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  REPORT 
  OF 
  COMMISSIONER 
  OF 
  FISH 
  AND 
  FISHERIES. 
  

  

  VESSEL 
  AND 
  SHORE 
  FISHERIES. 
  

  

  The 
  yield 
  of 
  the 
  vessel 
  fisheries 
  amounted 
  to 
  5,199,802 
  pounds, 
  val- 
  

   ued 
  at 
  $137,745. 
  A 
  very 
  large 
  proportion 
  of 
  this 
  quantity 
  consisted 
  

   of 
  red 
  snappers 
  and 
  other 
  species 
  taken 
  in 
  the 
  red-snapper 
  fishery. 
  

   In 
  the 
  shore 
  fisheries 
  the 
  catch 
  was 
  4,151,645 
  pounds, 
  valued 
  at 
  

   $128,937, 
  considerabl}' 
  more 
  than 
  half 
  of 
  which 
  was 
  composed 
  of 
  

   oysters. 
  

  

  The 
  products 
  of 
  the 
  vessel 
  and 
  shore 
  fisheries 
  are 
  presented 
  sepa- 
  

   rately 
  1)3^ 
  counties 
  in 
  the 
  following 
  tables: 
  

  

  Table 
  showing, 
  by 
  counties, 
  apparatus, 
  and 
  species, 
  the 
  yield 
  of 
  the 
  vessel 
  fisheries 
  of 
  Ala- 
  

   bama 
  in 
  190^. 
  

  

  