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productive form, yielding 108,703,430 pounds, valued at $4,311,755, 
the principal species taken being: Cod, 62,604,055 pounds, valued 
at $2,699,786; haddock, 33,154,060 pounds, valued at $945,599; 
halibut, 1,649,305 pounds, valued at $285,860; hake, 3,436,229 
pounds, valued at $130,755; and pollock, 4,698,115 pounds, valued 
at $116,328. Otter trawls ae second, with 58,584,932 pounds, 
valued at $1,906,360, of which 42,593,223 pounds, valued at $1,195,- 
092, were haddock. Gill nets, employed chiefly in the taking of 
mackerel, pollock, haddock, and cod, yielded 18,204,216 pounds, 
valued at $814,940. The catch with seines amounted to 14,159,335 
pounds, valued at $792,721. The most important species taken in 
seines was mackerel, the catch of which amounted to 8,552,827 
pounds, valued at $738,220. Various species were taken in pound 
nets, trap nets, and weirs to the amount of 32,314,809 pounds, 
valued at $655,005. Other important forms of apparatus used in 
both the vessel and shore fisheries were dredges, with 2,023,428 
pounds of oysters, scallops, and clams, valued at $680,331; tongs, 
rakes, hoes, and forks, with 3,387,906 pounds of oysters, scallops, 
clams, and Irish moss, valued at $577,203; and lobster pots with 
4,152,597 pounds of lobsters and crabs, valued at $565,817. 
The following tables give the products of the vessel and shore 
fisheries by counties, apparatus, and species: 
YIELD OF VESSEL FISHERIES Or MASSACHUSETTS IN 1919, BY COUNTIES, APPARATUS, 
AND SPECIES. 
Apparatus and species. Barnstable. Bristol. Dukes. 
Otter trawls: Pounds. Value. Pounds. Value. | Pounds. Value. 
CO NES“ 5. ho aerosols 1, 260 $60 650 $20 2-022. ee cl seecccnses 
IGIOUMGGES ee ton sacccmoaces ene 2, 888, 935 | 110, 022 92, 000 4,800 | 243, 420 $12, 805 
Haddock—Fresh................. 220 PS) lire dette ccueel 'aavaciecoemd [osx cote col same eenes 
LEI IRD. pie teal ot sited eee al eles Se 385 5 80 Th PARAS [ates sei 
Polock—Mresh SN ieoee oo OE oe te eee lo eek oes 120 BA eeimane ill ees ces eae 
SRNODE Se Ses one Scinicce chs ddesst se stnoseneueaes |eeeeeeeeee 300 200. ements | seac aes ace 
NGG) Lies Aa oe Se Sf Eee a er 2, 890, 800 110, 100 93, 150 5,031 | 243, 420 12, 805 
Lines: 
Catfish and wolffish .............. | 7, 364 SON a= nic basa cic lrusacmcestel saad caees| Onowamce sie 
od Bresheeeg sen ee 5h tite 3, 012, 246 | 94, 045 174,325 | 10,575 | 155, 928 12, 592 
WUSK— res. 22 = wi a cirenn cee cra 12, 295 BEL! |< asnridec aisle ara totercew's'l oc bapiiacice ame eee 
MMOUMO SES oo ocanest and seee necator 12,178 Aas een IS Me ces aoe aceon terol teow sacke 
Haddock—Fresh. ...........-...- 5, 2245160] US UAO IN Se rs oe ca a ecw neviewtere 64, 000 4, 480 
Hake—Fresh <<... scsssctaJeeweuecs 207, 258 7, 232 350 25 15, 000 1, 500 
ea put——Eresh Sac eis sae =e ea 9, 107 2, 681 20, 000 S000) eyes. eee 
Pollock=—Wregh) 2205.02. 82k 229, 186 785) | pa Vee SR NEA Riasce Ser a (CIE 
IROSCHSNENS. Gea anes cee anise sae aes BOSC. ON Chea cccmccn|oemacmas caleme come sec[tacrececee 
NEVE fas eas ee ae eee ae le I Lsamdteratnaa[e aio eeen ant 4,125 I Ea Rey tal [aes ame 
TEAL SS SRE SE NE EA Sa eee: Rae 38, 000 UES (Us eee eed bot See aa 
RineypneecesMRE S e eR ee aE 37, 107 V0 | PRS al beer te Seg aah 5 iar 
ROtale Sees osee ese cc nko ae 8, 751, 206 | 262,915 236, 800 17, 380 | 234, 928 18, 572 
Seines: 
IS TISROUE Soe =~ 52a ae oe ae cen 248 
(CG) ee ee a ee een ee 12, 371 
(Shiki) ab 6 ee Ie eR eee een 1, 030 
SIO UIE TS a eo ok Soke so ate oc enis maine 4, 668 
FAG GD eae debe Urec ew ucnaateis 2, 990 | 
13 UY Te ee ae ee EA ee 5, 450 
(Sih: bey. AR es 2 a ee eee 513, 600 
Mackerel: freslan 35.2 gece cbs asinamcc 1, 616, 538 
POMOC. oso. aces se tomes ose 53, 470 
SIMON G2 «=< « eteere dab aaa snot rains 257 
Liesl ee 2 ee ee 2, 210, 622 
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