208 REPORT OF COMMISSIONER OF FISH AND FISHERIES. 



Table showing, by counties, the vessels, boats, and apparatus employed, etc. — Continued. 





Rensselaer. 



Rockland. 



Ulster. 



Items. 



1897. 



1898. 



1897. 



1898. 



1897. 



1898. 





No. 



Value. 



No. 



Value. 



No. 



Value. 



No. 



Value. 



No. 



Value. 



No. 



Value. 



Boats 



13 

 3 



8240 

 165 



14 

 3 



8255 

 165 



67 



83,055 



66 



82,790 



140 



10 

 136 

 146 



86,179 



1,415 



9,130 



604 



131 



11 

 132 

 146 



85,658 



1,476 



7,656 



598 



Apparatus — shore 

 fisheries: 

 Seines 



Gill nets 



480 

 72 

 18 



2,960 



854 



20 



895 



516 

 67 

 16 



2,784 



780 



18 



876 



Fyke nets 



Eel pots 



48 



156 



44 



140 



Shore property 





160 





120 





2,610 





2,645 









Total 





721 





680 







7,784 



1 7. 247 





19,938 





18,031 











Table showing, by counties, the yield of the fisheries of New York in 1897 and 1898. 





Albany. 



Columbia. 



Species. 



1897. 



1898. 



1897. 



1898. 





Lbs. 



Value. 



Lbs. 



Value. 



Lbs. 



Value. 



Lbs. 



Value. 



Alewives 



61,600 



1,900 



3,400 



700 



1,880 



8853 



110 



264 



48 



96 



83,000 



1,520 



3,230 



635 



1,500 



81, 137 



91 



254 



48 



96 



84,640 



250 



7,800 



90 



170 



3,100 



47,438 



260 



300 



3,950 



81, 156 



14 



604 



7 



8 



121 



2,007 



37 



12 



118 



62,400 

 350 



8,800 

 100 

 140 



3,040 



60,244 



380 



220 



4,250 



8970 



Carp 



20 



Cat-fish 



804 



Eels 



8 



Perch, white 



7 



Perch, yellow 



117 



Shad 



256 

 1,030 



13 



142 



758 

 1,090 



40 

 140 



2,304 

 46 



Striped bass 



Sturgeon 



9 



Suckers 



1,000 



50 



850 



43 



128 







Total 



71, 766 



1,576 



92,583 



1,849 



147, 998 



4,084 



139,924 



4,413 







Dutchess. 



Greene. 



Species. 



1897. 



1898. 



1897. 



1898. 





Lbs. 



Value. 



Lbs. 



Value. 



Lbs. 



Value. 



Lbs. 



Value. 



Alewives 



155, 326 



1,150 



5,200 



600 



2,450 



387,710 



100 



29, 767 



300 



81,320 



47 



395 



48 



87 



11,068 



12 



1,710 



10 



130,800 



1,430 



5,450 



610 



2,450 



355,488 



180 



11,441 



300 



81,412 



58 



396 



48 



100 



10,876 



24 



1,028 



11 



256, 640 



350 



3,490 



83,299 



17 



247 



298,000 



610 



3,270 



83,736 



Carp 



30 



Cat-fish 



238 



Eels 





Perch, white 



1,330 



52, 716 



280 



3,520 



650 



87 



2,389 



34 



231 



32 



1,040 

 55,151 



400 

 1,125 



580 



70 



Shad 



2,273 



Striped bass 



48 



Sturgeon 



56 



Suckers 



29 







Total 



682,603 



14, 697 



508, 149 



13,953 



318, 976 



6,336 



360, 176 



6,480 











Richmond. 







Rockland. 





Species. 



1897. 



1898. 



1897. 



1898. 





Lbs. 



Value. 



Lbs. 



Value. 



Lbs. 



Value. 



Lbs. 



Value. 



Alewives 



3,520 



844 















Carp 







150 

 4,200 



'111 



420 

 5,000 



819 



Cat-fish 



400 



111,000 



2,380 



260 

 167, 725 



300 



800 



31 



3,370 



181 



15 

 5,675 



36 



22 







360 



Cod 



19,650 

 2,100 



8834 

 168 





Eels 



1,800 

 3,800 

 117,044 

 5,720 

 2,000 

 1,100 



126 



3,y«:' 



752 

 86 

 47 



1,600 

 4,300 

 110, 947 

 3,000 

 2,100 

 1,220 



112 



Perch, white 



294 



Shad 



157,567 



6,884 



3,875 



Striped bass 



360 



Sturgeon 



640 



21 



98 



Suckers 



51 



Lobsters 



43,200 



108, 920 



2,590,280 



238,350 



20,400 



4,268 



12, 625 



353,045 



13, 615 



2,210 



39,968 



87,880 



2, 337, 895 



567, 350 



22,800 



4,053 



10,233 



326, 807 



32, 620 



2,470 





Clams hard 











Oysters, market 



Oysters seed 





- 















Scallops 





















Total 



3,287,535 



395, 137 



3,235,850 



384,090 



135,814 



5,531 



128,587 



5,169 







