FISHERIES OF 
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND 
TRIBUTARIES. 
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Table showing the yield of the fisheries of Kentucky in 1899—Continued. 
Crappie. Drum, fresh-water. | Eels. Rock bass. 
Apparatus and waters. — - : | 7 aT 
Lbs. Value. Lbs. Value. | Lbs. | Value.| Lbs. Value. 
= =< { Bass | 
Seines: | | | | | 
@hIOMRIWeDe asec cess. <= 106 | $8 86; 949 see $45,844. cea cretn| clove wretarare 239 | $24 
Kentucky River ...-.---- 120 | 12 400 20) |\eejae cee also cer eter ee ae eens Se 
Mississippi River......-.. 900 64 8, 3000 TOS. pose See eose sees 700 44 
ANNO) #1) es eee a ees 1, 126 84 95, 649 9062} Ils, ss2-0ntee Walatstayacarare 939 68 
Fyke nets: | | 
ONIOERIV ETS 2s ¢250620c16.55 | 2,581 199 93, 119 5, 631 | 125 $10 | 1,104 97 
Kentucky River «osc .c24|tascscencaluessnese 1, 240 (3 bt eee eee Seasoned B65ee50504lBeooqcoe 
Green River ..222 50.2: 500 34 12, 600 TBSitlis sajeasce i Peaee Ardists 360 | 29 
Cumberland River...-.-. 210 21 8, 200 3060 |Saeeee a. eee 200 20 
Tennessee River ....---- 80 8 16, 852 7 BAA ee Nass calltnt coc 82 8 
Mississippi River.... --.- 1, 080 46 58, 500 946 | 930 | BB 1, 225 73 
Totals ea scedesces 4,451 308 190, 511 8, 488 1,055 | 43 | 2,971 227 
Trammel nets: | 
Mississippi River. ..--.-: 1,100 88 3, 900 L042 Gere stars Berets |e ove Corse seiceeete 
Cast nets: | | 
OhiOvRiVersss acs eeosensd|sogecceewsleestemes 1, 200 GOL exrerents crosses [es.cekaSrenl| Ss ceeyss 
Dip nets: | | 
OhiopRiversan2 = 225 22eo8| 22222 eeh nc leees cc 800 40) Vests cen: leecene ste Meissaogae| Janene 
Set lines: | | 
ONION Were escecte ces ace cccecloe access 52, 669 3,243 | 1,572°| 21D (A ae ese ec 
Kentucky River ........|.........- epee: 5,180 DBM eres ate enlace a osemnmeys led eaee 
GTeCMPRWVeLgaca sears icls oes) ac -cicie cetera atarsiee aes 5, 300 332 100 | Gs |S na cielo Se cll cvcte oatreers 
Cumberland sRiver:.....-2)sssce-cce-|-- see os 7, 000 266 43 | T|Ssots sents ete ae 
MENNESSCEIRIV.ER: cece ss -l|cesoecces|c sc ecber 10, 500 AGO: | Saac cee laste cele ose. SA eee ees 
IMISSISSLP DISH VEle re seme <1) << cetgere well Steranercties 18, 200 392 | 1,180 | BG) | niso cee dalpaee aes 
MO tAIASR ate tte ae eel note Ost te 98, 849 A G61e| 925845. 710778 2s eaecalemes see 
Hand and drift lines: | | 
Kentucky River ......-- 190 | Teepe ate ce eee aril seeeeemee lb oeeses 50 4 
Total by waters: | | | | | 
OhiowivVerssass.- see sae | 2, 687 | 207 | 234,737 18, 818 1, 697 91 1, 343 | 121 
Kentucky River ........ 310 | 27 6, 820 SADR eee acl iene 50 | 4 
Greene Clee see seeeee 500 | 34 17, 900 1,120 100 | 6 360 | 29 
Cumberland River. ...-. 210 | 21) ‘15,200 yp, 43 | 1 200 20 
Tennessee River........ 80 | 8| 27,352 n OB tel lee a eee Se 82 8 
Mississippi River........ 3,080 | 198 88, 900 1,640 | 2,060 | 72 1, 925 | 117 
Grand total ......... 6,867 | 495 390,909 18,715 | 3,900; 170) 3,960 | 299 
Mooneye or 
Paddle-fish. | Sturgeon, lake. 
Sturgeon, shovel- 
Apparatus and waters. tooth herring. | ‘i ee 
Lbs. Value. Lbs. Value.| Lbs. | Value.| Lbs. Value. 
Seines: | | 
Ohio  Raverseccas-c-eeee 5, 280 $252 | 60,181 | $2,942 1, 406 $63 | 14,555 | $668 
IMISSISSID DIGRLVGINe cea ace pexeaerccmcleeccs oa. 16, 200 ADGA Bie ences nen sca celleesmnasem alters 
Motalecce 2 seas sce 5, 280 252 | 76,381 | 3,368 | 1,406 63 | 14,556 | 668 
Fyke nets: aaa | | 
OHIOMRIVEr: sec ocs-aa55e- 516 37 | 16,024 818 65 | 4 8,795 | B56 
Green River sors-cceeres 300 18 
Cumberland River...-- 345 | 10 
MeNTMESSCO LR LWODa eae eel ton eee ae ee toll aD. life ee io SR es Sell atase, crepe ietel| nyvascitcroeteralliere Senator 
Mississippi River........ 3, 500 | 37 
CO CAE eee ae see te 12, 940 421 
Tramme!l nets: 
Mississippi River......-.- [5 Sete Salo lees areas yeeeslaam eee 
Cast nets: | 
OhioiRiver: .: 22255525. 52 300 | DO siete res | SE OES Ae PSO 200 10 
Set lines: 
ONIOPRIV eres: =). ctece= 21] fed eee | reese 410 18 2, 880 172 | 4,921 262 
IMASSISSI PPI RIVEla niet lee see oc cee cei eesiselcrers clase cai smreereie| sees sieoas|clscineae 3,000 | 30 
Ope Scie. 2 18 Sere As Poco ae 410| 18 2, 880 172! 7,921] 292 
Total by waters: a 
@OHiIOMRIV eRe sees aos oe 6, 096 304 76, 615 3, 778 4,351 239 | 28,471 1, 296 
GTECNURIVED shave )25 42 e22 ee fo eer 700 AD Pee adele cinsicines 300 18 
Gumberlandyhiver: 2.24) S24. 22 sece|heeceocells soseae nee leaieeee 168 5 | 345 | 10 
SRennesseerRivers.ce..505|scee caceealetee cs 145 Anh Ree as Sere ics skis lesen seins Sees 
Mississippi River ....-... 300 3) 1695, 800))) 1096: eee seen | ce esce. 6,500 | 67 
Grand total ......... 6,396 | 307) 147,260 | 4,919 | 4,519 244 | 35,616 | 1,391 
