FISHERIES OF THE NEW ENGLAND STATES. 



Table of apparatus and capital. 



367 



Items. 



Vessels fishing 



Tonnage 



Outfit 



Vessels transporting 



Tonnage 



Outfit 



Boats 



Apparatus — vessel fisheries: 



Pound nets and trap nets ... 



Purse seines 



Snap nets 



Lines, hand and trawl 



Pots, lobster 



Pots, eel 



Harpoons 



Dredges, tongs, diggers, hoes, 



. etc 



No. 



69 

 894 



24 

 560 



854 



27 

 7 

 4 



1,620 

 197 



Value. 



$121, 600 



43, 441 

 46, 250 



3,156 

 72, 381 



41,900 



4,000 



20 



1,135 



2,039 



99 



109 



1,461 



Items. 



Apparatus — shore fisheries: 



Pound nets and trap nets 



Seines 



Gill nets 



Fyke nets 



Lines, hand and trawl 



Pots, lobster 



Pots, eel 



Spears, eel 



Minor apparatus 



Dredges, tongs, diggers, hoes, 



etc 



Shore and accessory property.. 

 Cash capital 



Total. 



No. 



175 



42 



134 



329 



Value. 



8,692 



2,942 



29 



$68,495 



3, 243 



7,085 



2,462 



875 



10,677 



1,888 



46 



43 



5,088 



439, 149 



80,500 



957, 142 



Table of products. 



Species. 



Vessel fisheries. 



Lbs. 



8,500 



65, 800 

 1,250 



Alewives, fresh . . . i 



Alewives, salted ..) 



Alewives, smoked \ 



Blue-fish A 



Bonito 



Bullheads 



Butter-fish 



Cod, fresh 



Cod, salted 



Gunners 



Eels 



Flounders and flat-fish 



Haddock 



Herring 



Hickory shad 



King-fish 120 



Mackerel 184, 900 



Menhaden . . . ." 3, 100, 000 



Minnows 



Perch 



Pickerel 



Pollock 



89,200 



705, 486 



181,376 



3,300 



23, 200 

 736, 950 

 316, 800 



Scup 



Sea bass 



Shad 



Smelt 



Spanish mackerel. . 



Squeteague 



Squid 



Striped bass 



Sword-fish 



Tautog 



Tomcod 



Miscellaneous fish . 



Refuse fish 



Shrimp 



Lobsters 



Crabs, hard 



(-'rabs, soft 



Crabs, fiddler 



Clams 



Quahogs 



Mussels 



Scallops... •. 



Oysters, market 



Oysters, seed 



Oyster shells 



Squeteague sounds. 



Total 



3,859,500 



236,450 



124 



579, 000 



6,900 

 55,875 

 37,700 



70, 450 

 156, 000 



92, 333 



9,060 



16,040 



300 



11,520 



2, 467, 500 



5, 370, 000 



18, 385, 634 



Value. 



$68 



3, 280 

 25 



2,405 

 15, 447 



7,544 

 100 



1,318 

 10,503 



7,319 



18 

 8,359 

 7,350 



39,636 

 6,489 



11,290 



533 

 2,935 

 1,110 



1,379 

 195 



6,683 



1,256 



1,905 



24 



1,349 



394,700 



2,810 



536,037 



Shore fisheries. 



Lbs. 



619 

 74 

 136 

 264 

 123 



117 

 406 

 133 



420 



973 



49 



2 



13 



1 



175 



40 



3 



48 



50 



2,530 



204 



24 



4 



2,546 



124 



95 



210 



8 

 175 

 856 



2 

 485 



7 



6 



141 



233 



15 



103 



624 



109 



2,304 



2 



632 

 100 

 390 

 490 

 200 

 300 

 800 

 325 

 725 



174 

 107 

 725 

 000 

 000 

 850 

 000 

 000 

 728 

 475 

 200 

 000 

 725 

 500 

 988 

 100 

 700 

 635 

 000 

 050 



429 

 000 

 300 

 000 

 250 

 733 

 875 

 020 

 128 

 090 

 656 

 250 

 866 

 596 

 550 

 000 

 100 



14,468,762 



Value. 



$6, 553 



940 



2,712 



12,241 



2,590 



24 



3,210 



8,109 



5,610 



18,712 



17,073 



1,054 



10 



328 



110 



6,645 



241 



356 



1,920 



20 



500 



35, 961 



5,446 



1,617 



215 



104 



52, 686 



1,375 



9,978 



6,104 



240 



4,143 



1,027 



750 



36, 607 



575 



1,675 



78 



19,313 



29,911 



670 



9,122 



105, 448 



5, 230 



1,158 



630 



Total. 



419, 021 



Lbs. 



628, 132 



74,100 



136,390 



330, 290 



124, 450 



300 



207,000 



1,111,811 



315,101 



3,300 



443, 374 



1, 710, 057 



366,525 



2,000 



13,000 



1,970 



359, 900 



3, 140, 000 



3,728 



48, 475 



200 



50,000 



6, 390, 225 



440, 950 



25, 112 



4,100 



700 



3, 125, 635 



124,000 



101,950 



55, 875 



248. 129 



8,000 



245, 750 



1,012,000 



2, 250 



578, 066 



7, 875 



5,020 



128 



a 150, 150 



b 249, 696 



c 15, 550 



fZ 115, 386 



e 3, 092, 096 



/ 109, 550 



^7,674,000 



2,100 



32, 854, 396 



Value. 



$6, 621 



940 



2,712 



15, 521 



2,615 



24 



5,615 



23, 5.56 



13,154 



100 



20, 030 



27, 576 



8,373 



10 



328 



128 



15,004 



7,591 



356 



1,920 



20 



500 



75, 596 



11,935 



1,625 



215 



104 



63, 976 



1,375 



10,511 



2,935 



7,214 



240 



5,522 



1,222 



750 



43,290 



575 



1,675 



78 



20, 569 



31,816 



694 



10, 471 



500,148 



5, 230 



3, 968 



630 



955,058 



a 15,015 bushels. 

 h 31,212 bushels. 



c 1,555 bushels. 

 d 19,231 bushels. 



e 441,728 biishels (season of 1898-99). 

 /15,650 bushels. 



g 127,900 bushels. 



