FISHERIES OF THE QREAT LAKES. 683 



Table slKuciii'j 2>i'<><^><i'<'^ '" n'hulesfili' Jisln'ri/ trade of Chica<jo hi 1903. 



Product. 



Fresh fish: 



IJlaek bass 



Bhie -fish 



Buffalo-fish 



Cat-fish and bullheads. . 



Chubs 



Cod 



Flounders 



Fresh-water drum 



German carp 



Haddock 



Halibut 



Lake herring 



Mackerel 



Pike and pickerel 



Pike, grass 



Pike p^rch (wall-eyed). 



Red snappers 



Salmon 



Shad 



Smelt 



Spanish mackerel 



Sturgeon, lake 



Suckers 



Trout 



White-fish 



■\Vliite-fish (bluefin) 



Yellow perch 



Miscellaneous 



Total 



Salted fish: 



Anchovies 



Cod, dried 



Cod, boneless 



Eels 



Lbs. 



551,016 



40(), 597 



282, 3(58 



283, 985 



1,134,224 



357, 291 



122, 082 



102,294 



1, 275, 55S 



104, 033 



2, 134, 469 



3, 582, 9GS 



142,810 



704,915 



696, 532 



2, 473, 656 



546, 966 



1,422,049 



309, 694 



797, 720 



102, 604 



102, 037 



1,528,427 



8, 323, 801 



5, 467, 975 



1,921,119 



2, 662, 635 



343, 741 



37, 943, 566 



182, 000 



2, 120, 300 



4,421,600 



95,000 



Value. 



865, 624 



29, 179 



15, 542 



18, 562 



63, 885 



21,378 



7,243 



4,143 



42,653 



5, 234 



177,717 



194, 983 

 14, 519 

 38, 224 

 34, 820 



165, 880 

 43, 369 



118, 470 

 28, 293 

 62, 492 

 12, 228 

 12, 240 

 38, 670 



533, 007 



431,465 

 96, 367 



142, 329 

 20, 2S8 



2, 438, 804 



9,036 

 116,700 

 301, 460 



8,420 



Product. 



Salted fish — Continued. 



Herring, domestic 



Herring, imjjorted 



Lake herring 



Mackerel, domestics ... 

 Mackerel, imported. . . 



Salmon 



Stock-fish 



Suckers 



Trout 



White-fish 



1,016,000 



ll,i'40, 200 



1,925,000 



92, COO 



1,132,400 



1,082,000 



;391,600 



195,000 



174,000 



51,000 



Value. 



$26, 098 



596, 924 



51 , 075 



8,670 



133, 087 



56, 880 



45, 086 



5, 460 



10, 440 



3,825 



Total 21,818,100 1,374,961 



Smoked fish: 



Chubs 



Finnan haddie. 



Herring 



Lake herring... 



Salmon 



Sturgeon 



Trout 



White-fish 



Miscellaneous.. 



Total 3,407,325 



252, 245 



Other products: 



Lobsters 



Shrimp 



Oysters, opened. galls. 

 Oysters, in shell.. bbls. 

 Clams do.. 



Total 



Total value 



258, 415 



113,285 



744, 9^0 



10, 355 



4,712 



51,565 

 10, 815 

 898,181 

 80, 957 

 26, 584 



5,134,112 



In the wholesale fishery trade of Green Bay there were 5 establish- 

 ments. The number of persons employed was 71, the value of prop- 

 erty $8i,760, and the cash capital $00,500. The products consisted of 

 fresli and salted fish, crawfish, and oysters, and amounted to 9,351,642 

 povinds, valued at $362,91:4. The quantity and value of the various 

 species handled are given in the following table: 



Stairnieiit of the ivholesale fi^'h trade of Green Bui/, ^]'i^'., in. 1D03. 



Product. 



Black bass 



Blue-fish 



Cat-fish and bullheads 



German carp 



Lake herring 



Pike and pickerel 



Pike perch (wall-eyed pike) 



Suckers 



Trout : 



White bass 



Pounds. 



3, 740 



15, 006 



32, 667 



624, ( 65 



860,177 



309, 242 



264, 737 



937, 440 



4f2,'262 



37, 105 



Value. 



S378 

 1 , 240 

 2 4(3 

 18, « 2 

 31. 5)0 

 22, 292 

 2), 010 

 20, 830 

 1 1, £2J 

 1,980 



Product. 



Pounds. 



White-fish 



White-fish ( bluefin ) 



Yellow perch ' 1, 



Other fish 



Salted fl.sh , 3. 



Crawfi.sh 

 Oysters 



Value. 



1T9.007 I 

 1(5 7:^9 I 

 97.s,134 I 

 '.2,724 1 

 140.5:0 

 217, 000 

 11J,847 



as, 440 

 4, HO 



04, C60 

 l,e05 



94, i 50 

 8.750 



'. 3, 644 



FISHERIES OF LAKE HURON. 



Fisheries are conducted on the American side of Lake Huron from 

 Detour to Port Huron, ])ut by far the most valuable fishing grounds 

 are in Saginaw Bay. The fisheries in St. Marys River as far up as 

 Sailors Encampment, those in Saginaw River up to a short distance 



