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CATCH: By GEAR—Continued 
Species Tongs Rakes Picks By hand 
Pounds Value | Pounds | Value | Pounds | Value |Pounds| Value 
Geeks, soft’and?peelers:-=2-=2| see eaeee eo) Seas Sees aeee [Peewee Lass eae | cee 121,600 | $12, 160 
ams: 
ard publiches.se-s-so- 1, 021, 900 |$216,627 | 170,400 |$41, 120 | 303, 200 |$75, 800 |128, 400 | 32, 100 
Hard privates. —--2--—-- 20, 000 5, OOO tt ee a | | Ss ee | ee 
NVETISS CIS? 1S esa bees eens ee 2 Te EO SS See re re Ee Se | es | ee | 23, 200 776 
Oysters: 
Market, public, spring----| 1, 297,000 | 78, 421 900 bGi)| Ca eee 6, 000 350. 
Market, publie, fall______- 1, 869, 800 | 118, 098 SOESOON eels kaon Ue Beene 28, 800 1, 680 
Market, private, spring___| 2, 143, 800 | 140, 544 S31600l 61) 365) |b | 2 ee 
Market, private, fall__-_-- 840} 70071-59919" |-" 136520051)" 9; 480) Sa eae ee eee NE tae 
‘Terrapins diamond back. 2=<£5)/U= <22 2) tetee |e sabe sees Se oe ee eee eee ee eee 400 180 
ROL A see oeae Sean 7, 193, 200 | 618, 609 |1, 178, 400 |115, 272 | 303, 200 | 75,800 |308,400 | 47, 246 
OPERATING UNITS: By couUNTIES 
; Ches- ; Eliza- “ 
Aecco- | Arling-| Caro- |Charles Din- Fair- 
Item mac ton line City Ae widdie ae Essex fax 
Fishermen: Number| Number| Number| Number| Number| Number| Number| Number| Number 
OnbsvesselS#o--2-sssoeece 6s) eeeeerde poset SEM RA BRO oS oe 123 )r|desse 2-2 | Soe 
On boats and shore: 
Repiilanrs 2522 2-4||) 1,302) 222 SRE See ake 11318] | egies Ss | eee Smee 161 81 12 
@asial es toe 2S es 175 20 2 132 53 11 61 58 39 
Motalux 22a o 1, 483 20 2 143 53 11 345 139 51 
Wessels moons 2s. sesso e= PM eee ye a ees | ad || ee |e ea 31.) .c2 2 eee 
INGuOnNAge: = 22-- 2 -e- oN | aaa el J Se eS A | eee 418 ot | eee 
Boats: 
IMO LOT Ssee hese ses 71 S3|=2 ees Cb | tee |S atin ed 54 43 8 
Oxi (S eee eee 676 2 2 82 31 10 30 50 29 
Apparatus: 
Haul Seimese -2- 83.44 Ee eee ts eee 6 hi (eee eee 9 4 
Length, yards-_-.---- 628008 |e oe 2 Sones 925 300) e222 ee ae ee 1, 800 900 
Gill nets: 
Writs =a o ea ke Sa Sa JOM 22 be 83 26 10: 2%222. Stee 10 
Squaresyards==2|)255. 5 19} GOON sees BSNSZO NNN TAO II, 2595) ees S| Seer 14, 100 
Stake. = .-S2c22222552 ft seat Mile? ee re ZOU eres 8S eS eS eS a ES | ee 
Square yards-__-_ 340) |bet sho Reet a P2604 (Paes Denne Bae alle a at 2; 590) || -=a-anaee 
Lines: 
Trot with baits or 
SHOOGS! 4225-22 ees= Gh eee SS 2 ee ee 20 
Baits Or;snoods= 1145 000) 2525 —— 251s s ea ae ee | eye | eee 11, 000 
Roundinetsssss2=se=s= == Pa ee 2 ee (| a eee ere 200 
Stopimets 2 a. se a os eo os Sd ee 2 Ee 1 ee eae epee eit 5 1 
Squarevyandss 2222 Ss | phe 8 eke See 1 (000: (228 =| ee eee 300 
evike mets 22 ose oa 22s BY, | eee 3 10 Bik eee Perera. 5 285 
Mipimetsza2ss sees ss ss 265 yee os eae 3k Capes ce al dee a $n d|ecss vedo oss | ee eee 
Opterttrawls. 2222223535) S20 Fo See Ee ee eee ee 12.) S228) | eee 
Mardsat mouth. -st2)i52 0222 8h ee Ae oe ee eee et eee allie eS 358, || 222222) 
Pots: 
WD lee Se Se dal | ee es ee NY 20 \oe Bs o4 2) ssccss| 5-4 S | a eee 
TRIS Hips ed eee ok | ere wt | i Le er 31 260||\ssen2e 2 | S| EERE | eee 
SCLADEG se Saas ee eee BO] PE ck | ee es 
Yards at mouth_-_-_- Bees ca bs te a 2 oe = ee 
Dt (e) SC) Se ecm tage, See eee 2613 ee es ee ieee | eae es |e |S en 




