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TABLE I!.—RELATIVE VOLUME OF THE CATCH, BY SPECIES, 1966 
Record catch 
; 3 Percent of $= ——_——__— 
Species Quantity total Year Amount 
Mearihad ences ba AMie Cala) 0) yield DE Sa A Ree aa dE 1, 307, 710 30.0 1962 2, 347. 944 
SATIRIC eee NE IE Re See UN ice tea PS Ease 387, 749 8.9 1936 790, 884 
Crabstee nO Rae Ae EE ee ee 372, 425 8.5 1966 372, 425 
TARA Ae eNO Etch RAPE tae Ee aie pepe ate ate ew 269, 180 6.2 1950 391, 454 
SH pee ea ULE RO ee ae 239, 046 5.5 1954 268, 334 
TAC HVES TAPS See eee ee ee ee oe 196, 318 4.5 1965 265, 438 
ENOUTTC Sere in HRSA EA DENY Sear OA ONES a 174, 520 4.0 1965 180, 121 
Ley LO ee a ENS Ste Mic a het eta 132, 288 3.0 1929 293, 809 
Herring, sea 
GAA 2 A EN uno a Ura eH 72, 229 oa 1902 200, 598 
Pare lfc URC DINO RO OND es Tan cu Sue ko 24,107 Ab 1937 263, 200 
FL ICOY 2] [pao Ue SOR IE a Tt en A ee 96, 408 2520 a eee 2 ES nals ak eae 
SWNT EL cy gee sate nhc Neste aoa es 90, 408 Dak 1957 133, 041 
INT WAVE SEU eae NE Tie SAT ITA eS ee 87,445 2.0 1908 89, 978 
Ocean’ perch; Atlantic.___-_---_2-.------------------- 81, 552 1.9 1951 258, 320 
COU Waa SUG ATA RR EE i es 72,751 Wed 1966 72, 751 
TINTRETOV IGS Coe eet seers RN DREAD A LS Re tetas 62, 284 1.4 1953 86, 044 
@ystensem un ana A eee 51, 223 12 21908 152, 046 
Cod: 
I NCTE yet {eR rR NR AL SS 37, 576 9 1880 294, 351 
Pacificg eee Ue NC Eevee ye ee eT = 9, 983 2 1915 32, 681 
Ee ens 2TH LO US eI 
Total eee es ie LEE tee oe bes 2 47, 559 Weld, ooo oe ee 
VT USS CLASH Ve LES ee eee ae ec eclede eerer 46, 361 ils al 1908 - 81, 869 
Wace ac ere aera ee ree ee 41,119 .9 1952 146, 522 
Halibut Pac tic ween ne mel seen am Nee eel eee 40, 326 of) 1915 66, 696 
YL Nex Be eed NO AU IRA SES ee TE IR rele ek 38, 026 5S) 1902 43, 385 
iCatfishrandsbullhieadst= sass e tae ane eee Eee 34, 656 .8 1963 38, 614 
Car pee NER ee ae eter nee eee er 32, 348 all 1908 42,659 
Ligbstermnonthennmaee semeae ene ene deel 29, 541 oll 1960 31, 168 
SCUDLOMMDONEY Eee tena eee eee ee eee ee 28, 359 a6 1960 49,229 
BROCK FISI ES eee eee eA Ws a a ea A IRIN re 25, 529 .6 1945 57, 686 
Mackerel sien e Wil Ra air Rela SIU ola Ma uae te ee 24, 630 .6 (3) @) 
OceantperchPacifics. 2.5 22 ete ee ee ee ee 21, 864 45 1965 28, 352 
Squid ee ea 21,735 .5 1946 40, 266 
BTR aU SRT IUD ey Saas eet ly aes aah 19, 271 A 1966 19, 271 
Buttalofishys ues eae 18, 034 4 1950 25, 873 
Scallops, sea 15,975 4 1961 27, 461 
Snapper, red 13, 317 28 1902 23, 457 
Hake, Pacific 11, 833 68} 1966 11, 833 
GRUB Site Ua ei SUSAN eas 10, 149 52 1960 16, 854 
Sinipedsbassas -saaes se ee eee 9,124 of 1961 9, 495 
Pollack cee eek Som oe Sel ho 2 EN aa 9,018 ne: 1938 40, 694 
SS Well Fis e  Oa e  E S 8, 658 n2. 1965 13, 403 
Groupens eee eee erie 8, 358 ae 1965 9,570 
Disco Aaa TTS De See ba 7,959 2. 1944 14, 262 
Sheppheadsaiia ne ee 7,355 W2. 1959 13, 644 
Ce ea sa aD COUN eG a Sot a ee ett 7, 305 M2: 1890 43, 000 
SET EELS I ea yt DINED LSU Bc AEE ee 6, 931 s2 1945 17,750 
Yellow Perch 6, 741 of 1934 16, 282 
Sea Trout or Weakfish, spotted 6, 401 all 1936 8, 800 
SO a nO ee Ee Peele 5,973 oil 1952 15, 863 
BR CHES rit SPS A oles inte iC ol IM ay ste 5,928 ol 1939 17, 151 
Lainey, Simliyse Se ee eee 5, 844 oll 1965 6, 237 
BaTUneel S Fumes coronas age a aL CS a ets A 5, 484 mall 41897 22, 673 
King Whiting or Kingfish____....._------------------- 4,997 nil 1965 5,708 
SeaiBass, Black CAtlantic)_-2 2) 2222 222 ee oe ee 4, 859 ol 1952 21,997 
Witalel prod tcts| smi in i init eek DENNEN 4, 689 all @) Y 
Herrin galiakem: (mien Mie RDS NiANRUE BETO eee eee 4,575 Sil 1899 59, 914 
Cia] | le ace Pos UN So DE AR aR Pe ea A 4, 384 ait 1958 13, 303 
[ist IGS cease ee Ba ra NN SEPA AE eS 4,100 wilh 1961 6,995 
UST TASS IFLA lee US EE PL A SSD Bes WES 93, 489 DY oo ht ee A US 
Haye [npestauta an ema hoe! NNR SH a pap oh 4, 364, 106 POO! Or Se Uy ele eae Renee 
1 Unclassified species for bait, reduction and animal food. 
2 First year in which an oyster was made in all regions. 
3 Data not available. : 
4 Includes data on New England catch in 1898. 
3Since data are not available on the poundage of whales taken, statistics on the yield of these mammals represent 
the weight of the whale products which include meals, meat, and oil. 
