932 



U. S. BUREAU OF FISHERIES 



Fisheries of the west coast of Florida, 1928 — Continued 

 CATCH: By GEAR 



Species 



Amberjack 



Black bass... 



Bluefish 



Blue runner or hardtail 



Bonito 



Cabio or crab eater 



Catfish and bullheads 



Cigarfish 



Crevalle 



Croakers 



Drum, black 



Drum, red, or redflsh 



Flounders 



Groupers 



Kingfish or "king mackerel" 

 King whiting or "kingfish ".. 



Ladyfish , 



Menhaden 



Mojarro 



Moonflsh 



Mullet 



Permit 



Pigfish 



Pinfish or sailors choice 



Pompano 



Sawfish 



Sharks 



Sheepshead, salt-water 



Snapper, mangrove 



Snook or sergeantfish 



Spadefish 



Spanish mackerel 



Spot. 



Purse seines, 

 menhaden 



Pounds 



Value 



Haul seines, com- 

 mon 



Pounds 



Value 



Gill nets 



Drift 



5,660,000 $34,724 



164, 503 



161, 362 



1,480 



267 



1,400 



116,500 



24,320 



12. 660 



11,948 



139, 232 



12, 379 



800 



52, 730 



22, 805 



356, 342 



197, 000 



35,200 



701 



4, 415, 766 



5,750 



12, 830 



5,050 



76, 441 



Squeteagues or "sea trout". 



Sturgeon 



Yellowtail 



Turtles 



Total 5,660,000 



81, 953 



18,529 

 147, 400 



16,295 

 815, 135 



28, 561 

 389, 399 



34,724 



7,900 



7, 333, 524 



$9, 208j 



3,716 



37i 



Pounds 1 



500 



2, 200' 



195, 690i 



70, 205 



200 



Value 



$15 



220 



15, 306 



2,215 



56 

 3,215|... 

 8121 

 4341 

 334 

 5,038 

 540, 

 32!... 

 2. 2171 

 840, 

 9.416: 

 4,425... 

 1, 1281 

 21!... 

 194, 434 16, 

 196, 

 463' 

 192 ■ 

 16, 040 



4, 273 



40, 210 

 16, 002 

 14. 713 

 404, 771 

 24.540 



48,900 



30, 259 



2,547 



137, 060 



807, 309 

 23, 163 

 35, 874 

 15,411 

 44, 521 



191 



1,382 



621 



454 



15, 974 



1,049 



2,710 

 1,080 



77 



4,362 



706, 613 



761 



1,314 



598 



8.644 



Set 



Pounds Value 



3, 0691 201, 813 



720 109, 500 



5,064 160,403' 



512 35, 504i 



62, 595 2, 158. 649j 



910i 

 33, 545 



316 



359, 542 



62, 729 



1, 016, 9231 



16, 2471 



27, 058 



6, 849 



7, 836 



4,326 



5,580 



1,262 



135, 130 



2,389 



94, 680 



2,097 



1,262 



547 



45,000 

 226, 500 



15,000 



1,200 



21,714,023 1,018,703 286,500 4,127 



$375 

 2, 552 



