FISHERY INDUSTRIES OF THE UNITED STATES, 1932 423 



MINNESOTA 



Fisheries of Minnesota, 1931 



OPERATING UNITS: By gear 



OPERATING UNITS: By waters 



Waters 



Mississippi River -.. 



Cannon River 



Minor tributaries 



Crow River. _ 



Minor tributaries 



Des Moines River: 



Minor tributaries 



Minnesota River 



Blue Earth River 



Minor tributaries. 



Pomme de Terre River. 



Minor tributaries 



Missouri River: 



Bif; Sioux River- 

 Minor tributaries.. 



St. Croix River 



A'ermilion River 



Minor tributaries 



Whitewater River 



Rochester Lake 



Minor tributaries 



Total. 



Fishermen 



Regular Casual Total 



Number 

 38 



Number 

 205 

 15 

 15 

 15 

 47 



15 



Uf) 



4 



21 



578 



Number 

 243 

 15 

 21 

 17 

 50 



24 

 110 



4 

 37 



3 

 78 



738 



Boats 



Motor Other 



Number 

 50 



Number 

 162 

 12 

 S 

 17 

 19 



10 

 84 



4 

 12 



3 

 29 



446 



Haul seines 



Number 

 27 

 1 

 5 



12 



Lenijth, 

 yards 

 7, 061 

 500 

 2,799 



6, 195 



3, 565 

 3,031 



5,063 

 'i6,"227 



2, 765 



1,898 



599 



1,499 



400 

 4, 366 



49,968 



Waters 



Mississippi River.. 



Cannon Itiver 



Crow River 



Minnesota River 



Blue Earth River 



Pomme de Terre River. 



Pt. Croix River 



Whitewater River.. 



Minor tributaries 



Total. 



Anchor gill nets 



Number 



Square 

 yards 

 6,666 



3, 333 



9,999 



Trot lines 



Number 

 107 



186 



Hooks 

 21,400 



11.400 



8,600 

 400 



41,800 



Pound 

 nets 



Number 

 3 



27 



Fyke 

 nets 



Number 

 67 



Crow- 

 foot 

 bars 



Number 

 80 

 22 

 34 

 26 

 8 

 6 



192 



