236 U. S. BUREAU OF FISHERIES 
Halibut fishery of the Pacific Coast, 1935—Continued 
CATCH OF ALL SPECIES: By UNITED STATES VESSELS AND BOATS—Continued 


Landed in— 
Fleet classification SS ae aN I Total 
Seattle, Washington|British Columbia Alaska 

COMBINED FLEETS—Ccontd. 





Other vessels and boats: Pounds Value | Pounds{ Value | Pounds | Value| Pounds Value 
HMalibut3_2..--s---<ss- 669, 597| $47,969} 265, 632) $14, 803]1, 528, 139/$83, 774] 2,463,368) $146, 546 
Sablefish_- 48, 370 2,203) nos SaaS oe Sas 233 6 48, 603 2, 298 
“Lingcod’’_ 64, 411 DD Ap Paes | Oe ee 64, 411 1,701 
Rockfishes - - - 6, 431 200)! seemirel | en 2 |S = | ee 6, 431 200 
Motel. £2. scacseensses 788, 809 52, 163} 265, 682) 14, 8083/1, 528, 372) 83, 779] 2,582,818] 150, 745 
All vessels and boats: 
Halibut) sec. .-.-..4.¢ 22, 261, 845] 1, 817, 260|6, 927, 001! 470, 276|6, 376, 681/376, 623/35, 565, 527} 2, 664, 159 
Sablefish®=:cssessesese— 2, 812,906} 105,969) 115,802} 3,350) 621, 522) 14, 029) 3,550,230) 123,348 
iing COd ee ene senso tas 674, 641 Oth Ree 843 16| 675, 484 21, 211 
Rockfishes------------- 263, 199 9: 865) 2-— = see | Sas oo 3,363]. 72] 266,562) 9, 937 
Grand total_-_-------- 26, 012, 591} 1, 954, 289)7, 042, 803] 473, 626|7, 002, 409/390, 740/40, 057, 803} 2, 818, 655 


CATCH OF HALIBUT: By UNITED STATES AND CANADIAN VESSELS AND BOATS 
{Expressed in thousands of pounds and thousands of dollars; that is, 000 omitted] 


Landed in— 
Fleet classification Total 
gee British Columbia Alaska 


WASHINGTON FLEET Quantity| Value |Quantity| Value |Quantity| Value | Quantity] Value 
Regular halibut vessels_..-.----- 21,341} 1,748 2, 658 188 992 66 | 24,991 2, 002 
Other vessels and boats---.------ 670 47 71 5 28 2 769 54 
Totalitt tee eee 22,011 | 1,795 2, 729 193 1, 020 68 | 25,760 2, 056 
| fee ee | ee [ee ee ee Se |e ES ES 
ALASKA FLEET 
Regular halibut vessels_..------- 251 22 4, 003 267 3, 857 227 8, 111 516 
Othersvesselsvandwboatsse22 ssa |e 195 10 1, 500 82 1, 695 92 
apa lite Bees Soe eee 251 22 4, 198 277 5, 357 309 9, 806 608 

Sa eS | | ee ee ee ee ee a 

COMBINED FLEETS 



Regular halibut vessels_.--..-.-- 21,592 | 1,770 6, 661 455 4,849 293 | 33, 102 2, 518 
Other vessels and boats_--_..---- 670 47 266 15 1, 528 84 2, 464 146 
Motel 22 es eden ees 22,262} 1,817] 6,927 470} 6,377 377 | 35,566 | 2, 664 
British Columbia fleet......-....]--_----.-]-------- TONZO0}| 0 O87 || a Oh| nn NBLON2OG | IBS 
Granditotale 2 228- esr 22,262 | 1,817 | 17,127 | 1, 057 6, 383 378 | 45,772 | 3,252 

Note.—In addition to the above, it is estimated that about 1,094,000 pounds of halibut, sablefish, “‘ling- 
cod’’, and rockfish livers, valued at about $444,000, were landed at Pacific coast ports during 1935. 
VESSEL FISHERIES AT SEATTLE, WASH. 
A total of 48,290,785 pounds of fishery products, valued at 
$3,008,581, were handled by Seattle wholesale dealers during 1935, 
exclusive of quantities received by transporting vessels or by rail from 
Alaska or Canada. This represents an increase of 9 percent in both 
volume and value as compared with the volume and value of the 
peoeets handled during the preceding year. Of the total quantity 
andled, 25,156,522 pounds, valued at $1,869,768, were landed by 
fishing vessels—an increase of 5 percent in volume and 13 percent in 
value as compared with the previous year. Receipts by wholesale 
dealers from sources other than Alaska or Canada or from vessels in 
the halibut fleet, amounted to 23,134,263 pounds, valued at $1,138,- 
ee which is an increase of 13 percent in volume and 3 percent in 
value. 
