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Fisheries of Rhode Island, 1935—-Continued 
CATCH: By couNntTIES 


























Species Bristol Kent Newport Providence Washington 
Pounds | Value| Pounds | Value| Pownds | Value| Pounds | Value| Pownds | Value 
AleWwiVves =. -- 2422 5, 000 POO ee Seer | vee de N5RaOO| MPs Slino|2 32 a) ee 35,100) $178 
AM CHOWICSHe. AH 2. Blvd ye pene see ES Ba ee 3, 600 | See ae |e 100 1 
IBTWenshes=22—55 see a eee ee | eee a ee IP ee 1S ROU |peLO7280| 222 22 se 2 | eee 10, 000 687 
IBOnMIGOM ee. 222. 8 | bee ce Be tN ta 5 Sal aS oe 15, 100 3| 5 -— 35a 1 5 
IBultverhish sso 1-s|h-5 25a] Es ese Ak, a eee 6365200) 9207675) 52> = => | Sea 98, 600} 3, 286 
@ods a 1, 600 ES A LS Fe Eee Oso 000s, 222|2--- | eee 23, 500 820 
COTE Be a atc mrs te a ects | fe Ns ltt Ce 1, 200 LD [aes = 8 ok | eee 300 3 
Gunners soa se Se | ae |, Be eee 800 4) 5 = | ee ee | 
Eels: 
@ommon—— = 2, 600 220 10, 400) $1, 086 28,900} 1, 430 44,100} $4, 207 76, 700| 6,352 
Conger! os- 2522 ees | ee ee |e aoe 1, 700 149) 22 oo 2] rr 
Flounders-_--__------ 100 1 1, 106 30 eGrAGO0G6l,684) 22 22_ 2. - | Deeeeen 580, 700} 18, 731 
IRPigavenMaGkenre] hss | ed: seme ee |S eauety | bo) oe 8, 300 134) 2 2 _ lo > | | ee ee eee 
(GEA ISIE aa) ya ie nS ms SR A 9 | ea ee |e 9 Oe | ee 4, 600 46 
FET aig Saar (Ser eters | re eer || eres we es Goa e re 1, 200 7 eee ne | 600 ga 2 
PRO riim pyiSOah tee eee ee ets |e lee eral 2 ING 7A010) Ste ep Us| eee 23, 600 236 
IEG CK ORY SAGze sees eek ele ee call te oo ell Bee, | eae el a |e 200 2 
King whiting or 
paeITA ORS Lehane | oo ee epee. lll Se 600 G53 2s ser |e 300 9 
aN CC = 9 ae SS Seis Pall eee Seo oll PET | eee (pee aces 8 CR Ea Ree 100 1 
INGLE el (hy) SE Bane ee ER ES | eee ee ae oon 200 | A (42a ee 79,100] 1,700 
Menhaden sss. 2) 525. See | eae es ee 4014 O00 i240 715| ss | ee 242,100] 1, 608 
POC Ae eee eae ae rae ee ae eee ee Dee Beye Ony aa ee ee 100 3 
Seuplorporgyen ee ee = see ee eee TOT ONOOO | nese, LD | eee ene ees | ores 172,300) 3,446 
Seajpassee swe Se 2 eae |S eee eee GO3600 | 33) 309 eee ae ene 2, 400 120 
Sea ro Lose ne oe ods Be el Pe eee 91, 200 860/22 Sea 127, 800) 1, 278 
Shade: sree 500 40 Ree Soe 2 eee 5, 000 318) Sees | eee 100 6 
SHarKS ee eet alll oe tee | ae SEN ar) | | ot 2 | Pen ee 2, 200 44 
SATCS ies ae ate a | ee oss sae 1335600). -,.068|_-- =e | eae 33, 500 335 
Skipper or ‘‘bill- 
FETS Eee eee ae | eter Eee ie | ee Bee | Oe sere es Oe ee 200 P) | aT ee Mien Bp 
STC Gas rh eR Sas ee RL Si 2 PD gS | Reape |S sn Fre ad 1, 000 200 
Squeteagues or 
esSea Lou a yetay-s|+- ss sses| = eel eee 1 ee 15, 600 S94 eae ees 22,400] 1, 658 
Striped basses eu | a os A ee eee TE} CEOs eal sts tatsy ieee sp ies eek ne 2, 800 239 
Sturgeon 4.22 -+222|[522 08. -= 2/22 ees ee ee Se 00 ie P23 oe eS ee 
Swordfishe == 34, 200} 4,321 
Manto wet. seo 32, 700 981 
Thimble-eyed 
mackerele 222222" 1, 700 24 
Tuna or ‘‘horse 
mackerel? =22 0-2.) 2-s22eeco)| = se so es se | ABN S00 TT B17 | Sowa eee | ee eee 
White perch_---_-_-_- 1, 100 66 
iWahhitinig === see oe 164,700} 1,729 
Yellow perch 500 50 
Crabs, hare _.--__- 2nCOO|) SLL S| Ses eee ee ene 25, 800 358 |e se | Se 15, 600 455 
He bsters poe Bee MR = 21,700) 5,419 18, 500) 4,294) 414, 700) 88, 717|____-----|_------ 164, 100} 34, 260 
ams: 
Hard, public___-_- 202, 500; 18, 986}1, 492, 000}136, 152} 200, 200} 19, 227/172, 700 16,201} 184,700} 17,317 
Hard, private__-_- 38, 700} 3, 624 21, 300) 3, 330 48,000)" (3,750) 230 | pao 2 ee eee 
Soft, public. —=_-- 46,300} 3,349} 180,800} 11, 305 6, 000 225 37,400} 2, 34) 38, 700} 2, 523 
Oysters: 
Market, public, 
Spring Sea | een eee TES LOO) 74a ears oe ee ee 12, 700) 3, 156 
Market, public, 
11) ekestaies SER 8,000} 1, 000 6, 000 GAS Reel See | EEL al eee 15, 700) 3,719 
Market, private, 
Spungen 893, 200} 79, 835 S6;000/5 (98675 | peeenne =e |e 1, 028, 500} 95, 609} 366, 300} 53, 010 
Market, private, 
ye apne Weert pe Dale = 1, 155, 200} 99, 440 863000) 95675 | Seteenea | aaa e a= 1, 028, 600} 95,610} 524, 700! 71, 490 
Periwinkles and 
cocklessase2 5 12, 700 657 2, 100 TF 19651001. 4° 186 )2_= 2 es See 42,300} 1, 762 
Scallops: 
Bayan ese eee 4, 600 672 35, 600) 5, 106 21,500) 3, 119 2, 700 392 10,300} 2, 206 
Seau---- =. 22 a oo el ewe || ee ee ee | ee 2, 600 247 
Squid sce ees Cee ese a eee | Re (2600) 6s 7512. =e |e 659, 500} 12, 455 
Motaliha 2,472, 100! 215, 73101, 962, 50/0183, 491313,959,90)0383, 42/22, 317, 00/0214, 47/93,812,400| 250, 777 
SEED OYSTER FISHERY: By GEAR 
Item Tongs 
OPERATING UNITS Number 
Mishermen: ion'!boats and: shore—negular= =. a eee ys sees See eee 2 
Boats motorie e8 se - ba ee ee eee Se ae eee 1 
ASD DATAUUS, NUMDEr ta Sas See Wane ONE Ve 8 _ he ee at ee ase eee 2 
CATCH Bushels Value 
Ovystersiseeds publicivfallawes.senaeet 1 Mia) hc Rie i ae eae i ee 1, 000 $500 
Note.—Both persons fishing for seed oysters are duplicated among those fishing for market oysters or other 
species. 
The seed oyster fishery in Rhode Island was confined to Bristol] County. 
