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U. S. BUREAU OF FISHERIES 



Fisheries of. North Carolina, ^55^— Continued 

 CATCH: By countiks— Continued 



Species 



Alewives 



Blueflsh 



Butterfish "'" 



Carp 



Catfish and bullheads 



Croaker 



Drum, red or redflsh " 



Eels II 



Flounders 



Gizzard shad II 



Harvestfish or "starfish" 



Hickory shad 



King whiting or "kingflsh" 



Mullet : 



Pike or pickerel 



Sea bass 



Shad— I..IIIIIIII 



Spanish mackerel 



Spot Ii; 



Squeteagues or "sea trout": 



Gray-__ 



Spotted 



Striped bass. 



Onslow 



Pounds 



80,000 



14, 000 



Value 



Pamlico 



106,000 

 360, 000 



White perch. 



Yellow perch 



Crabs, hard "_ 



Shrimp II 



Clams, hard, public 



Oysters: 



Market, public, spring.. 



Market, public, fall 



Market, private, spring- 



Total. 



25, 000 



'm'bbo 



28, 000 

 10, 000 



262, 500 



"i2,m' 



24, 000 

 17,700 

 17, 500 



2.570 

 10, 800 



1,050 

 '3,'450 



860 

 700 



Pounds 

 11,000 

 8,500 

 10, 000 



860, 000 

 30, 900 



900 

 99, 000 



290, 000 

 7,500 



100, 800 



3,938 

 'i,"206" 



1,000 



975 



1,250 



11.186,700 I 28,963 



400 

 74, 600 



400 

 89, 000 



890, 000 

 112, 000 



Value 



$110 



315 



150 



Pasquotank 



Pounds 

 12,000 



8,600 

 633 



54 

 1,740 



4, 350 

 375 



3,024 



1, 000, 000 

 50, 000 



181,900 

 259, 200 



4, 076. 100 



20 



11, 190 



20 



2,835 



17, 850 

 5,840 



1,800 

 33, 000 



1,000 



600 



3,500 



7,000 



2,000 

 400 



Value 

 $120 



18 

 660 



Pender 



Pounds 



Value 



31, 500 



15,000 

 1,500 



7,0.58 

 12, 150 



5,000 

 4,500 

 1,500 



14, 500 

 27,600 



18 

 '4,'725" 



5,000 



450, 000 



$150' 



13, 500" 



500 

 135 

 45 



580 

 1,280 



92,814 1 145, 900 | 8, 594 



300, 000 



12, 000 

 6,000 



Species 



Alewives 



Carp 



Catfish and bullheads. 



Gizzard shad 



Hickory shad 



Shad 



Striped bass 



White perch 



Yellow perch 



Total. 



773, 000 



4, 500' 



1,500' 

 250' 



Perquimans 



Pounds 

 20, 000 



7,000 

 6,500 

 50, 000 

 12, 000 

 10, 000 



105, 500 



Value 

 $1, 000 



70 



325 



7,500 



1,200 



300 



10, 395 



19. 900- 



Tyrrell 



Pounds 

 1, 280, 000 



17, 000 



2,000 

 50. 000 

 37, 000 

 23, 000 



5,000 



1, 414, 000 



Valve 

 $9, 050 



440 



100 



7,500 



3,700 



660 



100 



21, 550 



Washington 



Pounds 

 1, 433, 000 

 4,500 

 2,000 



36, 000 



65, 200 

 47, 000 

 104, 000 



1, 691, 700 



Value 

 $14, 330 



135. 



100- 



1, 830' 

 9,850 

 4, 700' 

 3, 500. 



34, 445- 



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