234 REPORT OF COMMISSIONER OF FISH AND FISHERIES. 
Apparatus a nd capital employed in the fisheries of Washington in 1888. 
Apparatus of capture. 
Section. 
Gill nets. 
Seines. 
"Weirs and 
pound nets. 
Salmon 
wheels. 
Value of 
of minor 
appara- 
tus. 
No. 
Value. 
No. 
Value. 
No. 
Value. 
No. 
Value. 
Columbia River 
Sboalwater Bay 
765 
108 
170 
87 
$138, 300 
14, 850 
23, 375 
10, 820 
23 
$24, 900 
68 
42 
37 
12 
$64, 700 
22, 000 
25, 900 
9, 800 
15 
$45, 287 
$875 
Chehalis River and Gray’s 
H arbor 
Puget Sound 
Total 
36 
19, 300 
l 
2, 070 
1, 130 
187, 345 
59 
44, 200 
159 
122, 400 
15 
45, 287 
2, 945 
Section. 
Vessels. 
Boats. 
Other property. 
Total 
capital 
invested. 
No. 
Net 
ton- 
nage. 
Value. 
Value of 
outfit. 
No. 
Value. 
Value of 
land, 
buildings, 
accesso- 
ries, etc. 
Cash 
capital. 
Columbia River 
Sboalwater Bay 
3 
64.05 
$17, 000 
$2, 020 
516 
187 
85 
414 
$87, 680 
19,415 
10,125 
28, 660 
$203, 220 
43, 000 
44, 000 
43, 000 
$340, 000 
55,000 
70, 000 
68, 000 
$923, 107 
155, 140 
173, 400 
265, 750 
1, 517, 397 
Chehalis River and Gray’s 
Harbor 
Puget Sound 
Total 
14 
688. 68 
54, 6o0 
29, 500 
17 
752. 73 
71, 600 
31,520 
1, 202 
145, 880 
333, 220 
533, 000 
Products of the fisheries of Washington in 1888 . 
Species. 
Columbia River. 
Sboalwater Bay. 
Chehalis River 
and Gray’s 
Harbor. 
Puget Sound. 
Quantity. 
Value. 
Quantity. 
Value. 
Quantity. 
Value. 
Quantity. 
Value. 
Fish. 
Cod fresh . pounds 
239, 400 
920, 000 
300, 000 , 
1, 930, 250 
106, 000 
1,135, 200 
$10, 820 
21,800 
10, 100 
41, 005 
3,410 
33, 775 
120, 910 
Halibut fresh __ do 
Halibut, salted _ do 
1 
Salmon, fresh do 
Salmon, salted do 
Other kinds fresh do 
9, 725, 586 
27, 900 
$504, 903 
1, 395 
1, 755, 000 
$52, 650 

2, 775, 000 
$83, 250 
Total 
9, 753, 486 
506, 298 
1, 755, 000 
52, 650 
2, 775, 000 
83, 250 
4, 630, 850 
Mammals. 
Fur-seal pelts. . .number.. 
5, 351 
30 
29, 458 
3,450 
Sea-otter pelts .do 
Total 
5, 381 
32, 908 
Mollusks and crustaceans. 
Crabs number. . 
• 
7, 500 
300, 000 
790, 000 
5, 000 
570 
3, 200 
21, 050 
500 
Clams pounds. 
Oysters do 
3, 276, 200 
65, 524 
Shrimps do 
Total 
3, 276, 200 
65, 524 
25, 320 
Secondary products. 
Dogfish oil gallons 
' 
10, 000 
4, 000 
183, 138 
Grand total 
506, 298 
. 
118, 174 
83, 250 
