FISHERIES OF THE PACIFIC COAST. 
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Apparatus and capital. 
Fishing center. 
Boats. 
Gill nets. 
Bag nets. 
Haul 
seines. 
Lines and 
trawls. 
Crayfish 
pots. 
Total 
capital 
in- 
vested. 
No. 
Value. 
No. 
Value. 
No. 
Value. 
No. 
Value. 
No. of 
hooks. 
Value 
hooks 
and 
lines. 
No. 
Value. 
San Pedro and Wil- 
mington 
Santa Afonina 
36 
4 
2 
5 
12 
6 
4 
$7, 250 
500 
600 
1,500 
300 
230 
130 
35 
7 
7 
10 
10 
$1, 050 
200 
too 
300 
300 
3 
$375 
*9 
$1, 260 
$510 
50 
25 
75 
120 
40 
$60 
$10, 505 
750 
825 
1, 875 
720 
305 
355 
Alemidns Ba.y 
Newport Landing.. 
Santa Catalina Isl- 
and 
50 
50 
Portuguese Bend . . 
'While Point 
75 
75 
4 
100 
50 
Total 
69 
10, 510 
t73 
2,150 
3 
375 
9 
1,260 
41,500 
830 
140 
210 
115; 335 
* Length, 5,400 feet. t Length, 18,250 feet. 
, I In addition to this amount $500 were invested in shore property in this county. 
Products and values. 
Fishing center. 
Fresh fish. 
Dried fish. 
Crayfish. 
Total. 
Pounds. 
Value. 
Pounds. 
Value. 
Pounds. 
Value. 
Pounds. 
Value. 
San Pedro and Wilmington 
Santa, Afonina, 
498, 838 
60, 000 
70, 000 
175, 000 
$20, 940 
2, 400 
2, 800 
7, 000 
150, 460 
$3, 761 
649, 298 
60, 000 
70, o00 
175, 000 
100, 000 
$24, 701 
2, 400 
2, 800 
7, 000 
5, 000 
Alemidos Ray 
Newport, Landing .. 
Santa Catalina Island 
*100, 000 
$5, 000 
Portuguese Bend 
(t) 
(t) 
White Point 
(t> 
Total 
803, 838 
33, 140 
100, 000 
5, 000 
150, 460 
$3, 761 
1, 054, 298 
41, 901 
* Including barracuda, honito, jewfish, and whitefish, all shipped to San Francisco from San Pedro, 
t These are sold at San Pedro and are included in the figures at that place, owing to the difficulty 
of accurately separating the catch of the fishermen in the different places. The approximate figures 
for the three localities are: San Pedro and Wilmington, 48,000 pounds ; value, $1,070. Portuguese 
Bend, 53,000 pounds ; value, $1,320. White Point, 54,460pounds ; value. $1,371. Total, 150,460 pounds ; 
total value, $3, 761. 
t Included with figures for San Pedro, where the fish are sold. 
Fish trade of San Pedro and Wilmington. 
Species. 
Pounds. 
Price 
per 
pound. 
Value paid 
by dealers. 
Species. 
Pounds. 
Price 
per 
pound. 
Value paid 
by dealers. 
Barracuda 
Bonito 
Crayfish 
Croaker 
Flounder 
Grouper 
Halibut 
Jewfish 
TVf 
125, 500 
6, 250 
150, 460 
11,250 
7, 175 
8, 500 
8, 360 
30, 450 
7, 125 
8, 325 
Cents. 
3 
3 
f 
7 
5 
7 
6 
3 
4 
$3, 765. 00 
187. 50 
3, 761. 50 
562. 50 
502. 25 
425. 00 
585. 20 
913. 50 
213. 75 
333. 00 
Pompano 
Kock bass 
RockSsh 
Sardine 
Sea bass 
Smelt 
Whitefish 
Yellow-tail 
Total 
700 
4, 500 
18, 130 
5, 140 
4, 500 
75, 360 
172, 073 
5, 500 
Cents. 
30 
5 
5 
3 
5 
5 
? 
$210. 00 
225. 00 
906. 50 
154. 20 
225. 00 
3. 768. 00 
7, 743. 28 
220. 00 
Perch 
649, 298 
24, 701. 18 
Note.— S hipped to interior by express, 423,298 pounds; by teams, 200,000 pounds ; sold locally, 26,000 
pounds; total, 649,298 pounds. 
