FISHERY INDUSTRIES OF THE UNITED STATES. 81 
pounds, valued at $386,224. The principal varieties in the order of 
their value were shad, squeteague, mullet, and spot. The take with 
tongs, rakes, and hands totaled 767,262 pounds, valued at $72,455, 
and with the exception of an incidental catch of scallops and terrapin 
was made up of oysters and clams. Various species were taken with 
scoop, dip, and bow nets, amounting to 364,383 pounds, valued at 
$34,046; with lines, amounting to 386,010 pounds, valued at $23,258; 
with fyke nets, amounting to 283,629 pounds, valued at $11,375; 
and by stop nets, amounting to 10,840 pounds, valued at $605. 
The catch with otter trawls, confined almost entirely to shrimp, 
was 592,580 pounds, valued at $15,149; of scallops and oysters with 
dredges, 542,363 pounds, valued at $36,761; of eels with pots, 
161,046 pounds, valued at $12,309; of soft crabs with drags, 38,660 
pounds, valued at $3,725, and of flounders with gigs, 25,000 pounds, 
valued at $3,030. The total yield from all forms of apparatus used 
in the shore or boat fisheries was 31,429,559 pounds, valued at 
$1,623,024. The products of the vessel and shore fisheries are shown 
separately by counties in the appended tables. 
YIELD OF VESSEL FISHERIES Or NorTH CAROLINA IN 1918, BY CoUNTIES, APPARA- 
TUS, AND SPECIES. 
| 
Apparatus and species. Beaufort. Brunswick. Carteret. Dare. 
Purse seines: PRounds.| Value.| Pounds. | Value.| Pounds. Value. | Pounds.| Value. 
eliprl shee ne te pecan ce sally. seelecae| sac aoce cl saacemes scl eces oes 4, 100 $2808 ae ess eee 
IBupterGsh- 22: scsecseae| os. c ee ees| ies os 22 | ooo Psewsed| esse se5 1, 750 (Aa eke] preeiacee 
GOR Kel ters nen ta cees ee ol cae toswilt wot coe jepsaeneeae| -se cece 57, 000 T76o he: ee ee 
PAIN Pastas) apoio | oe Cee SEB Eos oS tae eee eee 650 75 \p | SER ero ea? ae 
ivonsnt ees recs peal Socom teh | ape ockoe ace aie pase ele Ol 250 LO" eo See | cee 
MMICRI AU Ol asc sas. Joa oe fo) ewe cicton|o a eee 9, 209, 000 |$33, 325 | 88, 190,799 | 471,305 |.........|....... 
WRN Ste seascen te ees |) che be ee one {oe oe S| = aeelse 71, 165 PHOSON |e oe swe clea 
Spanishiansackereles.-2...|) oo 2s|"2 seas eee 3 | eae 500 50)| 2 seer sac[e see 
SPS Mn Te aemic aaa eels | odeas sess }ee coe cers ign oanmnbelonewease 69, 300 1 (O50) || Ae Renal: Seen 
PUMRLCRLUC Hae mscc sata | sores cen |en est oe fppoeaenens peeaao ae 28, 500 1s 1) een a 
STUN ee are gs Cera | Om So cll oes oe cia 9, 300, 000 | 33, 325 | 88, 424,014 | 478, 780 |........-]......- 
Otterizawiss Shrimps. 2226 22]6 6.2. .i[| Lose 10} 000'|; S2800),|-t aso Pe 0a ae eR eet ea Ea: 
Dredges: Oysters, market, 
DUDUCH =e: Lee - ook SN A eT NS SET [ae Sa | a 420,175 | 18,702} 10,000]! $750 
Tongs: Oysters, market, pub- 
IVS = RT A ae | as | be Se nee | ree 93,359 | 3,675 | 11,000 750 
Grand total............ 43,610 | 3,300 /9, 310, 000 | 33,625 | 89, 068, 348 | 512,147} 21,000} 1,500 
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