FISHERY INDUSTRIES OF THE UNITED STATES. 



183 



Persons Engaged, Investment, and Products of the Fisheries of Texas in 

 1918, BY Counties — Continued. 



Items. 



Jefferson County. Matagorda County. 



Nueces County. 



PEESONS ENGAGED. 



On vessels fishing . 

 In shore fisheries . 

 Shoresmen 



Total. 



i>rvESTMr:NT. 



Vessels fishing: 



Steam 



Tonnage 



Outfit 



Gasoline 



Toimage 



Outfit 



Sail 



Tonnage 



Outfit 



Boats, sa il, row, etc 



Boats, power 



Apparatus, vessel fisheries: 



Seines 



Trammel nets 



Lines 



Tongs 



Apparatus, shore fisheries: 



Seines 



Trammel nets 



Gill nets 



Cast nets 



Lines 



Spears 



Tongs 



Minor apparatus 



Shore and accessory property . 

 Cash capital 



Total. 



PRODUCTS. 



Black drum 



Blueflsh 



Catfish 



Croaker 



Flounders 



Jewflsh 



King whiting 



Menhaden 



Mullet 



Pompano 



Rednsb or red drum 



Sea: 



Bass 



Gar 



Sheepshead 



Snapper, red 



Spanish mackerel 



Squetcagues or "sea trout ' 



Shrimp 



Terrapin 



Turtles 



Oysters, market: 



Public 



Private 



Number. 

 54 

 45 

 42 



141 



2 

 217 



Pounds. 

 2,200 



9,470 

 3,125 

 1,102 

 4,000 

 600 

 9,544,000 

 1,000 



Total. 



11,800 

 1,625 



7,375 

 12,000 



8,250 

 2,500 

 1,000 

 2,000 



39,375 



9,651,422 



Value. 



Number. 

 31 

 122 



128 



281 



$50,000 



14,800 

 2,000 



800 



705 

 3,900 



2,400 



'"'25' 



750 



25 



74,893 

 3,000 



153,330 



105 

 19 



25 

 104 



Value. 

 $193 



682 

 290 

 136 

 360 



60 

 71,580 



60 



Pounds. 



68,014 



500 



35,001 



81,052 



27,251 



625 



5,813 



1,590 

 150 



749 

 1,500 



1,150 

 265 

 350 

 120 



1,500 



4,375 



812 



71,500 



4,063 

 24,124 



1,250 



101,461 



667 



500 



240 



1,058,120 

 4,781 



80,735 1,490,649 



Value. 



Number. 

 22 

 167 

 41 



230 



$5,235 



2,450 

 6,000 



3,075 

 11,405 

 8,700 



1,250 



160 



10 



203 



2,900 



675 

 100 



116 

 1 



155 



15 



685 



36,550 

 4,400 



83,968 



Value. 



$3,230 



55 



2,556 



3,796 



2,266 



50 



275 



135 



100 



5,990 



327 

 1,975 



150 

 10,895 



72 

 100 



14 



44,383 

 209 



76,578 



Pounds. 

 514,972 



3,760 



25,000 



81,000 



5,000 



1,000 



1,875 



3,2.50 



170,477 



19, .500 

 70,500 



25,.3(>0 

 235,650 

 145,000 



4,000 

 40,586 



1,346,930 



Value. 



$4,170 



1,610 



18,300 



1,000 



6 



58,775 

 6,900 



101,485 



Value. 

 $20,473 



150 



1,000 



6,000 



450 



40 



45 



430 

 12,110 



1,430 

 3,450 



2,545 

 19,961 

 7,250 



300 

 2,319 



77,953 



