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THE REPORT OF THE 



[No. 68 



STATEMENT 

 Of the yield and value of the Fisheries of the Province for the year 1900. 



Kind of Fish. 



Whitefish bbls. 



lbs. 



Herring lbs. 



" bbls. 



Trout bbls. 



" lbs. 



Bass " 



Pickerel. . • 



Pike '. " 



Maskinonge " 



Sturgeon 



Caviare.. " 



Bladders " 



Eels ' " 



Perch " 



Catfish " 



Coarse fish " 



Tullibee " 



Total. . 



Value. 



$ c. 



1,410 00 



214,644 64 



159,434 76 



4,126 00 



15,855 00 



515,999 30 



29,976 96 



130,280 90 



51,433 54 



24,349 56 



52,572 75 



45,380 50 



.108 00 



2,609 40 



33,303 51 



. 11,402 18 



39,394 38 



1,012 44 



$1,333,293 82 



RECAPITULATION 



Of all fishing tags, boats and net3, etc., employed in Province for the year 1900. 



Articles. 



91 tugs, 1,339 tonnage, 420 men . 



1,187 boats, 2,082 men 



3,786,011 yards gill-nets number 4812 . 



95 seines, 17,141 yards 



471 pound nets 



499 hoop nets 



97 dip nets 



49,895 hooks on set lines , 



199 f reezers and ice houses 



49 piers and wharfs 



3 machines 



63 spears 



Total. 



Value. 



$ 252,589 



66,317 



240,720 



I 6,396 



161,501 



10,129 



535 



1,185 



41,554 



8,010 



45 



61 



8789,042 



