FISHERY INDUSTRIES OF THE UNITED STATES, 1939 
Lake fisheries of the United States, 1938—Continued 
OPERATING UNITS: By LakEs—Continued 
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Lake 
Apparatus: Number) Number | Number | Number | Number | Number | Number 
aseines.- = 3. Oar. = 2 7 173 69 59 ly fl eile 325 
Length, yards___.------- 583 | 74, 416 33, 605 27, 233 3; 404) |Saaus soe 139, 241 
Gill nets: | 
“Shoal,’? 234 to 3% 
ATIGHOS = 2222 Sine ee a A 1, 337 21, 740 2, 870 | 64, 588 1359393 |2 222s 102, 474 
Square yards_______- |218, 070 |3, 435, 000 ) 574, 000 |12, 859, 300 |3, 147, 600 |__---____- 20, 233, 970 
“Shoal,’’ 4 to 6 inches___ 483 11, 286 5,975 | 43, 972 12, 669 266 74, 651 
Square yards_______-_ 90, 380 |2, 246, 850 |1, 337, 500 | 9, 584,000 |3, 702, 010 $4, 384 |17, 045, 074 
“‘Shoal,’’ 10 to 14 inches_- 34 By cs ee ee ie oe ees 42 
Square yards Pe AU Pe ee ced eee Bere Re [epee eee 12, 600 
PaMNetsies eco eo 8 S LQ) eae sss 325 See oo ae ee ae 110 
DGHALO Yardss ee) ort ea ee 6500) eas Ss es | eee ee ee 16, 500 
perammelun Gets: + sae aes ipo oat sere ae 2s ose eee ck Guile he=2 453 eee ee 6 
DU MAreyardss ee so Same tne es cee cane eons sean G00 Peo os bane eee 600 
Lines: 
ARTO) a a 5 ERIE RL a ea RO oe (le aa (Paras 7bul\ec = eee 75 
EROO ks eee ae eee | PO eer eee eee nel eee ae pe Sree 4s ae ee 525 
JU), | ne Oe a eee 83 116 636 7, 907 5.202 te. eee -13, 944 
GOS $= 22 220-2? 16, 600 25,200 | 189,900 | 2, 403, 450 |1, 049,575 |___._-___- 3, 684, 725 
LAG Ora a | rate a A Se eee 45 449 | 1, 093 232 | 69 1, 888 
rapt soe 25 PR B28 140 6, 105 3; 066) |$s 222eJ sa SS ee eee eee 9, 311 
Hye WIOtSee eS) Ly RD 2) 145 794 276 | 1, 564 53 93 2, 905 
@rawfishpots2. --- 222-2. =.-- [eat £0 Bee" faceeeaceen| 740.2 ee ee eee 740 
@rowfoot bars. - 22 S1_S 2 jee OS le OOS eR ee 2 ee 62:| 332 ames Be oe 62 
Picks 8 ye ee es eee se |---------- Nf? a eerste | es ae a 19 
OPERATING UNITS: By STATES AND LAKES 
NT, r Pennsyl- A 
| New York ania Ohio 
Item 
Lake Lake Total Lake Lake 
Ontario Erie Erie Erie 
| 
Fishermen: Number | Number Number Number | Number 
11 4 133 82 
36 47 83 35 616 
120 94 214 15 255 
167 190 357 183 953 
ap Be EE oe i} 1 9 3 
4 ee 24 24 185 96 
3 9 12 16 14 
33 68 101 189 176 
MOtAIUVOSSOIS: = 52 = 2 eae oes 3 10 13 25 17 
Matainer tounages= = —- = =e 33 92 125 | 374 272 
Boats: ; 
Tt OTe a ees OE sch eect sise 44 26 70 16 242 
“CNH ETRL ot ee eee 72 44 116 i 291 
Apparatus: 
sSGINCS Set = eee ee eee 7 6 USWitsee eee ees 133 
TUS ra Teg EA fs 0 Co pee ee 583 516 p09 8 Mal a ates SEES 64, 300 
Gill nets: 
““Shoal,’’ 24% to 3% inches. ------------ 1, 337 6, 300 7, 637 9, 060 6,175 
Detareny ards sass Sas = te ee eee eee 218,070 | 1,160,000 | 1,378,070 | 1, 395, 000 839, 000 
atShoal.4 to.6 inches..-- 3. =.--.2-2-=-: 483 3, 218 3, 701 6, 150 1, 763 
BOUATASVaALGSse ssa teeta 
“Shoal,” 10 to 14 inches-_-..------- Ae 
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