514 REPORT OF 
COMMISSIONER OF 
FISH 
AND FISHERIES. 
Besides the waters of the State already noticed those of and near 
Grays Harbor and Willapa Bay have for years furnished a large supply 
of salmon to canners and the fresh-fish market. 
harbors, along the coast bordering Chehalis and Pacific counties, fine 
food-fish of numerous species are known to be abundant, but as yet 
are unsought by fishermen. 
Just outside 
of the 
The business of 1899 is here shown by counties, giving the persons 
employed, 
‘apital invested, products in pounds, and their value 
to the fishermen, together with the amounts taken by the various 
appliances. 
Table showing, by counties, the number of persons employed in the fisheries of Washington 
in 1899. 
OnnTeS On Hee: ae Onshore, | 
se sk eae al sels n snore | 1n.can-—-| »,;, 
Counties. Anes , | trans- | fisheries. | neries, Total. 
sing. | porting. ete: 
CHE a Ise see sn see aes s eee sore age Scare ae eee ae | 3 | 260) 50 313 
OTe Wert s.e access neues cc ere bac tote ee nievasole arava epee init all syeyayece cicievers | 14 | 236 | 145 395 
(OTE sere coats hate orate lckewnsice) Sie ese seine fo oceesieees perce mea are ase | = talerererer ste Bieta eee eee ep 38 
COWL ze oes ae ie eee |e Pe cae D) Diy | eee 213 
SUSE LGN ess Ses seneec oecre rotors Semele > ape crore te catedet sara enero rare cress renee ra leriasae Oy |e aeteme tne 31 
VIGHOTSOM Senna sno sateee ose Ksanewelocmans vases Ode een i (epee 55 
UCT cee 5 Mee US Re reer ae tale eee OA Cer 136 33 724 401 1, 294 
Si tRaO ems Oa eee ee mn: ea ak eee eee 3) eeeee se Gist ae 64 
Wale ka baits ene moe eae eee ene ehiene ee ersiec co Se iseeren cone eee ae 16u leew ee 16 
NNEC (0) OR eee PE no Sp. een Rio eee ar Siar ite BU is ie tero storeys 41 
EARL MUMS et cto erate ere eicers Ae eens eaatnia saa So aie wlaianarell Cie ee me ene 24 | 867 162 1, 053 
RIE C Oieccee ee See es cas eectiemice eee Saerae DOs|Sesees eee | 262 | 4] 362 
FOES ORG | RES a Ws depen ear ar A aOR ragon ses POI etre (PS aes A eee cea EOS | 216 | 225 441 
SKAGMU . os oe hoe cee sciint sees eee ccsceessasececamiodece pa Bye 262 | 656 | 976 
Serra a as se eee ene eee coef ene ee er ereieiesl ears rayeucaya | Saray Pexe terete 71 | 2 | 73 
SMOWOMISH a... 2ca5 2. -Secsccew cscs cec eee suewesens lesccewencelaaseseceas 64:/o aces enee 64 
TRIN U TT SU CTD ys peng are etre 2 oe eee, anes eee eee ere pe ere pee ee | ere 87 | 39 | 126 
VV eb T Se Vari Se escape hep crest eepae cre vores ates eoetarerctatstocmers'|la sterayeverecste 9 | 587 205 801 
WWHRUCOM yen Savesecsssoct taken cece caguemegtanetleceuseeets 179 1,008 | 2,368} 3,555 
PTO GE eee pate rw peteyaseje < c2s2.0 wesc ais overs ore rave ever sis @otes site: sie 243 | 301 5, 073 | 4, 294 9,911 
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Table showing, by counties, the vessels, boats, apparatus, and property employed in the 
Jisheries of Washington in 1899. 
Vessels fishing. | Vessels transporting. Boats. | Pile-drivers, 
| | 
Counties. Value | 3 Value 
No. doe Value. of |No. 2 eal Value. of No. | Value. | No.| Value. 
age: outfit. | Hee: | outfit. 
ae eee = i a E 
Chehalis ........ Lor Se Patan AR eee | 4 9 | $2,500} $200! 170! $6,730 |....|........ 
Clallam... 2: ... asl ene ee | Secate ie eecee ete 2|) 23) 13,500} 38,200 176 7,920 af |ostsae etd 
Clarke:: 2532 4... Saeiesteee lees cSco6 eo atarn|sosd\inceec | aueten cei Se heres tg) 825 Bt seers cs 
Cowltzieessas: Soa |eteearee boreere.Sieceroll s-serapeneters | 1 5 | 1,000 200; 117 Ray coe nceeee 
Jefferson ........ 3 72 WBS, O00 || S474 0 aca esos cope lee ecm } 4 SIDA (Aes ene ee 
KON Pee hee eeeeeee 23 582 | 39,800 | 19, 960 8 187 35,400 | 16,450 196 2OrAO0N Se. ness wae © 
L.Ghich) Oppeee a ee | 1 12 400 B80) poses |e cesiwail ac ays sorore | Seta arete 30 tl DOOM Ee 2 scec neue 
Klickitat........ Fe racell repre ote ns Pere cpoen ts = tates ore leche tes | ereteemterc|| enter een eee ee 4 } 100 eicll sires Sera 
AN F510) 0 Oe Aerie | iabe [Rees (AEE er eepary Meee ml re od Mena fe en pee | cues eee 32 GION Se aleeee ae 
BAGiIiGes assoc. teaver cteil es Siena l'w eae Sie sie'|/aeemteiw cere 12 81 67800 cee. 22 Se 596 44, 520 5 $5, 000 
[PAREN oe aoe | 4 SL LO ZOO! | 7,920) Scien] Saaetere!| meer erepctarean | reereneee 96 | 4,590 Sells overs cays 
Shy old Lbs} heen ee EN reer ee) Ng Sheen) nee Ie cen | eke Sed open a 78 7A Ud leh? 0) Dee rene Be 
Skat. 2).2s.06.:- | J 142 5, 000 1,715 7 191 40,000 | 11,889 228 18,855 | 7 15, 088 
Skamania....... een Paneer a cee ek Vase: (ia et eane a 2 TGales #620 |v ac esa es 
Snohomish....-- Vasa) otras Ne erepeetee [cela |'s:dsere'| vec erolsl need cr ceere | Peete 45 | $00. ie sealeteceee 
MhiTstOM. ss... |i ck] er, eal Geeta ete ee [Seer ee rallye elle ee 42 | 840 ecc1e3 eens 
Nia nike Se aet eto oe) cme es |eeome es | oli aa |ts8 5000) | ean sae DADO WF 20745: |= Lhe eee 
Wihatconi <2 25...) ...). ee eee ees 39 682 | 168,000 | 54,375 485 | 64, 205 | 18 43, 200 
| = | = | 
Total.....- 32 | 889 | 72,400 | 44,715 | 72 [1,222 | 275,200 | 86,314 [2,566 | 233,475 | 30 | 63, 283 
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