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V. S. BUREAU OF FISHERIES 



CATCH BY COUNTIES 



Fishing was prosecuted in the marine waters of three counties in 

 Delaware during 1929. Ranked according to value, the fisheries of 

 Sussex County were the most important, accounting for 93 per cent 

 of the total catch, and 62 per cent of the total value of the catch. 

 Kent was next in importance, accounting for 6 per cent of the quan- 

 tity and 30 per cent of the value. 



Fisheries of Delaware, 1929 

 OPERATING UNITS: By gear 



