FISHERY INDUSTRIES OF THE UNITED STATES, 1932 173 



Fisheries of the United States and Alaska, 1931 — Continued 



CATCH: Bt States— Continued 



[Expressed in thousmds of pounds and thousands of dollars; thit is, 000 omitted] 



Yield of the fisheries of the United States, 1931: By gear 



Gear 



New England 



Middle Atlantic 



Chesapeake 



Purse seines 



Haul seines 



Gill nets 



Lines 



Pound nets 



Floating traps. 



Weirs 



Stop nets 



Fyke nets 



Dip nets 



Cast nets 



Scapnets 



Bag nets 



Drag nets 



Push nets 



Pocket nets... 

 Otter trawls... 



Traps 



Pots... 



Harpoons 



Spears 



Scrapes, crab.. 



Dredges 



Tongs 



Rakes 



Forks -. 



Hoes 



Picks. -- 



Gafls 



By hand 



Pounds 

 61,629.804 



1,829,187 

 20. 280, 597 

 113,066,678 

 12,994,597 

 10, 780, 044 

 33, 067, 730 



293, 338 

 6, 960, 694 



174, 300 



122, 265 



1,600 



233, 693. 841 



105. 300 



12, 994. 510 



3, 338, 793 



182, 294 



12, 660, 927 

 2, 554, 000 

 1,723,106 

 3, 008, 833 

 8, 619, 770 



215,712 



Total ....540,297,920 



Value 

 $1,630,272 

 68, 404 

 633. 360 

 3, 384, 059 

 265,971 

 303, 788 

 149, 022 



17,457 

 81. 632 



Pounds 



43, 176, 649 



3, 966, 162 



3, 560, 142 



10, 923, 000 



36, 703, 495 



370,511 



1,539,999 



168, 440 



1, 599. 869 



84, 947 



3,270 



158, 684 



19, 870 



31,213 



240 



6, 668, 552 



1,886 



2, 829, 580 



599, 549 



15,945 



99,790 

 14, 750 



16,451,487 



3, 173, 550 

 106, 132 

 208, 354 



2, 019, 153 

 422, 730 

 237, 9H6 

 ,371,010 

 373, 230 



36,381,386 



3, 369, 731 



1,143,331 



289, 608 



1,217,900 



15, 379 



845 

 186, 705 



20, 140, 288 



164, 898, 737 



Value 



$280, 131 



147, 259 



253,010 



382, 808 



1, 145, 181 



14,910 



3,548 



20, 719 



71,397 



17, 534 



399 



9,923 



Pounds 

 112,011,991 

 2, 498, 935 

 2, 543, 367 

 50,716,000 

 67, 024. 148 



26,200 



925, 372 



2, 750, 984 



16, 376 



21, 522 

 1,475 



553, 144 



406. 067 

 22,717 

 22, 898 



, 235, 420 

 '282,' 179' 



4. 686, 028 

 680, 031 

 267, 489 

 86, 966 

 95, 781 



095, 027 

 120, 023 

 031, 680 

 568, 175 



156 

 20, 087 



76, 872 

 '347,'997' 



9,211,180 



Value 



$416, 026 

 130, 360 

 253, 124 

 704, 019 



1,960,020 



2,208 



47, 453 



168,964 



1,476 



48,868 

 'i6,'968 



227, 556 



677, 141 



2, 646, 801 



65, 182 



27,900 

 "33,'894 



7, 427, 960 



