FISHERY INDUSTRIES OF THE UNITED STATES, 1933 



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Fisheries of the Middle Atlantic tStates, 1932 — Continued 

 PRODUCTION OF CERTAIN SIIELLFISU IN NUMBER AND BUSHELS 



Crabs: 



Hard number. 



King do-- 



Soft do- 



Clams: 



Hard, public bushels 



Uard, private... .do.. 



Soft, public do... 



Soft, private do... 



Surf or skimmer do... 



Conchs do... 



Mussels, sea .do... 



Oysters: 



Market, public, spring.. do... 



Market, public, fall do... 



Market, private, spring.do... 



Market, private, fall do.. . 



Scallops: 



Bay do... 



Sea do... 



Quan- 

 ta!/ 

 545,064 



9,524 



96,458 

 14, 210 

 32, 392 

 575 

 29,388 

 2,140 



14, 716 



1,700 



384, 241 



461, 665 



Value 

 $2, 121 



771 



123, 632 

 23, 081 

 35, 306 

 900 

 18, 440 

 3,080 

 5,560 



13,519 

 1,229 



398, 225 

 4S1, 448 



41,811 

 125, 749 



New Jersey 



Quan 

 tity 

 762, 822 

 801,711 

 177, 942 



141,612 

 10,411 

 33,412 



1,847 

 5, 676 

 17, 008 



40, ( 



Value 



$10,966 



6,375 



183, 900 

 17,054 

 25, 965 



6,175 



2,007 



4,590 



22, 565 



792, 521 



14, ( 



Quantity 



1.021,875 



131, 947 



70,200 



19, 561 

 "49,'864 



Value 



$4, 937 



715 



3,514 



6,675 



15, 880 

 "3i,"522 



Quantity 



2, 329, 761 



933, 658 



257, 666 



241, 020 

 24, 621 

 65, 804 

 575 

 40,288 

 2,140 

 10,800 



16, 563 



26, 937 



401, 849 



1, 439, 972 



78, 608 

 295, 303 



Value 

 $24,024 

 7,090 

 11,283 



314,207 

 40, 135 

 61, 271 

 900 

 24, 615 

 3,080 

 8,010 



15, 526 



21, 699 



420, 790 



1,305,491 



41,811 

 139, 779 



SEED OYSTER FISHERY 



Note.— Of the number of persons fishing for seed oysters, 298 in New York, 1,146 in New Jersey, and 93 in 

 Delaware— a total of 1,537 are duplicated among those fishing for market oysters or other species. Simi- 

 larly the following craft and gear are duplicated: 6 vessels, all the boats, 2 dredges, and all tongs and rakes 

 in New York; 81 vessels, 99 motor boats, 100 other boats, 162 dredges, 178 tongs and 38 rakes in New Jersey; 

 and 6 vessels, 2 motor boats, 56 other boats, 12 dredges, and 63 tongs in Delaware— a total of 93 vessels, 262 

 motor boats. 165 other boats, 176 dredges, 527 tongs and 47 rakes. 



