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Fisheries of Mississippi, 1938—Continued 
OPERATING UNITS: By countiEsS—Continued 














Item Hancock | Harrison Jackson 
Boats: Number Number Number 
AMA NYO) Fs SS ey SE ot Spat we RR a ee eS ae es ee ee eee 50: 343 51 
(Othe re is ee el ee ys ee, Ste oe ee 62 421 125 
Apparatus: 
IETATE SCI GSH eee Sian Dk ine JAE Ue SORE Ee eee 67 |see aes 
gen ghey Ard S es tee hee Ue ate eee BAR, «NR Soa 2400s Pee 
PRY ATHING NOES eee es ee en tO ie Sa ee Pee 13 22 25 
SqUaresyardsS ue ot ae LOOT EL Og 2 7, 500 11, 500 12, 500° 
Lines: 
16 Reh aXe [eee Se eee Se ee cn ee 23 47 38 
LOOKS eee aa nate seer epee rau 6) FAFRE OE oe os. A's 8 23 57 48 
Md Dy gy a PO Se EE A et ere ane ee ee en ae 4 Reed Se eps ee 
TET. OO KS Soe ee ee ds a le 9 EOS 4.) 3. ee eee 
‘Drotkwithibaltsiomsnoodse sees ee eee 2 73 31 
BAITS OT SDOOGS spss ae ee A ee 2 1, 500 70, 200 16, 800 
IDI DMEtS NATO p sem ee ee ee ee RE TS. EG 16 42 SEAT Oe 
Castinicts meameirer en Seer aR. F SBR A ar Se 14 4 
Otteritrawilshshrimp esse seen eee ee TS 46 498 36 
Wardstat im Ot hese tenn a WUE ee Si ek SREY 725 7,951 569 
S DGATS Senate em URW RE Cas se aU Se SEEN re 16 27 16 
Dredees Oystenes= eee aie eee IN OG. A BEE Oe LTE 10 350 8 
ardsiatemout hms see ae ee ne OR Ph. see ee 10 351 8 
Mongs oyster see a eee Se eee ee 50 506 83 
CATCH: By COUNTIES 
Species Hancock Harrison Jackson 
Pounds Value Pounds Value Pounds Value 
Croakers): 233). 34 2 ee 5, 200 $156 5, 300 $159 3, 200 $96 
Drum: 
BIACK fk whieh ie thd ee ees ot 2, 400 72 5, 000 150 500 15 
GveGwoOre red fish a ene eee 46, 200 3, 696 56, 600 2, 700 3, 200 150 
lounders: 32: $405 2.) Spueto Sea 9, 400 940 19, 400 1,940 13, 500 1, 191 
Grouperss eS) oF OR an 5 Bu aati. Beale 78, 800 2, 006 78, 800 2, 364 
King whiting or “‘kingfish’’____________ 900 27 2, 000 60 800 24 
Mullotic 05 2 eats be ee 30, 000 900 59, 200 1, 776 195, 400 5, 762 
ROM panowee steers | 2. ie ae eee a ad le OS 400 60 200 30 
Sea Catfish eee ke 2): Sa ea asthe fiers bane of mre tt 2, 000 50 200 4 
Sheepshead, salt-water________________ 3, 900 195 5, 900 295 9, 900 491 
SHAD Der, wredne eae: pet eee ene Uren 6 8 tae E ret 87, 000 6, 090 86, 900 6, 083 
Spanishimackerel2=2) 2 een 500 (hipal se Aen pcan a 1, 500 180 
SDO Tee re ere a eC Reet! hfe ee ea eee 1, 000 30 
Squeteagues or ‘‘sea trout’’: 
Dottede=- 5 2a-. pee eee 64, 800 6, 480 81, 100 7,461 103, 100 9, 325 
Alaiye 8 BMRA PEE es 7, 400 222 21, 000 630 6, 900 202 
RTI lOLall Bee ee eee eee we ee ee ORE NN ey 100 OH Ree e eee Pee 
Grabs shards -— tS kt ees 5, 600 112 783, 800 13, 716 227, 000 3, 468 
SHrIM pee asp tk ene eee pea Oe 424, 000 18,220 | 8,524,000 | 361,916 954, 400 40, 413 
Oysters, market: 
PUbliCS prin esse ee eee 117, 500 5,788 | 1,834, 700 81, 786 90, 300 4, 219 
IPT DCS {alle ee eee ee ee enter 17, 000 983 123, 600 6, 900 58, 300 3, 408 
Ota ee ee ee ee ee 734, 800 37, 866 | 11,689,900 | 487,698 | 1,835, 100 77, 455 

Note.—The catch of fishery products by Mississippi craft in Louisiana waters has been included with the 
catch for Louisiana 
