FISHERIES OF THE GULF STATES. 179 
75. — Table showing by counties and species the yield of the shore fisheries of Texas in 1889 and 1890. 
J efferson . 
Chambers. 
Galveston. 
Species. 
1889. 
1890. 
1889. 
1890. 
1889. 
1890. 
Pounds. 
Value. ] 
1 
Pounds. 
Value. 
Pounds. 
Value. 
Pounds. 
V alue. 
Pounds. 
Value. 
Pounds. 
Value. 
1 550 
$102 
1, 400 
$94 
12,012 
$787 
10 800 
Bream and sunfish 
1,000 

$50 
1, 000 
$50 
2, 270 
116 
2, 150 
108 
17,595 
904 
Id! 663 
837 
15, 000 
750 1 
13, 800 
690 
Catfish 
14, 500 
700 
12, 500 
615 
750 
22 
750 
23 
5,810 
173 
5,807 
174 
Channel bass 
8, 000 
465 
9, 000 
495 
40, 650 
2, 015 
40, 420 
2, 109 
320,840 
15, 983 
313.255 
16, 457 
2 410 
96 
2, 245 
110 
18,690 
746 
17 405 
Croakers 
2,000 
100 
2, 000 
100 
6, 375 
318 
l\ 060 
357 
47|007 
2, 871 
54,715 
2, 769 
400 
8 
400 
8 
3, 1 00 
62 
3 100 
62 
4, 700 
255 
4, 600 
260 
36,500 
1, 965 
36 275 
2 015 
750 
30 
650 
30 
5,800 
232 
5,035 
’ 232 
Mullet 
4 200 
151 
3, 930 
157 
32^550 
1, 170 
30 508 
1 218 
Pike 
800 
40 
800 
40 
2 , 100 
105 
2, 040 
100 
16/275 
789 
15,810 
775 
250 
67 
200 
60 
1,950 
524 
1 550 
465 
1, 835 
72 
1, 700 
85 
14,215 
562 
13,175 
659 
Sheepshead 
6, 500 
305 
7, 000 
330 
3k 490 
1,379 
30, 240 
1,465 
246; 5 48 
10, 766 
234,360 
11, 357 
- 830 
41 
780 
38 
6,070 
322 
6,045 
294 
2 200 
125 
480 
24 
17,050 
969 
3 720 
186 
600 
42 
1, 000 
60 
4,650 
325 
7,750 
620 
31 
500 
25 
4' 8 05 
239 
3,875 
193 
Trout 
9, 700 
490 
10, 700 
540 
44, 900 
2, 320 
42, 735 
2, 282 
347, 943 
17, 983 
331 ; 196 
17, 704 
Miscellaneous fish 
11, 800 
505 
12, 200 
528 
5, 190 
234 
5, 300 
244 
40, 223 
1,814 
41,075 
1, 891 
147. 000 
7,040 
164. 710 
7, 210 
1,139,250 
55, 280 
1,276,490 
55, 330 
16 500 
420 
16, 250 
420 
127, 900 
3, 250 
125 937 
3 255 
20, 250 
634 
13, 800 
451 
156,940 
4, 918 
106,950 
3^ 495 
Terrapins 
2, 450 
580 
2, 700 
650 
3,120 
520 
240 
60 
24,180 
4, 030 
T860 
465 
Total 
71, 750 
3,985 
71, 700 
4,038 
340, 940 
16, 143 
343, 580 
15, 780 
2,647,903 
126, 664 
2,663,356 
121, 874 
Brazoria. 
Matagorda. 
Calhoun. 
Species. 
1889. 
1890. 
1889. 
1890. 
1889. 
1890. 
Pounds. 
Value. 
Pounds. 
Value. 
Pounds. 
Value. 
Pounds. 
V alue. 
Pounds. 
Value. 
Pounds. 
Value. 
1, 938 
$126 
1, 800 
$120 
400 
$16 
500 
$20 
Bream and sunfish 
2, 835 
145 
2,687 
135 
330 
$10 
400 
$12 
670 
20 
800 
24 
940 
30 
943 
28 
Channel bass 
50, 810 
2,502 
50, 525 
2, 524 
9, 635 
350 
10,715 
382 
19, 365 
700 
21, 435 
765 
Crevallo 
3, 000 
120 
2, 800 
140 
450 
15 
500 
16 
900 
25 
1,000 
29 
Croakers 
7,968 
398 
8, 825 
446 
1,500 
52 
1,583 
55 
3, 000 
105 
3, 167 
111 
500 
10 
500 
10 

Flounders 
6, 000 
340 
5, 125 
325 
1, 350 
55 
1, 983 
79 
2, 650 
105 
3,967 
159 
950 
38 
815 
38 
Mullet 
5, 250 
189 
4, 862 
197 
2, 835 
83 
2, 830 
82 
5, 665 
167 
5, 670 
168 
Pike 
2, 625 
156 
2, 550 
125 
300 
11 
335 
12 
600 
20 
665 
23 
300 
84 
250 
75 
Sailor’s choice 
2, 300 
90 
2, 125 
106 
335 
14 
370 
15 
665 
26 
730 
29 
Sheepshead 
36, 862 
1, 651 
37, 800 
1,831 
5,885 
203 
6,600 
233 
11, 765 
417 
13, 200 
466 
1, 400 
52 
975 
48 
2' 750 
156 
600 
30 
1 
Spanish mackerel 
750 
53 
1,250 
75 
270 
16 
330 
18 
530 
30 
670 
37 
775 
40 
625 
32 
| 
Trout 
56, 157 
1 2,900 
53, 419 
2, 854 
11, 550 
419 
13, 065 
472 
23, 150 
843 
26, 135 
945 
Miscellaneous fish 
6, 487 
293 
6, 625 
305 
3, 025 
91 
3, 400 
103 
6, 975 
187 
6, 700 
208 
Oysters 
183,750 
8, 080 
205, 900 
9. 600 
|307, 300 
13, 200 
510, 300 
19, 470 
153, 650 
6, 600 
255, 150 
9, 730 
20, 600 
530 
20, 313 
525 
Shrimp 
25, 310 
793 
17, 250 
564 
340 
10 
340 
10 
660 
20 
660 
20 
3,900 
650 
300 
75 
Turtles 
Total 
424, 157 
19, 426 
428, 864 
20, 208 
345, 105 
14, 529 
552, 751 
1 20, 959 
229, 645 
9, 281 
340, 449 
12, 734 
