﻿REPORT 
  OF 
  COMMISSIONER 
  OF 
  FISH 
  AND 
  FISHERIES. 
  

  

  121 
  

  

  Fisheries 
  of 
  the 
  Middle 
  Atlantic 
  States, 
  1901 
  — 
  Continued. 
  

  

  Maryland. 
  

  

  Virginia. 
  

  

  Persons 
  employed 
  . 
  . 
  

  

  Vessels 
  and 
  outfits. 
  

  

  Tonnage 
  

  

  Boats 
  

  

  Seines 
  

  

  Gill 
  nets 
  

  

  Pound, 
  nets, 
  traps, 
  

   and 
  weirs 
  

  

  Trammel 
  nets 
  

  

  Stop 
  nets 
  , 
  

  

  Fyke 
  nets 
  

  

  Bag 
  nets 
  

  

  Lines, 
  hand 
  and 
  

   trawl 
  

  

  Fish 
  baskets 
  

  

  Crab 
  dredges 
  and 
  

   scrapes 
  

  

  Dredges, 
  tongs, 
  

   rakes, 
  and 
  hoes 
  . 
  . 
  

  

  Pots, 
  eel 
  

  

  Pots, 
  lobster 
  

  

  Minor 
  apparatus. 
  . 
  . 
  

  

  Shore 
  and 
  acces- 
  

   sory 
  property 
  

  

  Cash 
  capital 
  

  

  Total. 
  

  

  Albaeore 
  

  

  Alewives, 
  fresh 
  . 
  . 
  

   Alewives, 
  salted 
  . 
  

  

  Black 
  bass 
  

  

  Blue-flsh 
  

  

  Bonito 
  

  

  Butter-fish 
  

  

  Cat-fish 
  

  

  Cero 
  

  

  Cod 
  

  

  Crevalle 
  

  

  Croaker 
  

  

  Drum 
  

  

  Eels, 
  fresh 
  

  

  Eels, 
  sal 
  ted 
  

  

  Eels, 
  smoked 
  

  

  Flounders 
  

  

  German 
  carp 
  

  

  Gizzard 
  shad 
  

  

  Haddock 
  

  

  Hake 
  

  

  Harvest-fish 
  

  

  Herring, 
  salted 
  . 
  . 
  

  

  Hickory 
  shad 
  

  

  Hog-fish 
  

  

  Horse 
  mackerel 
  . 
  . 
  

  

  King-fish 
  

  

  Ling 
  

  

  Mackerel 
  

  

  Menhaden 
  

  

  Moon-fish 
  

  

  Mullet, 
  fresh 
  

  

  Mullet, 
  salted 
  

  

  Mummichog 
  

  

  Perch, 
  white 
  

  

  Perch, 
  yellow 
  

  

  Pike 
  and 
  pickerel 
  

   Pollock 
  

  

  Roach 
  

  

  Salmon, 
  Atlantic 
  

   Scup 
  

  

  Sea-robins... 
  

   Shad, 
  fresh.. 
  

   Shad, 
  salted. 
  

  

  Shark 
  

  

  Sheepshead 
  . 
  

   Skates 
  

  

  36,260 
  

   1,337 
  

   20, 
  067 
  

   11,498 
  

   318 
  

   3, 
  653 
  

  

  1, 
  017 
  

  

  $1, 
  137, 
  362 
  

  

  653, 
  526 
  

   30,033 
  

   34, 
  660 
  

  

  39, 
  266 
  

   1,570 
  

  

  29,325 
  

   1,086 
  

   15,583 
  

   12, 
  174 
  

   311 
  

   10,437 
  

  

  1,605 
  

  

  $1,097,331 
  

  

  589,757 
  

   78, 
  530 
  

   50, 
  035 
  

  

  4,064 
  

  

  93,661 
  

   3,721 
  

  

  54, 
  761 
  

  

  36, 
  237 
  

   1,759 
  

  

  23, 
  979 
  

  

  16,889 
  

  

  4,722 
  

  

  3,579 
  

  

  19, 
  766 
  

  

  157, 
  398 
  

   2,248 
  

  

  14, 
  461 
  

   579 
  

  

  2,256 
  

  

  72, 
  692 
  

   585 
  

  

  52,221 
  

   19,536 
  

   5,896 
  

  

  2,164,749 
  

   2, 
  297, 
  615 
  

  

  13,454,757 
  

  

  292, 
  400 
  

  

  23,383 
  

  

  100, 
  145 
  

  

  250 
  

  

  458,700 
  

  

  488, 
  777 
  

  

  500 
  

  

  600 
  

  

  400 
  

  

  303,405 
  

  

  63,450 
  

  

  334,811 
  

  

  2,200 
  

  

  1,100 
  

  

  61,205 
  

  

  163, 
  180 
  

  

  6,010 
  

  

  !F87, 
  021 
  

  

  4,287 
  

  

  2,124 
  

  

  4,378 
  

  

  10 
  

  

  11,505 
  

  

  15, 
  547 
  

  

  10 
  

  

  12 
  

  

  2 
  

  

  4,239 
  

  

  570 
  

  

  12, 
  309 
  

  

  60 
  

  

  128 
  

  

  1,625 
  

  

  5,319 
  

  

  133 
  

  

  13,633,444 
  

   280,000 
  

   199, 
  439 
  

   765,085 
  

   14, 
  160 
  

   1,071,860 
  

   820, 
  325 
  

  

  8110,524 
  

   4,900 
  

   16, 
  735 
  

   26,609 
  

   537 
  

   28,651 
  

   23,560 
  

  

  100 
  

  

  468, 
  791 
  

  

  3,937,168 
  

  

  228, 
  172 
  

  

  106,815 
  

  

  4 
  

   13, 
  533 
  

   63,493 
  

   2,707 
  

   4,430 
  

  

  209, 
  394 
  

  

  127, 
  930 
  

  

  5,250 
  

  

  6,253 
  

  

  2,940 
  

  

  100 
  

  

  12,800 
  

  

  "s'sis 
  

  

  448,600 
  

   44,892 
  I 
  

  

  11,427 
  

   3,586 
  

  

  91, 
  122 
  

  

  180 
  

   11,573 
  

  

  35,295 
  

  

  273, 
  493, 
  799 
  

   70,400 
  

   190,700 
  

  

  452,816 
  

   292, 
  720 
  

   07, 
  630 
  

  

  25,005 
  

   9,617 
  

   5,390 
  

  

  731,925 
  

   168, 
  939 
  

   32, 
  103 
  

  

  1,019 
  

   2,540 
  

  

  ,094,181 
  

   17,000 
  

  

  120, 
  177 
  

   426 
  

  

  2,200 
  

   G,"972,"2i2" 
  

  

  1,350 
  

  

  433, 
  109 
  

   2,161 
  

   5,420 
  

  

  32, 
  582 
  

   4,472 
  

   2,848 
  

  

  15,143 
  

  

  33,198,605 
  

  

  1,280,400 
  

  

  233,378 
  

  

  16,317,795 
  

  

  1,668,556 
  

  

  5, 
  129, 
  543 
  

  

  2,063,684 
  

  

  24,859 
  

  

  3, 
  475, 
  012 
  

  

  469,244 
  

  

  4,501,894 
  

  

  343, 
  152 
  

  

  2,897,627 
  

  

  2,200 
  

  

  1,100 
  

  

  3,231,039 
  

  

  1,169,968 
  

  

  11,260 
  

  

  387, 
  666 
  

  

  63, 
  421 
  

  

  12,800 
  

  

  180,000 
  

  

  456,915 
  

  

  44,892 
  

  

  224 
  

  

  149, 
  199 
  

  

  344,008 
  

  

  519,643 
  

  

  493, 
  936, 
  462 
  

  

  70, 
  400 
  

  

  267, 
  645 
  

  

  57, 
  814 
  

  

  140, 
  000 
  

  

  2, 
  752, 
  649 
  

  

  496, 
  346 
  

  

  120, 
  653 
  

  

  42,581 
  

  

  96, 
  326 
  

  

  200 
  

  

  1,793 
  

  

  1, 
  466, 
  931 
  

  

  2, 
  467, 
  676 
  

  

  385,000 
  

  

  31,880,687 
  

  

  17,000 
  

  

  600 
  

  

  17, 
  166 
  

  

  141, 
  575 
  

  

  2, 
  023, 
  880 
  

   222,129 
  

  

  637,465 
  

   1,570 
  

   2,666 
  

   73,769 
  

   3,110 
  

  

  13, 
  638 
  

  

  375,822 
  

   14, 
  714 
  

   10,768 
  

   3,161 
  

  

  9, 
  561, 
  356 
  

  

  7,035,872 
  

  

  f259 
  

  

  243, 
  340 
  

  

  19,012 
  

  

  19,780 
  

  

  758, 
  122 
  

  

  42,695 
  

  

  149, 
  984 
  

  

  77,396 
  

  

  847 
  

  

  119,690 
  

  

  13,536 
  

  

  64,201 
  

  

  4,201 
  

  

  152,686 
  

  

  60 
  

  

  128 
  

  

  111,765 
  

  

  59, 
  238 
  

  

  233 
  

  

  14, 
  617 
  

  

  1,009 
  

  

  110 
  

  

  2,025 
  

  

  11, 
  636 
  

  

  10, 
  892 
  

  

  4,891 
  

  

  21,211 
  

  

  987,228 
  

  

  2,161 
  

  

  8, 
  342 
  

  

  5,123 
  

  

  800 
  

  

  154,239 
  

  

  17,203 
  

  

  9,287 
  

  

  1,240 
  

  

  7,563 
  

  

  1 
  

  

  353 
  

  

  43, 
  350 
  

  

  126,668 
  

  

  433 
  

  

  1,253,197 
  

  

  426 
  

  

  10 
  

  

  1,317 
  

  

  