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REPORT OF THE COMMISSIONER OF FISHERIES. 



Table showing by lakes and species tlie yield of the fisheries of Micliigan in 1903. 



Lake Erie. 



Species. 



Lbs. 



Value. 



Lake St. Clair." 



Lbs. 



Value. 



Lake Huron. 



Value. 



Lbs. 



Buffalo-flsh 



Cat-fish and bullheads. 

 Dog-fish 



Eels. 



21, 724 

 1, 0G2 



^•859 

 6 



Fresh-water drum 



German carp 



Herring, fresh 



Herring, salted 



Herring, smoked 



Ling or lawyer 



Minnows 



Muskellunge 



Pike and pickerel, fresli 



Pike and pickerel, .^alted 



Pike perch (sauger) 



Pike perch (wall-eyed) 



Rock bass 



Sturgeon 



Sturgeon caviar 



Suckers, fresh 



Suckers, salted 



Sun-fish 



Trout, fresh 



Trout, salted 



White bass 



White-fish, fresh 



White-fish, salted 



White-fish caviar 



White-fish (longjaw) 



White-lisli (Menominee), fresh.. 

 White-li^h (Menominee), .salted. 

 Yellow perch, fresh 



139, 74ti 



437, 335 



2, 082 



715 



7, 035 



72 



10, 200 

 102, 000 



12G 

 1, 812 



155, 826 



16, 191 



1,211 



47, 426 



37,491 



1, 144, 094 



3, 496. 233 



640 



80 



$5,444 



297 



58 



309 



954 



14,561 



68, 141 



40 



3,000 



3,000 



20, 200 



68, 300 

 236, 500 



1,938 

 13, 296 



1,870 



50 



149, 148 



124 



45 



1,761 



250, 650 



3,700 



8, 725 



75 



82,900 



800 



405 



1,185 



12, 964 



185 



569 



60 



1, 027 



6, 500 



325 



Total 1,122,558 I 29,299 



1,909 

 24, 927 



57 



1,888 



25, 591 



37,905 



900 



4,600 



1,904 



230 



521,941 21,594 



420 



145, 407 



1,610 



24 



6,980 



30 



1,598,674 



110, 575 



34, 017 



296 



2,061,578 



628, 576 



42, 432 



2, 086, 880 



21, 752 



89, 992 



3, 236 



2,162 



241 



48, 974 



12, 886 



1,066 



99, 886 



738 



654, 362 

 38, 101 

 400 

 74, 400 

 116, 700 

 28, 756 

 1,911,002 



40, 679 

 1,327 

 46 

 2,672 

 3,926 

 1,321 



44, 826 



14,4.55,209 



450, 318 



Species. 



Lake Michigan. 



Lbs. 



Value. 



Lake Superior. 



Lbs. 



Value. 



Total. 



Lbs. 



Value. 



Black bass 



BulTa lo-fish 



Cat-fish and bullheads 



Dog-fish 



Eels 



Fresh-water drum 



German carp 



Herring, fresh 



Herring, salted 



Herring, smoked 



Ling or lawyer 



Ling or lawyer, salted 



Minnows 



Muskellunge 



Pike and pickerel, fresh 



Pike and pickerel, salted 



Pike perch (sauger i 



Pike perch ( wall-eyed ) 



Rock bass 



Sturgeon 



Sturgeon caviar 



Suckers, fresh 



Suckers, salted 



Sun-fish 



Trout, fresh 



Trout, salted 



White bass 



White-fish, fresh 



White-fish, salted 



White-fish, smoked 



White-fish caviar 



White-fish (bluefin\ fresh 



White-fish (bluefin), salted 



White-fish ( bluefin) , smoked 



Wliite-fish (longjaw) 



White-fish ( Menominee), fresh ... 

 White-fish (Menominee), salted .. 



Yellow perch, fresh 



Yellow perch , salted 



2,930 



"'sio' 



«279 



'""ii' 



588 



»18 



32, 900 



3,670 



827, 667 



4, 108, 300 



2, 650 



23, 865 



900 



453 



91 



27, 012 



102, 379 



212 



352 



18 



208,611 

 143, 213 



25, 174 



1,115 



134,918 



Total 13, 268, 476 



40, ISO 



1,454 



658, 512 



581, 665 



7,874 



2, 452 



1,056 



7,153 



12, 444 



4, 084, 836 



76, 476 



100 



1,804,148 



122, 212 



350 



189, 653 



3,280 



6 



108, 083 



7, 246 



35 



231,200 



9,680 



3,000 



186, 505 



45, 959 



75, 625 



287, 442 



5,528 



300 

 7,809 

 1, 356 

 3, 265 

 7,060 

 87 



500, 661 



29, 127 

 "'2,' 606' 



23, 150 

 1,400 



2,931,031 

 487, 161 



648, 547 

 8,700 



1,689,669 

 33, 423 



11,967 

 223 



10, 165 



6, 240, 373 



3, 929 

 3,172 



216 



923 



'ieo' 



463 

 40 



110, 929 

 22, 354 



29, 730 

 419 



47, 952 

 1,309 



199 

 7 



2,930 



800 



178,448 



17,253 



1,211 



230, 272 



.580, 496 



2, 182, 454 



7. 747. 746 

 3,290 



23, 945 



900 



3, 000 



3,420 



201,673 



1,610 



68, 300 



2, 249, 869 



114, 275 



87, 428 



1 , 875 



2, 875, 288 



1,211,641 



48,982 



9. 102. 747 

 585, 389 



2,009 



3, 157, 676 



169,013 



350 



400 



1, 920, 869 



33, 423 



3,000 



272, 872 



162, 882 



104, 380 



2,251,114 



5, 528 



«279 



2 



6, 332 



303 



58 



1,603 



10, 492 



45, 674 



173, 692 



262 



354 



18 



800 



429 



9,495 



30 



1,938 



125, 049 



3,421 



6,467 



1,402 



59, 381 



25,370 



1,391 



399, 968 



26, 372 



63 



182, 284 



8,992 



35 



46 



57, .532 



1,309 



300 



10, 680 



5, 289 



4, 586 



53, 117 



87 



221, 920 



35,608,557 1,223,792 



o Includes St. Clair and Detroit rivers. 



