FISHERIES OF THE GREAT LAKES. 



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FISHERIES OB' WISCONSIN. 



Wisconsin borders on Lakes Michigan and Superior. The extent of 

 the fisheries of the state in each of these lakes is shown in the follow- 

 ing tables : 



Tahlc filioiviDg hi/ hikes flie niuiibcr of })ersons emploifed in the fisheries of Wisconsin in 



1903. 



How employed. 



On fishing vessels 



On transporting vessels 



In shore fisheries 



Shoresmen 



Total 



Lake 

 Michigan. 



Lake 

 Superior. 



1,041 



148 



96 



6 



150 



27 



1,357 



Total. 



264 



1,191 



175 



1,636 



Table shoiving by lakes the apparatus and capital employed in the fisheries of Wisconsin in 



1903. 



