214 REPORT OF COMMISSIONER OP FISH AND FISHERIES. 



Vessels, boats, apparatus, shore properly, and cash capital used in fisheries of Oregon. 



Items. 



Vessels fishing 



Tonnage 



Outfit 



Vessels transporting . . 



Tonnage 



Outfit 



Boats 



Apparatus: 



Gill nets 



Poimd nets 



Seines 



Wheels 



Dip nets 



Lines 



Tongs and hoes 



Other apparatus 



Sliore property 



Cash capital 



Total . 



1889. 



No. 



1 



71.17 



10 

 443.94 



1,164 



1,404 

 101 

 23 

 31 

 95 



Value. 



$18, 000 



4,600 

 42, 900 



9,530 

 125, 885 



181, 955 



74, 700 



7,425 



120, 052 



475 



4,487 



145 



648, 245 

 620, 900 



1, 859, 299 



1890. 



Ko. 



1 

 148. 97 



10 

 443.94 



1,113 



1,234 



108 



18 



29 



85 



Value. 



$10, 000 



3,150 

 42,900 



9,530 

 125, 040 



178, 320 



76, 500 



4,825 



107, 552 



425 



6,530 



150 



850 



596, 445 



707, 000 



9,217 



1891. 



No. 



3 

 231. 90 



10 

 458. 31 



1,252 



1,302 

 142 

 32 

 30 

 60 



Value. 



$15,000 



7,450 

 53, 740 



9,010 

 142, 585 



201, 625 



100, 500 



14, 350 



108, 152 



300 



7,446 



153 



2,050 



582, 950 



640, 000 



1, 885, 311 



1892. 



No. 



4 

 247.63 



20 

 555. 20 



1,494 



1,396 



247 



32 



40 



50 



Value. 



$17, 300 



8,350 

 73,100 



11, 945 

 154, 425 



212, 260 



173, 400 



12, 600 



132. 852 



250 



10, 520 



149 



2,050 



660, 150 



803, 000 



2, 272, 351 



Products of the fisheries of Oregon. 



In the following supplementary table the quantities of certain prod- 

 ucts are designated by the unit by which they are usually sold : 



BEAM-TRAWL FISHING. 



Several attempts have been made on tlie Atlantic coast to introduce 

 the beam trawl, a form of apjiaratus tliat is so largely and successfully 

 used by the fishermen of England; but on account of the rough, rocky 

 bottom on which most of the trials were made, the results have been 

 unfavorable and its further use has been discontinued. An account 



