FISHERY INDUSTRIES OF THE UNITED STATES, 1936 
Fisheries of Massachusetts, 1935—-Continued 
CATCH: By GrEaAR—Continued 
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Dredges 
Species Harpoons Spears 
Clam Oyster Scallop 
Pounds | Value |Pounds| Value |Pounds| Value |Pounds| Value| Pounds | Value 
Helssicommon-. === |/=-2_ = Ee 5; 700) /G519|2- 2: 228 oe ee 8 | es eee 
Dwordtish=- 2. _ 2e293\000|S3320844) _ <b lne = Coals eee BS ns oll en eee a we 25 Ree |e 
Tuna or ‘horse 
mackerel? =~ -_ 300 DW te os ole = Se ee SEE oe ee See a ee ee eee ene eee 
Wlanishhard publics j|e---2 sean ee SLL ee 18550001 $225330 tees S| Ee Se | ewes |e 
Oysters, market, 
PORIVELCO MS PEN Oe soll ee Set | ee Rs 1H9*400|$28:370 |e Sees | eens 
Periwinkles and 
COCK ans een res ee ees eee Ee | eel eee ole ee oe See ee eee 900 $75 
Seallops: 
i ay ee ee hi 6 ES |e SRL 2 3s SE ee 1, $00 675}1, 040, 200}167, 511 
SPeyr ue ae ky ee EN SLSR ea | ote cdf Se ke eee a eee 919, 800] 114, 867 
Motels aaa 2, 293, 300} 332, 371 5. 700 519} 185,000] 22, 330! 114, 200) 29, 045]1, 960, 900282, 453 
Species Tongs Rakes Forks Hoes By hand 
Clams: Pounds| Value |Pounds| Value |Pounds| Value | Pounds | Value | Pounds) Value 
Hard,|public 2222. =~ 307, 900/$31, 400) 721, 800)$83, 652|-.--__--]_- ---- 204900 boy 230 |e | eee 
Hard, private__----__ OLS00i ell £25000 | 142i ee ees eee ee 2, 200 270 | aoe eee 
RAZORS tees eee eee res Nee Te ee | eens pee BSS 000 elon OSz pee ee | ae 
SO item UIC sere nen aoe eal ee eS. | oe 119, 300/$12, 435/2, 368, 800)235, 720)__._.--_}_.--__- 
Stnfioniskamimere 2 -- |e | eee 800 0) (ee Se eee eee eee eens eee 
Oysters: 
Market, public, 
Spring ees = — Cae 3, 300 (925) (eee eee ee ee ee ee (een eee Sea es ee 
Market, private, 
Spnln cee ees 154, 400} 48, 864)__----_-_]- Ss ere ee ee arg | Ree ea |S ae oie eee me | earn ae 
Scallops: D8 ys as |e el eee 30,000). D1 SUS eee ac ee ee ee a ee ea ee 
AmISHINOSSs eS eS |e ee a Ee ee eee eee 7, 500 $300 
BB OOG MORI Sa | So ra cere | ee oe oe ||P ee EN OD Nee GG 5 cae ae | ne alt 
SAT CV OLLIS poet tas oe alll een ere ee eee | ee 500, 000} 22, 500 4, 000 fo(0)0) eee ee) ea H 
MOotalet sas sss ee 475, 400) 82,040] 769, 900} 96, 441) 674, 800] 37, 6002, 984, 900) 253, 708 7, 500 300 
OPERATING UNITS: BY COUNTIES 
Barn- . - Nan- Nor- | Plym- 
Item REAbIG Bristol | Dukes} Essex narraaye lls pail arn Suffolk 
Fishermen: Number| Number| Number| Number |Number| Number| Number| Number 
Ongvyesselseate st oatas a ete t eee 142 205 53 1, 516 HN pape ae Vache 1, 933 
On boats and shore: 
Reculars.o2S2itl2. 2 ees 599 363 272 668 105 97 319 426 
(OP SRNR Es ates ts fe es = 604 308 192 364 44 30 319 110 
WROUAIe= === =e es eee 1, 345 876 517 2, 548 204 127 638 2, 469 
‘Vessels: 
Steam heat sos 2 P ios ee ee ee | Reale roe |e ee ee es 28 
Net tonnagels=s2s-k es  heee ea o |e meres Rf U | ee ae ae ae Poe ite dea 4, 766 
TOT OT eee eee eee eee 29 28 9 125 1S ie | ees ees ve 136 
INetitonnageles= 222 2232s. 362 737 140 4, 994 
Motaliviessels=—= =. --==---- 29 28 9 126 
Total net tonnage__-__---.. 362 737 140 5, 178 
Boats: 
VOLO Teasers tere hae wen SO aes 327 171 143 277 90 20 203 143 
Others see eee ee ae 457 349 87 279 41 50 286 117 
PAICCESSODY IDOATS= =. yee) == eee 25 4 dl SR ames mee Cab gee ol ep ok 192 
Apparatus: 
Purse seines: 
Meackérels22:2 6 eee 5 1 | eee Cay, | WE oe | ad S| | eS 23 
Length, yards=__.__--= 1, 900 4000 |e DB ya] | eee eal le | pe ge a 8, 700 
(2) riba eee pears Fe ee a eee ee ee 1 ase a a a | as (Pc oe 
Wength; yardse- 2 250) eae es eee BOO) |e ee esa ca as ee ee oe ce ee 
Hanlisemnests sate 2a = = 5 eee Pig ese el 2 3 67 |e ibe Ee Fes 
engthe yards'=2=)2 22 es (e700) ae ee 520 167 100M eee s Se 29) || eee te 
Gill nets: 
AM CH OR= esee hear fe) [ei egies be Sr 1, 774 SOs ae Spe) | San beal 
Square yards-___--__-- SAA 00N Mee |e eee 24,060) 13,600) |22-=222— 120) || Baeeo ee 
Drift 102 75 210 1, 631 602 
: 155, 924 
Lines: 
Hand 44 
88 
Trawl 14, 138 
752, 960 
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