﻿REVIEW 
  OF 
  CERTAIN 
  MAJOR 
  FISHERIES 
  

  

  U.S. 
  FISH 
  OTTER 
  TRAWL 
  FLEET, 
  1970 
  

  

  The 
  following 
  tables 
  contain 
  information 
  on 
  the 
  U.S. 
  fish 
  otter 
  trawl 
  fleet. 
  The 
  data 
  in- 
  

   clude 
  detailed 
  information 
  on 
  the 
  operating 
  units 
  in 
  this 
  fishery 
  and 
  a 
  breakdown 
  of 
  vessels 
  by 
  

   area. 
  State, 
  and 
  gross 
  tonnage. 
  The 
  fish 
  otter 
  trawl 
  fleet 
  employed 
  4, 
  723 
  fishermen 
  onl,142ves- 
  

   sels 
  (craft 
  of 
  5 
  net 
  tons 
  or 
  more) 
  and 
  175 
  boats 
  . 
  Sixty-nine 
  vessels 
  used 
  two 
  trawls 
  , 
  which 
  brought 
  

   the 
  total 
  number 
  of 
  trawls 
  in 
  use 
  to 
  1 
  , 
  386 
  . 
  

  

  SUMMARY 
  OF 
  FISH 
  OTTER 
  TRAWL 
  VESSELS, 
  

   BY 
  TONNAGE 
  GROUPS, 
  1970 
  

  

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