28 



U.S. MARINE RECREATIONAL FISHERIES 



ESTIMATED TOTAL NUMBER OF FISH CAUGHT BY MARINE RECREATIONAL ANGLERS 



BY SPECIES GROUP AND FISHING MODE: 

 ATLANTIC AND GULF COASTS, JANUARY 1993 - DECEMBER 1993. 



Species 

 Group 



Shore 



Charter 

 Boats 



Party/ 

 Charter Boats 



Private/ 

 Rental Boats 



Total 



Herrings 



Saltwater catfishes. 



Black sea bass 



Bluef ish 



Red snapper 



Scup 



Pinf ish 



Sheepshead 



Spotted seat rout.... 



Weakf ish 



Sand seatrout 



Spot 



Kingf ishes 



Atlantic croaker.... 



Red drum 



Mullets 



King mackerel 



Summer flounder 



Winter flounder 



Atlantic cod 



Striped bass 



Other fishes 



Total. 



-Thousands- 



9, 623 



3,392 



645 



2,839 



339 



5, 673 

 1,721 

 1,996 



148 

 1,226 



6, 926 

 2,000 

 4, 678 



919 



1,923 



71 



1,237 



537 



* 



908 



30,431 



77,240 



398 



582 



326 



90 



4,007 



283 



70 



838 



152 



337 



* 



737 



11,140 



19,005 



4, 124 

 1,001 



1,326 



156 



* 



404 



652 















2,415 



396 



1,430 



320 



3,398 



15,624 



17,940 

 7,185 

 5,169 

 3,906 

 1,208 

 3,263 

 5,229 



3, 124 

 15,085 



1,254 

 2,141 

 3,899 

 931 

 9,828 



4, 929 

 1,321 



429 



13,026 



1,540 



668 



2,491 



50,239 



154,804 



27,963 



11,160 



10,264 

 7,837 

 5,222 

 4, 928 



11,184 

 4,915 



17,919 

 1,561 

 3,520 



11,252 

 2, 939 



15,168 

 6,186 

 3,245 

 1,237 



16,678 

 2,473 

 2,097 

 3,719 



95,207 



266, 672 



Note:-- A dash (-) denotes an estimate of less than thirty thousand which is included in row and 

 column totals. An asterisk (*) denotes none reported. Figures for Charter Boats include only 

 catches in the South Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico excluding Texas. Figures for partyboats are 

 only for the North Atlantic and Mid-Atlantic subregions. Row and colmun totals may not add due to 

 rounding. 



ESTIMATED TOTAL NUMBER OF FISH CAUGHT BY MARINE RECREATIONAL ANGLERS 



BY SPECIES GROUP AND FISHING MODE: 

 PACIFIC COAST. JANUARY 1993 - DECEMBER 1993 



Species 



Group 



Shore 



Party/ 

 Charter Boats 



Private/ 

 rental boats 



Total 



Pacific herrings.. 



Surf smelt 



Smelt, other 



Walleye pollock... 



Jacksmelt 



Kelp bass 



Barred sand bass.. 



White croaker 



Queenfish 



Walleye surfperch. 

 Redtail surfperch. 

 Barred surfperch.. 

 Pacific bonito . . . . 

 Pacific mackerel.. 

 Black rockfish.... 



Blue rockfish 



Boccacio 



Olive rockfish.... 

 Rockfishes, other. 

 Other fishes 



Total. 



218 



1,498 



59 



793 



121 



32 



440 



138 



168 



52 



503 



44 



462 



91 

 2, 127 



6,808 



-Thousands- 



1,283 

 673 



160 



236 



1,251 



144 



228 



84 



50 



633 



1,346 



6,088 



197 



865 



712 



1,114 



260 

 2,316 



488 



1,359 



62 



141 

 1, 987 

 3,851 



13,394 



1, 



223 

 499 



63 

 1 

 991 

 269 

 417 

 714 

 156 

 180 



52 

 506 

 539 

 030 

 658 

 606 

 157 

 193 

 712 

 324 



26,290 



Note:-- A dash (-) denotes an estimate of less than thirty thousand which is included in row and 

 column totals. An asterisk (*) denotes none reported. Row and column totals may not add due to 

 rounding. Figures do not include salmon catches estimated by state recreational surveys. 

 Recreational catches for Washington also not included here. 



