648 REPORT OF COMMISSIONER OF FISH AND FISHERIES. 
Table showing, by counties, apparatus, and species, the yield of the fisheries of Lake Ontario 
in 1899. 












Jefferson. Oswego. Cayuga. Wayne. 
Apparatus and species. [esta 
Lbs. , Value. Lbs. | Value. Lbs. Value. Lbs. Value. 
| | 
Gill nets: | 
IBIGKOlte UNIS) GSnoddn acon ses|lboddenoces Jaaoadeds|dobasacqos SE SonpAloonadsdondllgocssass 1, 381 $115 
Cat-fish and bullheads ..|.......--- Stee toes etme nee [ee ees ra [ES Sees ai cla 1, 800 18 
Herring, treshyeceeeseees| esas. Saeee bas Raceaaaces Bee aeoes asec seed eseoerce 18, 396 781 
Herring, salted .-.....-- 25; 600 | $1,024 |_.-.--.... aesornc) Samnenetad oacpacs dasasdacad|lasasbose 
Pike and pickerel ..-.--. 6, 400 384 800 | $40 | 800 $64 27, 411 1, 382 
Pike perch (blue pike) - 5, 800 260 6, 100 6113)0 BeBe eee aan eso 19,073 1, 041 
IROYELe OES sHenaoweccned|lscencoua: ||dososdacl|Sasecsoan= lbepegogs||Socestoue \oossesos 2, 845 85 
Stureeoms see acsce cae 21, 680 1, 285 SY BYU) |e WEB Ws) ences assse aeseeoae 1, 200 184 
Guiekers@eetisace ede cecc | bacoonecea|eaeee ccs 3, 600 W2il . aoe ok se] ceceicer 6, 800 204. 
DVO Uh som nee etelacic.saee tine 14, 400 TIE Beeacose ae Gaeecare ltveiaeetaes | Ss misccee| Saeceeen el Seen eeae 
Wihitte-fishiecee oe. s-se< 2. 8, 000 ASA heels eyo Samet s seamen cel eather 250 15 
Wihite=hsh) (long-jaw) eal \semc sae wisi eminem eee Keeeecead 1, 200 72 100 5 
Wellow,perch®- 4. o-=----- 5, 600 112 9, 000 270 2, 600 104 21, 864 913 
Motalsecets 2c cesses 87,480 | 4,323 32,870 | 2,012 | 4, 600 240 | 101,120 4,743 
Pound nets and trap nets: | 
Black ibass@.cee-- scenes 11, 765 7 fl eee a4 Benet Eee ee ee ornate Saoaramas:ll>scadsion 
Cat-fish and bullheads..| 103,622 | 3,628 1, 600 AQ!| aec.-stns|loaoceces 1, 400 56 
Helse .ceecssesccssese 79,321 | 3,966 1,100 BBiils cased se|Weseeeee 225 11 
Germantiearpaee-ses--e =e 1, 000 DO) | srediseers oo | Saeici eal erscine trees Rasedand |Saeeaaaseelscastoos 
Herring cece se one cee 5, 750 QSL se aes Sel ee eteee e| neem allen oateeel| treet | eeicreens 
Pike and pickerel.....-. 24,546 |} 1,491 210 dU Po eRe I An easiness nrsetes 
Pike perch (wall-eyed) - 9, 885 750 150 SHE Soe soe secsel eae el Metatse re re 
Pike perch (blue pike) .| 14, 973 749 3, 336 IG Tal sceceeece| comme. | 1, 200 72 
INOCKsSDASSHE cece aseoeacee 21, 950 220 26, 000 620! ass semecis |Seatacnee 5, 100 102 
Stureeoniaecese.-=ce eee 1, 440 NU a secricts cccncac] Eee aoe peceorcel iccrsoacdos| toc ote a7 
Suckerseessceess seers: 50, 020 687 27, 900 Bits) |eoossedee ees nee 5,900 |} + 128 
Sum=fishtess-ce ss cer -cen 36, 551 365 8, 100 G2 Rae eel sae ome 4,812 96 
Wihite-fishi aces 2-2 ose 6, 280 BOQN Reet eeceee|ecceisecs Saas oe Posse ee eens 210 13 
Mellow perchs:-+-2------ 58, 829 923 10, 500 SIDI cece canalemeasace 4, 200 126 


Totals ses s<5 = 2i2skias 425,432 | 14, 540 Tee NRE eee eS oacdlocescooe 22, 647 604 



Fyke nets: 
Cat-fish and bullheads..| 218,369 | 7,566 14, 314 512 7, 200 288 34, 684 1, 387 



















HEL Ses Sateen ae joes 38,113 1, 906 606 24 400 20 1, 706 85 
Pike and pickere!....... 14, 093 836 400 20 500 40 1,444 72 
Bikemperchr(blwespilxe) is Pesce sae sa semeeel ese eisteniac| | eisiseiaiets) eeiaeeieseers eeteecee 7,441 372 
ROCKIDASSHA es Seceeeese- 3, 500 Ole Geb coocnae Happ caael Score osoad boaserec 25, 300 759 
SuckersiGo)-2 50. 5. eso. 57, 944 579 7, 200 144 1, 200 36 35, 664 1,070 
Stmenishpessencee seer eee 69, 858 698 3, 800 76 2,100 63 9, 820 295 
Yellow perch .........-. 83, 709 1,017 6, 100 122 3, 000 120 16, 100 588 
otal aeqewasereeee nace 485, 586 | 12, 637 32, 420 898 14, 400 567 132, 159 4,628 
Seines: 
Cat-fish and bullheads. . 
IDS sabese pease a aeenaaee 
Minn OWS*a-2 = ssescese a 
Pike and pickerel....... 
Rock ibasseresa-aeeen sees 
Suckersisseset obese 
Sunm-fishayeeecemccee eas 
Yellow perch ........... 
Motel = hason- oocsane 
Hand lines: 
IBlaCkabassiaaeae erences 282200) |W D TA et cclisect|acmmecras 2,500 200 4, 200 420 
Piketandipickerele: sscsc\s2 seen eee Ihe aAreferats tell di sveiasa-cPeiicrs llsiemternee 1, 200 96 5, 100 408 
Pike perch (wall=eyed)))s|< qos seta | pasete sell sloce sete lec [stemeeeee 700 BG's s2 = Geeta eerie 
Melloweperchseceee sae |-essaincee | meeeee se | eases cod emeeeees 1,600 80 15, 200 690 
Totalss caecscclens se. 28, 200 MU OTA AS ccte:a\sieictevel|eeeesoee 6, 000 432 24, 500 1,518 
Set lines: 
Stureeoneeceerceeencnee 6, 966 302 7,517 A era lerate istecs|| ise staal 1, 800 156 
Dip nets and spears: 
LOPS cme eee sere eae nese. 1, 750 306) «sisi ve, ciswis| Cawereeee [Seat eae cee omic eee [tise eines eeeeeees 



Grand total ......... 1,065, 634 | 34,323 | 151,703} 5,465 | 25,000] 1,239] 332,479 | 13,389 



