Table 13 



The Commercial Harvest of Fish, Mussels, Turtles, and Frogs 



from the Mississippi River Bordering Illinois by Illinois Fishermen 



and Number of Mississippi River Commercial Fishermen 



Licensed in Illinois in 1899 a 



Number of full-time fishermen 

 Number of part-time fishermen 

 Total fishermen 



1,149 



Townsend, 1902. 



Conversion factors given in Table 21, 



Includes goldeye. 



Bluegill and green sunfish. 



70 



