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REPORT OF THE COMMISSIONER OF FISHERIES. 
Table showing by counties the catch by dredges, tongs, rakes, hoes, and forks in Massachu- 
setts in 1902. 
Barnstable. Bristol. Dukes. | Essex. Nantucket. 
Species. | : 
Lbs. | Value.) Lbs. ea Lbs. |Value.) Lbs. | Value.| Lbs. | Value. ° 
Vessel fisheries: | 
Clams, hard.... 9) 496) “BS 2H0 te cyetests cil eercrcimeill Se sin nelle sare were lara simneta terol Coins Miseey meres oe ae | eae ee 
Oysters, market 38,500; = 7, Bees So reisieleieiel iste Sajal stescere oa Se is =A Scene csc | cere aels|| Stserete 4 Lae aa 
Scallops...-.... 300 GUlesaoossclscssoso 2,4 670) dscns eee Beers 10, 050) $8, 887 
Dee eee | peees| | fae 
AROUCH ES ereaooce 48,896) 8, 732)......-- [esee--- a 490, CY(0 eee sal eaooccar, 10,050) 3, 887 
—= —<—— | —<——4 a f= 
Shore fisheries: 
Clams, hard.... 195,048) 28,974) 431, 200 $67, 125)120, 000 24,400) 4,785 
Clams sott.. 2. 26, 940 2, 426 5, 000 625} 3,000) 300) 2,072, 200)$142, 048)........)......- 
Oysters, market 445, 102) 103,929} 45,500) - 9,000)....--- 
Oysters, seed.../ 180,600] 12,430) 14,000) 1,000].......|..-.. 
SCcallopseeccr. <n ~ 180,000) 38,205) 19,200 4,000) 78, 000 105, 000) 26, 250 
Motaleezessese 1, 027, 690, 180, 955) 514, 900 81, 750/201, 000) 40, 720) 2,072, 200) 142, 048) 129, 400) 31, 035 
= =—— { 
Grand total ..| 1,076, 586) 189, 687} 514,900, 81, 750/203, 400) 41,390) 2,072, 200| 142, 048] 139, 450) 34, 922 
Norfolk. Plymouth. Suffolk. Total. 
Species. 
Lbs. Value. Lbs. Value. Lbs. Value. Lbs. Value. 
Vessel fisheries: 
(lenin) GN dole an |lsponaacancl So asooone econo sodood Iaarsoecadcs |sacoccocos| bescuasr 9, 496 $1, 250 
OMSTCTS MALICE © - rye create le ea starctor ore faim isersteteyaivaieiel nieis locate oe ete elaiatejerae sce | eieewineee 38, 500 (ogee 
S Call OWS eee te ce | sac eerevs rail Se sctaveters llores neice cies cra Plier teeter pete eae te | eer 18, 350 4, 707 
UNG) eens es es iS ames | RBA etree Geo SEE Sopiael MeEcosaacel baceoGco 61, 346 13, 289 
Shore fisheries: | 
Clams hardier qaiaeisc ers see cicielere cies 72,000 WEB seBaacoson|lsdaecese 842, 648 129, 589 
Clams"soOfte mae lSecercccccc teem eee 31, 750 3, 500 140,520; $8, 298 2,279, 410 157, 247 
OvysterssmMar ke bit cheep ceiliss ns artes aisierste aici eise laters sister ene arene ciate cite eletersetemes 490,602! 112,920 
CON fventS; astel Saa|leSoonacaay|loesadauce lcaproadcoced| |saooesasoclesadocacos|losesagac 194, 600 18, 480 
BCallOpssa sos lemon clocise s/s cesses meciecinis cetera acimeceicemcl|smacteiecee| eases 382, 200 85, 125 
Cockles ean eee lense callea scene 20, 000 5, 600) 20, 000 5, 600 
Trish moss .42¢ 60, 000 $2, 700 630, 000 28, 350 690, 000 31, 050 
Motalee. S.skiss 60, 000 2, 700 753, 750 47, 455) 140, 520 8, 298 4, 899, 460 534, 961 
Grand total .. 60, 000 2, 700 753, 750} 47, 455 140,520) 8, 298 4, 960, 806) 548, 250 
Table showing by counties the products of the whale fisheries of Massachusetts in 1902. 
Barnstable. Bristol. Total. 
Products. > 
Lbs. Value. Lbs. Value. Lbs. Value. 
Vessel fisheries: 
Oilewhele esses sesk soose aceon 647, 437 $52, 088 4, 489, 330 | $240, 787 5, 186, 767 $292, 875 
\iilai ae oYoi ase Sear sooo e eae oEee al nas cobaerclbeoeseraes 19, 000 90, 000 19, C00 90, 000 
OLA sarees cee ca eee hones 647, 437 52, 088 4, 508, 830 330, 787 5, 155, 767 382, 875 
Table showing by counties the catch of sword-fish by harpoons in the vessel and shore fish- 
ertes of Massachusetts in 1902. 
Counties. 
Vessel fisheries. | Shore fisheries. Total. 
Lbs. Value. Lbs. Value. Lbs. Value. 
DBs ODT ANSON 23 41 | Meee eels | eres ieiete 23, 257 $2, 237 
BVEO) || UL OID | Coad eseace| Mosoaces $4,200} 2,212 
4,108 288 4, 000 8, 108 488 
283, 661 | 23,375 20, 000 303, 661 24, 375 
98 P8008 a7 AQOk ON eee seee oe oa seme 98, 800 7,904 
Oe Mle) |) COLGERW |Kaanaccnee| bcauoscs 282,100 | 20,530 
726,126 | 56, 546 24, 000 750,126 | 67,746 
