THE GREAT LAKES FISHERIES IN 
1899. 
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Table showing, by States, the products of the fisheries of the Great Lakes in 1899. 
Ohio. 
| New Y ors | Pennsylvania. | Indiana. 
Species. = =| |- = = 
| abst Value. Lbs. | Value. | Lbs. | Value.) Lbs. Value. 
BI A@kaDaSS:. st ccccr.as =o | 58, 625 | $8,955 38, 299 | | $8, 031 83, 714 | $5, 933 250 $18 
Cat-fish and bullheads.) 654,666 | 22,921 100,727 | 3,022 7045029" | 2155083! ci cmclscieleisesiceee 
OTe ples sees eee > - 552s |soce ons noe slee meats GOKOOOG|| E800 2 ae Seek ke cas Sie ries tell mrepe aces 
lk hee eee | 1 2AN040 | AEG Uae | anceee ee mele tasers: 99 | 8 84 6 
Fresh-water drum ..... 10,130 102 | 57, 993 580 | 1,043,818 | 6,792 | 33, 227 521 
German Carp ..----.... 10, 505 240 | 12,195 244 | 3,417,094 | 47,176 | 1,715 24 
Hernne fresh ..22.2-.. 3, 382, 736 | 46,343 | 10, 742,315 [134,142 | 19, 345,986 |252, 802 |271, 755 7221 
Herring, salted ........ D5 1G00R ed MO 24 ees ee ae | Cecteree crete ste sarsisras= osicis lsc eee |e oer ee ae somes 
Ibi OCR VAG ieee Bes eae 2 Uae al ee oA crin Eien One oes neeeso cose Meseeieo 2, 062 21 
IMGON CMON. Besos 2 date eae seal Seen [eeeisineseeee se cecisctar 43, 836 867) |b eo25 ce boon cee 
Pike and pickerel......, 100,365 | 5,861 8, 687 693 | 739 38 35€ 29 
Pike perch (wall-eyed ) 32,688 | 2,052 67854) (350480) AIT9b8 705 157 S2oe Se sean cna 
Pike perch (blue pike).| 995,877 | 39,950 | 1,522, 989) |) 44-5205 220122 O6Gsri645.2 700s ra em e < (so storets)sie 
Pike perch (sauger).... 9,115 633 11,110 327 | 2,962,096 73. 368) lecceeeec|ee cosee = 
Rock bass 2.2 2c0 jcctse- + 102; 968518 (25328. e.g se sees Jeensacee 5, 296 QU aes ecciate) eect 
Sturgeon... 52502.<52- Sas | 816. 588 | 58, 707 99,570 | 7,090 50,094 | 4,519 | 17,647 831 
Suckers, fresh.......... 372,108 | 6,169 120,245 | 1,339 | 1,171,782 | 12,920 | 12,534 189 
Sumafighessescece-pecee! 148, 449 | 2,099 125,000 | 3,750 36, 800 AQT Ecce sree anee 
Mrout, tresheess<c-2eeee 44, 674 2,363 722 61 2, 060 165 | 35,012 2,027 
Wihite basses. ss.e-—25 47,732 | 1,090 454,434 | 8,639 | 1,055,951 | 20,046 620 25 
White-fish, fresh .....-- 334, 391 | 21,885 615,821 | 46, 690 1,049,578 | 76,276 | 10,358 648 
yellow perch vse2asc2 664, 949 | 16,213 815, 553 16, 911 | 2,174,564 | 30,310 |207, 270 4, 930 
Ofherfishisss-2 2-22 25202 DONO Vals O9Ss les wesiacae omen soos cece [Seeaseese Soc bsktas suc |e Boe ceec erect 
BP OES et aeinc sce caece tee | 1,750 SOGM bes cece stn es 982 V2. se Saia| Soni Soa 
PIntlogueietee eee | eres oaecia| ee ccc oe sce semis [ls bee mee 67, 211 LSD) La anaes sl pe ei 
Motalsoss ice asaase 7,960,656 241,916 | 14,852, 964 2 275, 887 | 36,624,400 |677,305 |592, 890 | 16,490 
Illinois. Michigan. Wisconsin. Minnesota. Total. 
Species. aT ; | a |p aves 
Lbs. | Val. Lbs. |Value.| Lbs. /Value.| Lbs. | Val. Lbs. Value. 
| 
Blackibassio2..5- eee ee eRcae 11,973} $872 3, 355 24d Cee iees ener 196, a $14, 053 
Cat-fish and bull- | | 
NV Fissqesecer) Secure oe eemee 661, 314} 19, 402 623064) "AS 679|5 2252 oc) 52 mas 2,182, 800 68, 527 
Crap pleeeee essa 3 |= arse ce| mies | scene wien! ore cassteceje Boaabencend sou cso Fr aarmme are rs 60, 000) 1, 800 
MelSic occ see esse 300) $24 1, 511 OSES Shea 2! | aaueeele sal elem ees 126, 034 6,313 
Fresh-water anim Be Ee el tas eee 2851022 in LOLS lateness feelin 8 CS ee al 380, 190 9,513 
German carp..... 3,150, 110) 218,082) 4,336) 11, 605) 2 lees = ates lore areas 3,674,346) 52,362 
Herring, fresh. . 354, 805) 9, 903 i 168, 090) 77, 666, 7,283, 218/143, 089/125, 698 $2,094) 45,674,608 673, 260 
Herring, Ralkedtcs| een lee = 8, 817, 513/170, 091| 5, 188, 950) 92, 454/211, 910) 4, 238) 14,238,973) 267, 807 
Ling or lawyers. 34,356 344 21,601 180, 85, 200, 13) 0/0) [eee ee ee 148, 219 1,053 
WIG OWEN Co ntsees ber ee saps besten ERaae aoe Boemecs lSmromemcc iaareraa lbterers| seer 43, 836 867 
Pike and pic Poel Vee Saas cane leans 280, 681] 10, 589 665196) 435488|-2..coesloce-<s 457,024 20, 698 
Pike perch(wall- | 
CVCO) sees falccco lee | aeaoes 1, 944, 648) 90, 797 TSAO TO yeSaleascwes| eee sae 3, 311, 892] 156, 503 
Pike perch (blue 
Pile) Meese See eerste Ors Glee orl oP alt aseee cele weae a lene? | a5 28 4. 4,731,782} 148,740 
Pike perch (sau- 
BCL) Woe wee scs aol ciesisimoses | acces 44, 244 990 |S. sesh = [Se moene eee se looters 3,026,565) = 75,313 
RockibaAss 4. ects ewes elses ase 88,139} 1, 862 4, 000 Be eee Beene 200, 403, 4,314 
Sturpeon! 55.0253. | ecco cclecene. 130, 844] 9, 209 14, 605 (At eee Sees #1, 129,348] 81,085 
Suckers, fresh....) 41,055) 564) 1,551, 905} 26, 001 Hodvooilmos O2dl cere = a= |e care 3,801,856} 52,205 
Suckers; salted :.|s202-2422|ses2: 2 223,531! 3,523 18, 600 But) Bead beaate 242, 131} 3, 863 
Sun-fish ae ee leerem ices | eae Bee 74, 952 O48 Shoes soon eemeeeclees ao 8eleenaes 385, 201) 7, 204 
Trout, fresh. .=.. h mntO 538) 4,503! 6,319, 147/246, 396, 3, 420, 309/151, 614,170, 278) 5,008 10,068,730; 412, 137 
Mroutsalted's >< s<\ ec ese s-|e cee 372, 280| 13,878 93, 561 3,024 77,017) 2, 237 542) 858) 19, 139 
WihniteDAss = ...5. 35 ac neceeeeeeeeee 40, 867 1,020) 3, 600 nt Oy See eee 1, 603,204) 30, 841 
White-fish, fresh - 200, 10} 2,817, 740}138, 380} 102,621} 5,206) 6,422) 239; 4,987,131) 289,334 
White-fish,salted.|........-].----- 148, 162| 7,139 7,071 284) 6,650) 266 156, 883 7, 689 
White-fish (blue- 
Li) Seeeee occ. =| aoscosaccleasece 657,038] 16,801) 265,376} 7,060) 10,964) 250 933,878) 24,111 
White-fish (Me- 
nominee) fresh.|.....--..|-.---- B04 D0 Mipooell 182,020) 24.092] 5- seca) ecm 487,470} 12,414 
White-fish (M e- 
nominee) salted|....--.-- Beckie 92,890] 2,733 TBS OAUY MPA CR YA eer eects 168, 090) 5,370 
Yellow perch ....| 677,715.21, 826) 3, 137, 157 41, 128 |P 1 907:594) 25; 0382). a2. alee. eee 9,584, 802) 156, 350 
Otherishesess. (2205.0. lanoeee 15 7'7l| eel Gl apenas sc [Poke a ts oaib cece 24,471 1, 754 
Chjaisloe 352,855.41 Beaeneeee Gleeee hageeeenod bococed IBS ele TS BC Wel eee ree ooecor 135, 861 3, 498 
OPS eee ise selisisicos ss 2's |-- = > se 8, 000 20] Senet a ee tayne epee ieee |e 10, 732 998 
TMB esos sesso ces OSS AOSEE GEE Snes sapere os CeGeecs) Sosoprhacs Soccess Scsomsne aeceme 67, 211 2,324 
Totalaccecas 1, 188, ee 284/32, 368, 852|894, 060/19, 530, 430/454, 165/608, 939/14, 332 113, 727, 2402, 611, 489 
* Includes 47,470 pounds of caviar, raed at $30,510, apportioned among the States as follows; New 
York, 31,287 Ibs., $20,424; Pennsylvania, 6,274 Ibs., $3,992; Ohio, 3,340 lbs., $2,659; Michigan, 6,569 Ibs., 
$3, 435. 
