720 
REPORT OF COMMISSIONER OF FISH AND FISHERIES. 
Table showing the yield of the fisheries of Iowa in 1899—Continued. 
sales osc Eels. Hickory shad. Paddle-fish. 
Apparatus and waters. 22 Saat ee Pin 
Lbs. | Value. Lbs. Value.}| Lbs. | Value. Lbs. | Value. 
— = ——- a =o SSS — eit | 
Set lines: | | | 
Mississippi River ......... 46,490 | $1, 256 $15 
Skunk Riverk.2..n..--e oe 855 24;) TOS) | MON So oaSs sleet eer |seeemeris sel eereee ae 
Mes Moines#River.-- 2: cscll.s.cnacle-|eesceee fe BBB A) BB less ces cll om esapete cell reeee et | Omer ener 
Big Sioux River .......... 300 12). B00.|, “24 Wet odes te te tee| ese ase | Seer 
Missouri River..........-.- 200 ioe ESeao aon Benaonen racer ome too becnbea re bccocdac 
IN 0) #21 ee er es Se 47,845 15 300° | 15 
Seines: | 
Mississippi River ......... 168,520 | 3,672 594 
Big Sioux River .......... 500 | 20 295 
Missouri River............ 1,350 | 42 | 128 
TOW aIRIVEN cose cece cceene 1,480} 40 | er er sor tract ce 
OTH a eee ae ecaee _ 171,800 | 3,774 |. 1,017 
Fyke nets: Wiss | ear 7 : | 
Mississippi River ......... 68, 255 1,793 | 2,340 158 600 12 1, 950 | 48 
SRUDKCORIVers seen coal ee 1, 250 | SDil dose saws s (e'stees |sieseeia etme | cadsarelaea eee teererctees | ieee eee 
Des Moines River......... 800 90) [es ick SIS oe en ele: ee ee | ee 
Missouri River............ 2,200 BOs se occcene als Prciend peeenens benicar SSeue pot bososons 
Titel epee ee eee ee 72,505 | 1,946 | 2,340] 158 600. 12 | _1,950 | 48 
Pound nets: ae aes aL : a 
Mississippi River ......... ;__ 8, 760 31-1 BORE Soece Seneca Gacocsoc Paccacoer babussoacs| (5 SesSance 
Trammel nets: ee a Res oe 7 
Mississippi River ......... | 18,205 | ARG! | 5.25 cogs Scere al] ismictere sell © ercterete| lle Selene enereinere 
Big Sioux River .......... 320 | TD). Bn csi ate a nas | Sere |. 2 Ss 2 cee ote 
Missouri River.:.......... __1,200 5 1,600 | 48 
Mo talleee ars sees oe 19,725 1, 600 48 
Total by waters: pe ie = 
Mississippi VON cece ges- 305, 280 7,295 9,978 | 758 780 18.20, 640 657 
Skunk River.............. 2,105 59 | 110 | LOW) seem |s2 = coos | crevciera ape ol| eceemeerare 
Des Moines River ......... 800 32 5d5 1) BSS Peat delat nny soils Sateen. 
Big Sioux River .......... 1,120 44 300 OA aaa 22 eee 10, 250 295 
Missouri River..........-. 4, 950 TIDE icc soos apee|isorscmete | <ceseee ecco 5, 900 176 
ROW Sy RV CN eo cerns 1,430 CON Bor aeees ec onocs pacceess sere s Sis | -r=/=tas = ie etal te sieceetcle 
Grand total s...<c2e2... 315, 635 7, 642 10, 943 847 780 18 36, 390 1, 128 
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Crappie. | Dog-fish. ied td Bade et Suckers. 
Apparatus and waters. (| | ee = i = 
Lbs. | Val. | Lbs. | Val.| Lbs. | Val.| Lbs. | Val.| Lbs. | Value. 
Set lines: 
Mississippi River........-. | sete | gene seleeeaelseocs 115350) |) $8239). 228.22) sents |eeme nee! seiemee 
Missouri River..........-- ese ee aserciete ees | Se | G40 WS SZ. ce 2c eno e snes) boodesc 
911,090 | B55) |G raaes| een eee 2 Pesca 
Seines: | a fla | 
Mississippi River.......... | 20,500 | $767 | 5,500 $33 | 11,215 339 | 6,310 | $175 | 75,860 | $1, 402 
Big Sioux River ......... Rass [eee ees at: open oF | ey | 1, 600 54 
Missouri River ............ [wie Sat S| ar reteset ees Me ear 2, 860 100 4 
TOws RAVEN. -socaneckaec 450 TG eS cal Seem aeleseees ee 700 16 
Nishnabotna River....... | 950 OTE iste roes la ool ete eteretess Bee ppeeee (asnoes ectponsbosbogc 
MOA sas ek doesn enes 21,900 | 852 | 5,500 | 33 | 14,075 | 453 | 6,310 | 175 | 78,260 | 1,476 
Fyke nets: 7 7 . _ : . [= 
Mississippi River........-.. TOD) “S08 s eens sees 6,233 | 205 | 700 13 | 83,748 | 1,766 
SAUDER Cle fe aecee cee os eae ecelee oes Geeaenalseecae| Mace ees foo sueers eaacees lea eeer 870 20 
Des Moines River......... 375 22 | osc as Saco loom aniea semseaesinceee [occas | 6,600 198 
Missouri Rivieris. <2... es20s|$sese6|aaceas|soscenc | even ey oe ae |e sii ane eeale oct. | Dawe 400, 16 
(Xo) 678 Ue eee em 105550) | 4300522226. \e2e = 6, 283 205 ' 700 13 | 91, 668 2,000 
Pound nets: : = yas i Grae 
MASsOUTI RIVE sce seeee ee 625 | __25 |-..---- Bese 550 7) a nee sar aes |_ 1,820 | 37 
Trammel nets: ' | 7 : . 
Mississippi River 
Big Sioux River 
Missouri River.........-.- 
Nishnabotna River 
RO tea lercee cs slascin's s/o | 
Total by waters: | 
Mississippi River.......... 34,435 1,306 | 6,150 38 | 32,068 | 978 | 7,010 188 |176, 271 3, 468 
SHUMKERIV ER. Sas 2 5 crs c5l Sate Srasersll siseccsce| s-ceis ss lose aon se seen el oeaeealtemeeee eeeeee 870 20 
Des Moines River......... 375 DOW ae 2 el Alen ae EEE acts enacncre [selene eee 6, 600 198 
BiguSiGuixaRivers. see... |scecsess|enceac|s soeaee | Son cae |paeaen ee meme ee aaci emer 3, 600 114 
MiASSOUTISRLVGlseemaeemce os Seman ces oscee Seen seme 457003 \) 206i aseeeer| se eee 550 20 
Towa River... <5--s<---=<- 450 18: | :se,sirese'| sc, 075 are |laeisejela sie [asia eet | wanes | meaner 700 16 
Nishnabotna River ....... 1} 850 i T800| se. ee cle atak o| Eoee beara eeeesas eee pooonvos|pemcens 
Grand totals. ces. ess. 37,110 |1,476 | 6,150 38 | 36,768 11, 184 7,010 | 188 |188,591 | 3,836 
