

FISHERY INDUSTRIES OF THE UNITED STATES, 1929 1039 



Lake Jlnhei'icft of the United Stales and Canada, IfJlS U> 1928 



CATCH: By lakes 



[Expressed in thousands of pounds; that is, 000 omitted) 



Years 



Average, 1913-1915 

 Average, 1916-1920 

 Average, 1921-1925 



1926 



1927 



1928 



Lake Superior 



United 

 States 



6,400 

 9,328 

 8,570 

 13, 436 

 15, 302 

 13, 132 



Canada 



3,654 

 5,959 

 3,828 

 4,311 

 5,152 

 5,401 



Total 



10, 054 

 15, 287 

 12, 404 



17, 747 

 20,454 



18, 533 



Lake of the Woods, 

 Rainy Lake, and 

 Namakan Lake 



Total 



5,168 

 4,209 

 4,194 

 5,117 

 4,838 

 3,999 



Total 



United 

 States 



91, 961 

 92, 169 

 77, 883 

 75, 300 

 81, 327 

 63, 368 



Canada 



36,011 

 30, 993 

 35, 075 

 27, 498 

 30,620 

 29,546 



Total 



128, 572 

 129, 162 

 112,958 

 102, 798 

 111,953 

 92, 914 



1 Includes the catch of Lake Ontario proper and Chaumont Bay in the years from 1913 to 1924, inelusiver 

 Lake Ontario proper in 1925; and Lake Ontario proper, Niagara River below tiie falls, St. Lawrence Rive; 

 and Chaumont, Black River, Port, Great Sodus and Little Sodus Bays for the years since 1925. 



2 Includes the catch in the Niagara River below the falls. 



3 Does not include the catch in Namakan and Rajny Lakes prior to 1926. 



* Includes the catch in Lac Suel, Eagle Lake, etc., in the interior of Canada, prior to 1926. 

 Note.— The catch in the Detroit River, St. Clair River, and Lake St. Clair are not included in these 

 statistics. 



CATCH: By species 



[Expressed in thousands of pounds; that is, 000 omitted] 



> The Canadian catch of these species has been included with "Miscellaneous fish." 

 ' The catch for Lake Huron was included with " Miscellaneous fish " prior to 1919. 



6881—31- 



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