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  C. 
  Producing 
  $100,000 
  to 
  $500,000. 
  

  

  The 
  Halibut 
  Fishery 
  $447,000 
  

  

  The 
  California 
  Shore 
  Fishery 
  370,000 
  

  

  The 
  Crab 
  Fishery 
  . 
  328,000 
  

  

  The 
  Marine 
  Salt 
  Industry 
  306,000 
  

  

  The 
  Winter 
  Haddock 
  Fishery 
  295,000 
  

  

  The 
  Sturgeon 
  Fisheries 
  237,000 
  

  

  The 
  Mullet 
  Fishery 
  225,000 
  

  

  The 
  Shrimp 
  and 
  Prawn 
  Fishery 
  .... 
  209,000 
  

  

  The 
  Sponge 
  Fishery 
  201,000 
  

  

  The 
  Eel 
  Fishery 
  190,000 
  

  

  The 
  Abalone 
  Fishery 
  . 
  . 
  . 
  . 
  . 
  . 
  . 
  128,000 
  

  

  The 
  Antarctic 
  Seal 
  and 
  Sea 
  Elephant 
  Fishery. 
  1 
  12,000 
  

   The 
  Gulf 
  Shore 
  Fishery 
  ....... 
  

  

  D. 
  Producing 
  $15,000 
  to 
  $100,000. 
  

  

  The 
  Hake 
  Fishery 
  $90,000 
  

  

  The 
  South 
  Atlantic 
  Shore 
  Fishery 
  .... 
  85,000 
  

  

  The 
  Scallop 
  Fishery 
  50,000 
  

  

  The 
  New 
  England 
  Shore 
  Fishery 
  .... 
  50,000 
  

  

  The 
  Red 
  Snapper 
  and 
  Grouper 
  Fishery 
  . 
  . 
  . 
  48,000 
  

  

  The 
  Smelt 
  Fishery 
  48,000 
  

  

  The 
  Turtle 
  and 
  Terrapin 
  Fishery 
  . 
  . 
  . 
  . 
  45 
  , 
  000 
  

  

  The 
  Mussel 
  Fishery 
  37, 
  000 
  

  

  The 
  Flounder 
  Fishery 
  30,000 
  

  

  The 
  Scallop 
  Fishery 
  29,000 
  

  

  The 
  Swordfish 
  Fishery 
  28,000 
  

  

  The 
  Eastern 
  Salmon 
  Fishery 
  22,000 
  

  

  The 
  Seaweed 
  Industry 
  19,000 
  

  

  The 
  Irish 
  Moss 
  Industry 
  16,000 
  

  

  VII. 
  

  

  There 
  are 
  certain 
  among 
  the 
  fisheries 
  just 
  enumerated 
  

   which 
  are 
  peculiar 
  to 
  the 
  United 
  States, 
  or 
  are 
  interesting 
  

   to 
  the 
  people 
  of 
  Europe 
  on 
  account 
  of 
  special 
  methods 
  

   employed 
  in 
  their 
  prosecution. 
  Concerning 
  these 
  some 
  

   detailed 
  information 
  will 
  perhaps 
  be 
  acceptable. 
  

  

  The 
  Oyster 
  Industry. 
  — 
  The 
  oyster 
  fishery 
  is 
  the 
  largest 
  

   upon 
  the 
  list. 
  It 
  employs 
  52,805 
  persons, 
  and 
  yielded, 
  in 
  

  

  