Table 28 



Number of Fish Caught Per Net-Day in Meredosia Lake 

 (River Mile 71) in 1931 and 1934a 



Largemouth bass 

 Black crappie 

 White crappie 

 Bluegill 

 Green sunfish 

 Pumpkins eed 

 Warmouth 

 Rock bass 

 Yellow bass 

 White bass 

 Yellow perch 



Game fish subtotal 



American eel 



Shortnose gar 



Longnose gar 



Bowfin 



Channel catfish 



Black bullhead 



Yellow bullhead 



Brown bullhead 



Gizzard shad 



Freshwater drum 



Carp suckers 



Buffalo 



Shorthead redhorse 



Carp 



Mooneye 



Other fish subtotal 



Grand total 



l)ata from the files of the Illinois Natural History Survey River Research 

 Laboratory at Havana. The nets were 1-inch mesh hoop nets, probably with 

 wings and leads. Collections were made in the summer. 



Total fishing effort, 229.58 net-days. 



C Total fishing effort, 44.00 net-days. 



Less than 0.01 fish per net-day. 



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