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nSHEEIES OF THE NEW ENGLAND STATES. 



THE PRODUCTS BY APPARATUS. 



The catch with purse seines and haul seines in the vessel and shore 

 fisheries of Rhode Island in 1905 amounted to 1,310,160 pounds, 

 valued at $28,106; gill nets took 329,640 pounds of various species, 

 for which the fishermen received $12,425; pound nets, 11,904,879 

 pounds, $316,757; fyke nets, 195,470 pounds, $6,032; trawls and 

 hand lines, 2,072,275 pounds, $75,094; pots, 744,257 pounds, $77,293; 

 spears and harpoons, 401,070 pounds, $20,384; dip nets, 35,840 

 pounds, $2,940, and dredges, tongs, etc., 6,902,652 pounds, $1,007,627. 

 The following tables show, by counties and species, the quantity and 

 value of products taken with each form of apparatus in the vessel 

 and shore fisheries of Rhode Island in 1905: 



Statement, by Counties, of the Yield of the Seine Fisheries of Rhode 



Island in 1905. 



Statement, by Counties, of the Yield op the Gill-N 



Island in 1905. 



ET Fisheries of Rhode 



