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  REPORT 
  OF 
  COMMISSIONER 
  OF 
  FISH 
  AND 
  FISHERIES. 
  

  

  Seine.s 
  were 
  used 
  iu 
  Beaufort, 
  Charleston, 
  and 
  Georgetown 
  counties, 
  

   the 
  total 
  catch 
  aggreg-ating 
  280,180 
  pounds, 
  valued 
  at 
  |14,554. 
  The 
  

   most 
  valuable 
  species 
  taken 
  was 
  terrapin, 
  amounting 
  to 
  21,480 
  pounds, 
  

   with 
  a 
  value 
  of 
  $4,575. 
  There 
  were 
  also 
  6,041 
  pounds 
  of 
  terrapin, 
  

   valued 
  at 
  $1,275, 
  taken 
  by 
  "boggers." 
  

  

  Cast 
  nets 
  are 
  used 
  principall}^ 
  in 
  the 
  shrimp 
  fishery, 
  the 
  catch 
  thus 
  

   taken 
  consisting 
  of 
  356,500 
  pounds 
  of 
  shrimp, 
  valued 
  at 
  $11,752, 
  and 
  

   6,000 
  pounds 
  of 
  mullet, 
  valugd 
  at 
  $180. 
  

  

  The 
  following 
  tables 
  give 
  the 
  products 
  of 
  tiie 
  vessel 
  and 
  shore 
  

   fisheries 
  separately 
  by 
  forms 
  of 
  apparatus: 
  

  

  Tuhlc 
  slioiring, 
  hij 
  counties, 
  appa,-(((its, 
  and 
  species, 
  the 
  ijield 
  of 
  the 
  vessel 
  fisheries 
  eif 
  South 
  

   Carolina 
  in 
  1902. 
  

  

  Table 
  shotmig, 
  Jrj 
  counties, 
  apparatus, 
  and 
  species, 
  the 
  yield 
  of 
  the 
  shore 
  fisheries 
  of 
  South 
  

   Carolina 
  in 
  1902. 
  

  

  