3'28 REPORT OF COMMISSIONER OF FISH AND FISHERIES, 



liable shotving, by counties, the yield of the gill-7iet fisheries of Maine in 1898. 



Species. 



Washington. 



Hancock. 



Penobscot. 



Waldo. 



Sagadahoc. 



Lbs. 



Value. 



Lbs. 



Value. 



Lbs. 



Value. 



Lbs. 



Value. 



Lbs. 



Value. 



Vessel fisheries: 

 Herring, fresh 



145, 000 



$910 



398,800 



$8,871 













Herring, salted 







26, 250 



$473 

























Total 



145,000 



910 



39X. 800 



8,871 





26,250 



473 



















Shore fisheries: 

 Alewives 







6,000 



110 















Herring, fresh 



2, 059, 750 

 206, 000 



11,263 



1 1 









Herring, salted 



4,635 



60,000 



1,350 



1 









Menhaden, salted. 









92,500 



$481 



Salmon 



2, 412 

 19,000 

 60,000 

 12,000 



.362 



286 



2,375 



1,440 







1,118 $232 









Shad, fresh 











238, 964 

 9,800 



5,343 

 490 



Shad, salted 



7,000 



385 











Smelt 













Striped bass 





. 











15, 617 

 10,875 



845 



2,811 

 363 



Sturgeon 



















Caviar 

















454 





















Total 



2,359,162 



20-361 1 73.000 



1,845 



1,118 



232 







368, 601 



9,942 











Total vessel and 

 shore 



2, 504, 162 



21,271 471.800 



r ' 



10,716 1.118 1 232 26.250 



473 



368,601 



9,942 



















Species. 



Knox. 



Lincoln. 



Cumberland. 



York. 



Total. 



Lbs. 



Value. 



. Lbs. 



Value. 



Lbs. 



Value. 



Lbs. 



Value. 



Lbs. ! Value. 



Vessel fisheries: 

 Herring, fresh 







254, 650 

 84,500 

 28, 321 



$8,038 

 2,197 

 3,427 











798,450 ,$17,819 



262,150 1 6,023 



130,249 10,499 



20, 000 70 



Herring, salted 



122,600 

 38, 723 

 20,000 



$2, 812 



2, 474 



70 



28,800 

 59, 892 



$541 

 4,333 







Mackerel 



Menhaden, fresh . . 



3,313 



$265 



Menhaden, salted . 







48,400 



726 







48,400 



726 

















Total 



181, 323 



5,356 



367, 471 



13, 662 



137, 092 



5,600 



3,313 



265 



1,259,249 



35, 137 







Shore fisheries: 

 Alewives 



4,500 



34 



9,000 



90 



i 









19,500 



2.^4 



Cod, fresh 







45, 250 

 30,000 

 91,000 

 21,000 

 82,680 



1,600 



1,050 



680 



237 



10, 793 



45,250 i 1,600 



30,000 ' 1,050 



2,260,850 12,621 



629,000 8,472 



239,404 21,879 



Cod, salted 















Herring, fresh 



Herring, salted 



Mackerel 



10,800 



342, 000 



8,250 



110,000 



41 



2,250 



375 



385 



6,300 



62 



93,000 



575 







148,474 



10, 711 



Menhaden, fresh . . 







110,000 385 



Menhaden, salted . 







399,000 



2,394 







491,500 



3,530 



315,464 



76,800 



12.000 



24,617 



10,875 



845 



2,875 

 594 



Salmon 















Shad, fresh . 







57,500 



1,150 











6,779 

 3,250 



Shad, salted 















Smelt 



















1,440 



Striped bass 







9,000 



1,350 











4,161 

 363 



Sturgeon 















Caviar 



















454 



















• 





Total 



475, 550 



3, 085 



81,800 



2,652 



640,474 



13, 680 



269. 930 



14, 360 



4,269,635 



66, 157 









Total vessel 

 and shore . . . 



656, 873 



8,441 



449,271 



16,314 



777,566 



19, 280 



273,243 



14,625 



5,528,884 



101,294 



Table showing, by counties, the yield of the fyke-net fisheries of Maine in 1898. 



Species. 



Waldo. 



Lincoln. 



Sagadahoc. 



Cumberland. 



Total, 



Lbs. 



Value. 



Lbs. 



Value. 



Lbs. 



Value. 



Lbs. 



Value. 



Lbs. 



Value. 



Shore fisheries: 

 Flounders 



6,400 

 3,300 



$128 











5,400 



$54 



11,800 ! $182 



Pollock 











3,300 13 



Smelt 



2,000 



$120 



2,237 

 1,200 

 1,600 



$187 

 4 

 3 







4, 237 307 



Sturgeon 











1,200 : 4 



Tonicod 



1,200 

 4,200 



12 

 10 



500 



2 







3, 300 17 



Refuse fish 







4,200 10 

















Total 



15, 100 



163 



2,500 



122 



5,037 



194 



, 5,400 



54 



28,037 : 533 













