SISHERY INDUSTRIES OF THE UNITED STATES, 1939 
Fisheries of Virginia, 1938—Continued 
OPERATING UNITS: By countTrEs—Continued 
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Item mac line City | terfield | widdie pete Essex | Fairfax 
erate oe Number| Number piles Number| Number| Number| Number| Number 
Qi Tis a = Be SE eee ee ee eal ee el al eels) Ieee Sa eae el ee ae 
(Seay a ee eee ESE) | ae el |e ees ee ee |e 2 AAs Sess if 
Mardsiat mouth. .22-...* == DUST Lil | epee ea | ae | ee | ee | ee ee {ivyl | PS AS 
Dredges 
rape ne cg eS My jena sal ean «| See 8 DSi to ae ee 
Wards at mouth -._2-* a (cree nee eed ne eee a (eae NS cycle 1 eee eet 
ON SUGH == see eee Sea see eS aS eo eee S| |e 2a Sees |e 14) |i. oe [eee ee 
NGcan CS) Sab DVT UL Gea ps es ea | one al ork oa | ee el | eee Dt | eueeents eee 
Tongs: 
@yRterm 22). oe eee 20 Li ec AR es ke = mines ah eee =e 30 7 (iil ae eee 
(OM oe ees SO TAS) | | RE in| SR | | eee, gy bas ee eer a 
Rakes: 
ON Stee StU) | eae a eee ol eee | es foe all 
(OFT Gee See ee ree ey Aa Ee ene [fre a | 
ice sabe el Ma cr a ee | am | ee 7 a (ans 
ave Glouces-| Hen- | Isle of | James King King | King | ran. 
ter rico | Wight | City Greer George wee caster 
Fishermen: Number | Number| Number| Number| Number| Number| Number| Number 
DSi tes oe ee a es yi) ee ae 7, | Taal Ras | EI canal RN A Fae 517 
On boats and shore: 
[RLEe TUR a2 eal ae es 2 347 2 76 Layee eons 33 2 197 
@aswpleesoe ea te 53 21 21 35 52 81 97 323 
Tayi 5 a ead f 455 23 99 48 52 114 99} 1,087 
Vessels: 
SUG So ee eS ee ee ee | ee Se es, Sl a a ee ee oe | oe 9 
RUG TEL GUTIAe seer eee nee ee een eee een [Beer oe. oc UA TS ed Se ee 956 
IWRey oie. ae ke ee eet i See eae Be Mie. 22) AG) 9 - eee ee ae 5 
INet tonnage: ==-= se: ee_2 188 (jae 8.-2 3 12 q\ae 12-2 ae ee a 8 299 
Motalsyesselsas sea 7 (a ees 1 eens) Seams | [peter i=. 14 
Total net tonnage- -----_- ASS cease eS 1D Ret Se bk eee | eee 1, 255 
Boats: 
TIC} GO a ie penne OR ES 228 1 45 14 1 49 2 398 
OyniGree 2 See es ee ee 116 14 80 38 39 47 56 294 
(| RP TISU@IROG Eis so ee Bett a a se es eee ee ale 39 
Apparatus: 
Purse seines, menhaden 13 
Length, yards-_-_------ 4, 090 
Hauliseinest 225 2s. feo o le 4 
Length, yards-------------- 1, 513 
Gill nets: 
ID Yat ( Ree 2 ees ee ee eee be aaa 20 13 49 1 
Squaresvyards: $-#_---2!/_..-_- 22 SCY | ME 22,100 | 8,860} 1,500 | 41,300 500 
TE EUP EE 0 EE CG Ee nr ee 1 | Seni (eee) py 3S | ok. Get ep eae 
Square yards: 4 42_— 22 Shea e as he ee 167 Ais - 22225: |/senasee2\eoSaa =| ee A 
Stakes. =. S222 --2-38.-- 28 iy. Ie) (eee 1, 030 1, 290 549 283 PALA Eee 
Square yards----------- By fh Pee 40, 550 | 40,850 | 19,190 | 25,385 | 8,400 |_---.____ 
Lines: 
IEG ee te eee ae Be ee EE eel eee 200! [25-2322] eon ees 
150%) ce | ae eee eee 200; (-2522 22/22. 5-2 2 ee eee 
Trot with baits or snoods__- CI ee oe oa RB y [eS eee oe ee 42 6 154 
Baits or snoods-_-------- S00) 222s so ee 33;'900)|2-25--53|2255- ee 15,000 | 1,800 | 170,000: 
Trot with hooks 
iEooks=2*=="= 
Htvri le ee ee 
Fyke nets 
CRE) oat lee abe eee 
Sie =e es le ae ene 
iD te) iy ee eee 
Pots: 
TOY ahs ee ee ee 1 5) a ees 5 il beeen (pene ee a) |S eee ke alee oe |e 
HG pte aos oe ee a ee eee (UR ee a eee eee oe 
(Nida GA eae ee eee Ree ee Eee Bi a ee Peeeeoes |e aes 
Dredges: 
Os 52 er 721 a a era en See (area REN eee ee ee ee 
Yards at mouth_--_----- Ce re | Eee ane (eee ae) Pp eS sae ee Pee eee 
(ORs) ie ot ee ee TO} | oe oe 2) oi eat ee ee ee | ee Zz 
Yards at mouth_------- i as @ |Peoc25 22S 22 obese Re ee 3 
Tongs: 
CONN Ra a ee ri yi 1k ees) ee 3 QR a she | hoe eee. 322 
Odi Cea nates Eee eae E $3) UE ae ELSES Ee Se oe wee eee me ees Ns a er 


















