| Number| Number| Number| Number| Number| Number 
Oni -yesselstes: se tbe’ (EBA el Bees eee ee See eae ee 1, 789 
On boats and shore: 
Tevaveg nl ed 0 ey ae ee See eee 1,772 227 172 241 100 204 666 4, 217 
C@asnaletee She 638 19 740)e| ae eee ae eee a) eS 177 2, 834 
OR OTL Hoes cee ke! 2, 416 246 192 241 100 204 843 8, 840 
Vessels: 
Sheree be Se SSR ee ee eee | eer ee 25 
TINTS LE toy eb aks tage ee el ee er ema es |e ee 2, 880 
IVI Gt ON == 2 2b a2 nao ee Baa NS oe oo as aol a cheat | See oes [bees 149 
Total net tonnage--_----__-_- 20 | aN 8 oe ea ae eS ee 2, 598 
‘Dotalevessels=— in| Ee Raa | ee po eS | ee 174 
Total net tonnage----_---- 710) ee ee ees |e 5, 478 
Boats: 
WVEp Lona soa eet out bate es 1, 303 167 73 32 35 81 124 3, 324 
(OW eee Ss Se 304 95 152 241 100 204 427 3, 687 
PARES Eye OU ee ae an | ee | | rea ee | ee eee 99 
Apparatus, numbers+-<2_.. @ aes 2, 098 241 192 241 100) |} 22.2235 | ee a ee 






CATCH: BY GEAR 
Species Purse seines Haul s 
Pounds Value | Pounds 
PCW AMOS <2 aoe ee oo PON eo ee 100, 700 
Binet shes ent eee ee a ees en eee es oes 75, 200 
TSF] 733 OG) a Rea ie a eee ee ae ee Se 96, 300 
WaDIGOricraDleatekee esses aa oe eae eee aa eee 200 
(Gtr cytes RierenO Wit 9p see res ie ae ee See 462, 000 
Wathish and pullheadse: +_ 2 eij2 2a ae eee 106, 200 
CTGAKGG ea nn ame IE le eee ee | aes 4, 635, 900 
Prim area OF Leg tishss. ooh salen ss- ao ese nt 2 23, 300 
TOPGIGY (Cire Waa Oye Vara eee eee | eek ee Sele) | 25, 300 
IW GE Fines ae fas a ee Se a ol Sa eee 28, 900 
SAT ZALES Ae as ee ee eee ee eb 141, 700 
TS ESVAr@ec] ni) ee EP © Sie se ee eee 40, 000 
ist aver glory Wee eee es) ee 200 
King whiting or Kingfish’ si ao) ee | ee 59, 200 
Wrenhaden=- 22== aes nan 93, 612, 000 |$358, 798 
Te T(PUUTE) Fae en pee love a: oe ei ae ge Sale als pia) i a , 600 

eines 


2, 502 
1, 147 
2,001 300 
600 
6 | 1,200 
2, 390 
64 | 2,500 
Drift 
Pounds Value 
Runaround 
Pounds| Value 
700 

