FISHERIES OF MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND TRIBUTARIES. 
699 
Tuble showing the yield of the fisheries of Louisiana in 1899—Continued. 
Black bass. Buffalo-fish. | Carp, German. ] Cat-fish. 
Apparatus and waters. = im 
Lbs. Value. Lbs. Value. | Lbs. |Value. a Ms Lbs. Value. 
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Lines: | | 
IBlaCkIRiv ctosesereeees sac =| ote occ oo eek ees 18, 000 $500; eee eee loess 92,000 | $2,760 
MBSSISSIDPINRIVCIo eee oseee| oe. ss scleiscecs 17,570 BPN pee el MA td 175, 300 6,715 
MUnGhitapRiveriss vss cane code alle 2 ee 950 AO ee fae Oe eee 28, 000 $40 
IREGMRILY CMe 2 eile ocis-w secon eee wxce|emodaoes 229, 000 A VAD) Woe zcdlieaeeeee 35, 250 1, 090 
Lake Bistineau ...........| 100 $10 500 | 17 | 500 $75 100 | 6 
aA Ker Galea nOUl aa hese ss. |ecs ccc ieee alee enn eae | Sinise tera) Lael aataee | 52,000] 1,560 
MRCS TOSS hat neces oc. | 8,000 270 | 4,000) 140) |2..222- [seeeeeee 8,000 | 440 
RO Lalas ster s ete me 3,100 280 270, 020 5,010 | 500 75 390, 650 13, 411 
Total by waters: | 
Fausse River.............. 7, 200 360 29, 000 OS0y gee ee pe seems 872 | 35 
IBIRCICRAVCI soe nee ee 1, 600 96 = 5d, 000 1 LOD Soa ll eeyareen tees 92, 600 2,778 
Mississippi River.......... 790 | 47 139,970 | 2,361 $60 15 182, 325 6, 983 
Ouachita River ........... 1, 200 | Bel SOVODOT 15619) en ee ee 33,400 | 1, 085 
RedsRivier cats) ey a: See eS lla RS | 258, 000 AOD?) | eeac oases ae 303,250 | 9,133 
Lake Black Fork.........- 3, 800 190 | 18,500 270 85 2 400 | 16 
Lake Centennial.......... 145 9.) 6, 000 20) acre rape rete lc eae at 600 24 
Lake Concordia........... 1,700 TOZME S608S00Ul Ae DIR Cs eon le eer 1, 950 59 
Lake Old River ........... 1, 200 Ti 52, 000 YoU) | argo eee PS ee 3, 000 120 
TCR aly Tae tec en, ove oe oa ene Se ees 58, 000 870 | 200 3 2,350 94 
Lake Bistineau ........... 2,100 210 47, 000 1,645 | 1,500 225 1, 600 96 
AK CICATAN OU Ase see wets eelie cones seis) snes aess lee ne 22a] ee been |e SA ceed ek eee 52, 000 1,560 
Wake\Crosstinc-c sec. sas 3, 000 | 270 4, 000 TSOMVS'. fee eee ee 8, 000 440 
Grand total =—..-..<... 22,735 | 1,428 799,320 | 15,655 | 2,645 245 682, 347 22,373 
Crappie. | Da eels, Eels. Paddle-fish. | White bass. 
Apparatus and waters. | 
Lbs. | Val.| Lbs. | Val.| Lbs | Val. | Lbs. | Value.} Lbs. Val. 
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Seines: | | 
MaAUsSe;RIVERe: sac.c sess se 8,365 | $418 | 1,900 | $38 |...... lesiersiac 12, 000 $240) A ooh oe 
Lake Black Fork.......... 4, 200 210 2, 000 CS eee ips ie 6, 000 tO aero | ee 
Lake Centennial.......... 300 18 900 NBy Sees: eee 800 IG ee pere| betes el 
Lake Concordia........... 2,700 | 162} 3,900 DOM asses | aoe 25, 000 OID! fs note ae ae 
bake OldeRiver 2.522222 | 5,800 290 7, 200 LOSS |Baeancsie aaee. 37, 000 15100) (Ree a Ne 
MakesPalmyra)sos.2...ege0 Weefolsteaae |oeeeee 4, 000 60s) 3.2" aoe 40, 000 OOM ea aeae axel ee 
ETO tell eens Se et Sa oe ees 21,5365 |14098i|° 195900) 1s 823a|552-<2)2=--se) 120° S00) (el 065)|- Sane jee ees 
Lines: a oe eel 
IBIECKERAIVED: epee e sic See ee odcuseecleeees5 1, 400 216 2bON|) ISGul ease 2k |e Ses oo ee |e 
INISSISSIPDIGRIV Cle see = eae. | sence so ||cen ce 13,010 | 247 |1, 410 7 Se eee Ee ee seer ard (or Se 
MOUS CHITA RIVER eas. soson see tees lates 9 S00 ASS oe ae eee le Se es clk coche ee eee cee eee 
RVCGRRIV Gta: fee soc eee re 44,100) 16692222 | ere a ais | SE Aa te | ee 
Lake Bistineau............ 200 yg Ae (Bie Seal eres ee een Ieee a 50 $5 
Maker Cross! 208s coacce. see 250003) 1080) acc) Saas [Ee eee ee caloeee eer. los hotles 3, 000 270 
Totals seas: 3S. ck oes 12,200 |1,100 | 67,910 |2,125 |1, 670 DO Mae aoe Somme 3, 050 275 
Fyke nets: - 
IBlack¢Rivenins:=secceee oe | 2,900; 174] 2,000 Be Eee] Pee PRPs eA bee ee ace se 
Mississippi River.......... 1, 335 (hated kon Relays | So) A ee oo eee 10, 200 230 FRE 5 SF aan 
Quachita River... :5.22soe8 2600! 1.561) 138600U | 272. | oss oe ee 1, 200 DAS Ee See kee eae 
RREGUR Ay Crea. Asow ose eee a ee eet 285 LOOKS Oda ee See olor | onan timorcaae 3) eee | eae 
Lake Bistineau ..........- 800 SO) [os 5h eee |e eee eecepe. alecactare 100 10 
Total hina. senceee ee 7 Oo0r | 480! | 625480 (e467 222 cleo n 11, 400 254 100 10 
Trammel nets: a 
ake: Concordia.....---.-- 700 42 500 ST eee oak sory ia chs | partners laeeere meas |e eee 
Wooden fish-traps: 
Lake Bistineau ....-....-. AO00 # | PReLOOR septs cle aoe oe noc leone | Gee aac ce lace cots al eeemers seems 
Total by waters: 
IHAUISSORRIVEDS etwaie oaccdce 8,365 | 418 | 1,900 6139 ere Meee 12, 000 7:0) ee arte fers 
IBIACKMRLVeT ements nck es 2, 900 174 3, 400 51 260 fo tl ee a ls cck mesa Aes one ees 
Mississippi River........-. 1, 335 76 | 31,195 | 588 |1, 410 45 | 10, 200 250M ee seas | Peooee 
Ouachita River ,6 f 23000 s460P| 2.2252 |s2-=2 1, 200 12) besoa ed eeeeor 
1atG{ol 1872) aes CP ASU Vel PEO 21G Bec Peete See eel (sae ee es [ees eee 
Lake Black Fork 2,000 t Bees cases 6,000 | 10) eee ee ee 
Lake Centennial 900 1 Becerra moasoe 800 | MNGi Shera? S| ek Ss 
Lake Concordia 4, 400 (Sy a] eters Parsee 25, 000 BIO Ne scene sl cw ccts 
Lake Old River e200 VET LOS) eee eee 37,000 BGS eee sees 
akerPalmyra- 5. .<2-: 4,000 GOR ass |e 40, 000 ADO) 2 eee eee 2 
MAK eRBistinesieere ss Ae 5. 2,000) IP 200b| ee eeeeec| emcee |= ares eee eet hata se ol. | 150 15 
Mak ClCrOssmeemmres sens 55 5. | 12 O00) 1 O80u ls saa aer | ees es Lea eee onl cee cle 3, 000 270 
Grand total [150,795 {3,602 |1,670 | 53_/132,200 | 1,960 3,150] 285 
