282 REPORT OF COMMISSIONER OF FISH AND FISHERIES. 



Table showing, by counties, the fyke-net catch in the shore fisheries of Maryland in 1897 — 



Continued. 



Species. 



Somerset. 



Talbot. 



Wicomico. 



Total. 



Lbs. 



Value. 



Lbs. 



Value. 



Lbs. 



Value. 



Lbs. 



Value. 



Alewives. 



5,400 



860 



5,920 



878 



72,808 



$480 



200,320 



1,535 



100 



640 



17,220 



215,409 



400 



24,365 



3,100 



216, 129 



121, 825 



50,877 



45,653 



605 



26,466 



36, 380 



3,837 



3,440 



81,764 

 148 



Black bass 



Blue-fish 











100 

 640 



6 

 25 



6 



Butter-fish 











25 



Carp 











453 



Cat-fish 



5,835 



220 



3,400 



118 



35,104 



1,411 



7,368 

 18 



Croakers 



Eels 







1,600 



62 



2,050 



2,900 



19, 130 



7,950 



4,650 



18, 339 



605 



13, 326 



5,950 



939 



740 



125 

 129 



1,407 



245 



461 



598 



40 



1,096 



122 



148 



44 



859 



Flounders 



200 



7,485 



10 

 310 



139 



Perch, white 



Perch, yellow 



1,600 

 700 

 280 



1,350 



93 

 35 

 19 

 38 



10,441 

 3,615 

 4,417 

 1,483 



Pike 







Shad 



8,420 



334 



Squeteagne 



40 



Striped bass 



1,830 



146 



1,300 

 200 



94 

 6 



2,097 

 772 



Suckers 



Terrapins 







1,693 



Turtles 











158 















Total 



29,170 



1,080 



16,350 



543 



185, 231 



6,337 



968,301 



35,496 





Table showing, by counties, the catch of minor nets in the shore fisheries of Maryland in 1897. 



Species. 



Anne Arundel. 



Baltimore. 



Cecil. 



Charles. 



Lbs. 



Value. 



Lbs. 



Value. 



Lbs. 



Value. 



Lbs. 



Value. 



Shad 











3,907 



8156 







Crabs, soft 



150,461 



$8,148 











Shrimp 



1,020 



8510 











Crawfish 











833 



875 



Terrapin 



20 



23 



























Total 



150,481 



8,171 



1,020 



510 



3,907 



156 



833 



75 







Species. 



Dorchester. 



Prince George. 



St. Mary. 



Somerset. 



Lbs. 



Value. 



Lbs. 



Value. 



Lbs. 



Value. 



Lbs. 



Value, 



Shad 















41,475 



126,051 



333 



81,1''8 



Crabs, soft 



36,000 



81,620 







18,000 



8675 



4,881 



Crabs, hard 







2 



Crawfish 







2,075 



8187 









Terrapin 



754 



360 







1,143 



850 















Total 



36,754 



1,980 



2,075 



187 



18, 000 



675 



169, 002 



6,891 







Species. 



Talbot. 



Wicomico. 



Worcester 



Total. 



Lbs. 



Value. 



Lbs. 



Value. 



Lbs. 



Value. 



Lbs. 



Value. 



Cat-fish 







700 



2,200 



500 



831 



220 



15 







700 

 2,200 



500 

 99,319 



500 



300 

 397,845 



333 

 1,020 

 2,908 

 3,209 



831 



Perch, white 











220 



Perch, yellow 











15 



Shad 







53, 937 



81,872 



3,186 



Striped bass 







500 

 300 



50 

 . 6 



50 



SucKers 











6 



Crabs, soft 



67,333 



84,040 







19,364 



Crabs, hard 











2 



Shrimp 















510 



Crawfish 















262 



Terrapin 







1,292 



100 







1,333 















Total 



67, 333 



4,040 



5,492 



422 



53, 937 



1,872 



508,834 



24, 979 







