﻿MISSISSIPPI 
  RIVER 
  FISHERIES 
  

  

  GREAT 
  LAKES 
  AND 
  MISSISSIPPI 
  RIVER 
  

   LANDINGS 
  - 
  BY 
  SPECIES, 
  1970 
  

  

  GREAT 
  LAKES 
  

  

  MISSISSIPPI 
  RIVER 
  

   AND 
  TRIBUTARIES 
  

  

  ALEWIVES 
  

  

  BLUE 
  PIKE 
  

  

  BOWT 
  IN 
  

  

  BUFFALOFISH 
  

  

  BURBOT 
  

  

  CARP 
  

  

  CATFISH 
  AND 
  BULLHEADS 
  . 
  . 
  . 
  

  

  CHUBS 
  

  

  CRAPPIE 
  

  

  EEL, 
  COMMON 
  

  

  GARFISH 
  

  

  GIZZARD 
  SHAD 
  

  

  GOLDFISH 
  

  

  LAKE 
  HERRING 
  

  

  LAKE 
  TROUT 
  

  

  MOONEYE 
  

  

  PADDLEFISH 
  

  

  PIKE 
  OR 
  PICKEREL 
  

  

  QUILLBACK 
  

  

  ROCK 
  BASS 
  

  

  SALMON: 
  

  

  RED 
  OR 
  SOCKEYE 
  

  

  SILVER 
  OR 
  COHO 
  

  

  SAUGER 
  

  

  SHAD 
  

  

  SHEEPSHEAD 
  

  

  SMELT 
  

  

  STURGEON: 
  

  

  COMMON 
  

  

  SHOVELNOSE 
  

  

  SUCKERS 
  

  

  SUNFISH 
  

  

  TULLIBEE 
  

  

  WHITE 
  BASS 
  

  

  WHITEFISH: 
  

  

  COMMON 
  

  

  MENOMINEE 
  

  

  WHITE 
  PERCH 
  

  

  YELLOW 
  BASS 
  

  

  YELLOW 
  PERCH 
  

  

  YELLOW 
  PIKE 
  

  

  UNCLASSIFIED 
  FISH, 
  FOR 
  FOOD 
  

  

  CRAWFISH. 
  . 
  ; 
  

  

  SHRIMP 
  

  

  MUSSEL 
  SHELLS 
  

  

  TURTLES: 
  

  

  BABY 
  

  

  SLIDER 
  

  

  SNAPPER 
  

  

  SOFT-SHELL 
  

  

  FROGS 
  

  

  TOTAL 
  

  

  THOUSAND 
  

   POUNDS 
  

  

  33,461 
  

  

  (1) 
  

   1 
  

  

  ^7 
  

  

  253 
  

  

  6,583 
  

  

  958 
  

  

  10,977 
  

  

  14 
  

  

  50 
  

  

  5 
  

  

  163 
  

  

  1 
  ,364 
  

  

  275 
  

  

  91 
  

   21 
  

   34 
  

  

  2,243 
  

   17 
  

  

  1 
  ,060 
  

   3,555 
  

  

  (1) 
  

  

  1 
  ,444 
  

  

  10 
  

  

  694 
  

  

  1,103 
  

  

  2,375 
  

   198 
  

   111 
  

  

  4,283 
  

   191 
  

  

  THOUSAND 
  

  

  DOLLARS 
  

  

  4 
  

  

  9 
  

  

  316 
  

  

  356 
  

  

  1 
  ,924 
  

  

  5 
  

  

  13 
  

  

  d") 
  

  

  8 
  

   169 
  

   160 
  

  

  11 
  

   1 
  

   2 
  

  

  315 
  

   3 
  

  

  53 
  

   96 
  

  

  46 
  

   2 
  

  

  24 
  

  

  275 
  

  

  1 
  ,338 
  

   41 
  

   28 
  

  

  762 
  

   90 
  

  

  170 
  

  

  21,261 
  

  

  63 
  

  

  18,476 
  

  

  14,436 
  

  

  76 
  

  

  35 
  

  

  (1) 
  

   680 
  

   662 
  

   2 
  

  

  157 
  

  

  605 
  

  

  37 
  

  

  451 
  

  

  60 
  

  

  2 
  

  

  1,211 
  

   5,545 
  

  

  • 
  54 
  

  

  ,598 
  

  

  1 
  

  

  1 
  

  

  43 
  

  

  34 
  

  

  10 
  

  

  324 
  

  

  795 
  

  

  9 
  

  

  1,822 
  

  

  2 
  

  

  5,754 
  

  

  4 
  

  

  76 
  

  

  135 
  

  

  2 
  

  

  38 
  

  

  74.851 
  

  

  DOLLARS 
  

  

  6 
  

  

  2,969 
  

  

  7 
  

  

  653 
  

  

  3,891 
  

  

  2 
  

  

  11 
  

  

  (1) 
  

  

  44 
  

  

  21 
  

  

  (1) 
  

  

  39 
  

  

  68 
  

  

  7 
  

  

  26 
  

  

  34 
  

  

  1 
  

  

  33 
  

   399 
  

  

  17 
  

   63 
  

  

  4 
  

   12 
  

  

  1 
  

  

  68 
  

   426 
  

  

  (1) 
  

   543 
  

  

  ll) 
  

   465 
  

  

  40 
  

   4 
  

   27 
  

   ) 
  

   23 
  

  

  (1) 
  

  

  THOUSAND 
  

   POUNDS 
  

  

  33,461 
  

  

  (1) 
  

  

  171 
  

  

  21 
  ,288 
  

  

  316 
  

  

  25,059 
  

  

  15,394 
  

  

  11 
  ,053 
  

  

  49 
  

  

  50 
  

  

  580 
  

  

  667 
  

  

  165 
  

  

  1 
  ,364 
  

  

  275 
  

  

  157 
  

  

  605 
  

  

  128 
  

  

  472 
  

  

  34 
  

  

  60 
  

   2,245 
  

  

  17 
  

   1,211 
  

   6,705 
  

   3,555 
  

  

  (1) 
  

  

  64 
  

  

  3,142 
  

  

  11 
  

  

  695 
  

  

  1 
  ,146 
  

  

  2,409 
  

  

  198 
  

  

  111 
  

  

  10 
  

  

  4,607 
  

  

  986 
  

  

  9 
  

  

  1 
  ,822 
  

  

  2 
  

  

  5,764 
  

  

  4 
  

  

  76 
  

  

  135 
  

  

  2 
  

  

  38 
  

  

  DOLLARS 
  

  

  381 
  

  

  (1) 
  

  

  6 
  

  

  2,973 
  

  

  16 
  

  

  979 
  

  

  4,247 
  

  

  1 
  ,926 
  

  

  16 
  

  

  13 
  

  

  44 
  

  

  21 
  

  

  8 
  

  

  169 
  

  

  160 
  

  

  39 
  

  

  58 
  

  

  18 
  

  

  27 
  

  

  2 
  

  

  34 
  

  

  316 
  

  

  3 
  

  

  33 
  

   452 
  

  

  96 
  

  

  (1) 
  

  

  17 
  

  

  109 
  

  

  2 
  

  

  24 
  

  

  279 
  

  

  1 
  ,350 
  

  

  41 
  

  

  28 
  

  

  1 
  

  

  830 
  

  

  516 
  

  

  (1) 
  

  

  543 
  

   (1) 
  

   465 
  

  

  40 
  

  

  4 
  

  

  27 
  

  

  23 
  

  

  9,914 
  

  

  146,412 
  

  

  1/ 
  LESS 
  THAN 
  500 
  POUNDS 
  OR 
  $500. 
  

  

  NOTE: 
  — 
  INCLUDES 
  LANDINGS 
  IN 
  THE 
  INTERNATIONAL 
  LAKES 
  OF 
  NORTHERN 
  MINNESOTA. 
  

  

  