904 



IT. S. BUREAU OF FISHERIES 



Fisheries of the east coast of Florida, 1928 — Continued 

 CATCH: By gear— Continued 



Species 



Amberjack 



Black bass 



Blueflsh 



Blue runner or hardtail 



Bonito --- 



Cabio or crab eater 



Catfish and bullheads 



Crappie 



Crevalle 



Croaker 



Dolphin 



Drum, black... .- 



Drum, red, or redfish 



Flounders 



Groupers 



Qrunts 



Hogfish 



Jrwfish 



Kinpfish or "king mackerel". 

 Kins whiting or "kingfish".. 



Mullet - - - 



Muttonfish 



Pike... 



Finfjsh or sailors choice 



Pompano. - --- 



Porgies 



Sea bass 



Shad 



Sheepshead, salt-water 



Snapper, mangrove. 



Snappci, red ..1 



Snook or sergeantfish 



Spanish mackerel 



Spot 



Sfjueteagues or "sea trout". - 



Sunflsh 



Tripletail 



Yellow tail 



Gill nets, set 



Pounds Value 



4,900 



Total. - ---- 4,900 730 2,750 1821,195,709103,377 



Trammel nets 



Pounds Value 



216 $26 



1,000 



$730 



1,200 



Lines 



Hand 



Pounds 

 10,347 

 15,200 

 109, 045 

 3,500 

 2,000 

 200 



13, 800 

 400 



6,000 

 15,303 

 52, 559 



2,300 

 145,466 

 38, 643 



3,000 

 11,900 

 15,000 

 13,000 



113,400 

 2,000 

 300 

 30, 300 

 22,000 

 38, 169 



60 



17,758 



29, 450 



46,450 



80, 150 



23, 800 



350 



269, 900 



319 



400 



63, 300 



Vabie 



$470 



1,824 



15,691 



175 



300 



10 



Trot with 

 hooks 



Pounds 



Value 



835, 223 $33, 798 



480 



24 



600 



513 



2,509 



99 



6,312 



1,531 



90 



361 



900 



1,300 



10,032 



100 



16 



8,915 



760 



4,213 



1,952 



4,569 



4,142 



1,918 



17 



27, 550 



16 



16 



5,106 



835,223 33,798 



