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BULLETIN OF THE UNITED STATES FISH COMMISSION. 
Statement hy counties, ajyjfaratus, and species of the yield of the shore fisheries of Maryland, 
Apparatus ami 
species. 
Anne Arundel. 
Paltiruore. 
Calvert. 
1S90. 
1891. 
1890. 
1891. 
1890. 
1891. 
Pounds. 
Value. 
Pounds. 
Value. 
Pounds. 
Value. 
Pounds. 
Value. 
Pounds. 
Value. 
Pounds. 
Vakie. 
Seines : 
Alewives 
45,000 
$340 
58.000 
$385 
243,000 
$1,580 
258,350 
$1,722 
156,000 
$1,300 
141,200 
$1,250 
10 000 
500 
14 500 
726 
9 200 
a6o 
0 .500 
475 
1^250 
42 
1 500 
3 792 
ft/’lOO 
3 Sft4 
Eels. 
12,630 
505 
is^ouo 
’520 
304,000 
950 
340,000 
900 
Perch, white. 
9,500 
570 
9,850 
591 
98,375 
' 5,400 
101,500 
5,579 
19,500 
1,090 
19,060 
1,005 
Perch, yellow. 
16,000 
640 
17,000 
680 
113,025 
3,879 
117,300 
3,972 
13,140 
460 
14,710 
515 
3 585 
256 
3 720 
265 
82 648 
.5 320 
.Q6 010 
5 543 
Shad 
12,775 
657 
14,700 
800 
63,000 
2,700 
65.338 
2^800 
11.900 
010 
14,700 
630 
Spots a 11 d 
9 000 
540 
9 800 
580 
12 050 
n 600 
351 
1 000 
50 
1 600 
80 
C 910 
3-U-: 
9ft3 
Striped bass. 
32,160 
3,216 
3li630 
3,463 
174,407 
13,270 
177^370 
13,486 
4,280 
430 
4,867 
485 
5 20C 
130 
C 000 
1.50 
other fish 
0,735 
202 
7,500 
225 
26^800 
670 
29^000 
726 
8,210 
240 
11,660 
350 
Total 
147,005 
7,013 
172,800 
7,844 
932,295 
38,347 
967,718 
39,491 
577,030 
5,080 
546,197 
5,135 
Pound nets: 
Alewives . . . . 
480,000 
3,820 
440,000 
3,700 
91,750 
529 
92,250 
538 
280,000 
2,000 
141,000 
1,080 
JBluetisli 
22,000 
1.100 
36.000 
1,600 
720 
36 
600 
30 
5,400 
216 
7,200 
oD4 
1 125 
45 
1,060 
40 
5 100 
162 
5 670 
1 ftO 
Ep1« 
3,875 
155 
4^100 
104 
25,000 
90 
23,600 
287,500 
575 
270,000 
540 
l^ercli, white. 
13,000 
695 
13'420 
686 
2,960 
178 
2,800 
168 
3,550 
219 
7,200 
324 
Perch, yellow. 
3,880 
155 
3,985 
159 
14,260 
403 
16,310 
442 
2,325 
93 
5,300 
212 
PilcR 
5,409 
332 
C 440 
389 
Shad 
103,250 
5,310 
107,800 
5,544 
2^604 
iii 
2,261 
98 
32,060 
1,090 
37,800 
1,296 
9 500 
1,330 
16,200 
1,944 
Spots and 
18,580 
1,115 
18,670 
1,121 
5,000 
250 
6,000 
300 
9,000 
450 
10,700 
535 
Stri])edhass.. 
12,000 
1,080 
11.500 
1,035 
6,625 
585 
6,640 
582 
14.680 
1,402 
10,900 
1,082 
Other tish 
1.3,660 
410 
13,700 
414 
1,960 
47 
1,0:50 
25 
9,130 
275 
8,600 
260 
Total 
093,095 
13,820 
669,735 
14,385 
135,269 
2,538 
138.121 
2,616 
658,145 
7,960 
523,900 
7,897 
Gill nets : 
Alewives 
34,800 
340 
35,400 
350 
40,000 
280 
41,800 
290 
24,000 
380 
37,600 
490 
Illnetish 
19,200 
960 
22,000 
1,100 
45,000 
2,250 
57,000 
2,600 
Cattish 
2^860 
2 620 
78 
Menhaden ... 
115,000 
230 
117.:500 
235 
Perch, wliite . 
4,160 
205 
3,720 
185 
3,056 
163 
4,210 
229 
11,600 
565 
9,520 
470 
Perch, yellow 
12,300 
465 
12,850 
471 
8,320 
273 
8,980 
291 
12,000 
420 
11,160 
385 
Pike 
2,145 
150 
2,050 
143 
1.5 227 
Q5ft 
12 .509 
19'r^fi5 
155 
4 963 
170 
Striped bass . 
5,800 
525 
5,000 
450 
3^750 
300 
3^860 
308 
10,500 
945 
14T6U 
1.125 
Other tish . . . . 
8,630 
265 
8,300 
259 
900 
25 
740 
20 
9,835 
295 
10,350 
310 
Total 
89,955 
2,995 
91,940 
3.036 
83,755 
2,460 
87,905 
2,604 
232,492 
5,240 
262,253 
5,785 
Fyke nets : 
Alewives 
12 000 
12 500 
50 
3,935 
120 
3,870 
116 
33 J.OO 
1 fiOO 
Eels 
7 9HO 
’4.59 
3fi 0.56 
2 117 
37*943 
9 , 030 
9 ssn 
85 
3 39n 
100 
4.7'l25 
.5ft 3.50 
1 697 
Pike 
'910 
15 
98fi 
20 
27'r7.5 
1 657 
350 
3 800 
380 
19i 
1 ’.52() 
328 
Other tish 
3!260 
95 
2,900 
84 
8^760 
269 
sisou 
205 
Total 
25,735 
713 
26,681 
750 
165,531 
7,485 
178,388 
Weirs: 
_ 
5 300 
200 
5 620 
919 
Perch, white. 
4 820 
241 
5 500 
275 
42 600 
1 065 
43 100 
1 078 
Pike . 
6 600 
410 
6 870 
’427 
2,930 
220 
2 820 
212 
Other lisli 
li240 
31 
1^350 
34 
Total .... 
63,490 
2,167 
65,260 
2,238 
Lines : 
■ 
' ■■ ■ 
Cattish 
1,600 
64 
1,720 
70 
42,857 
1.500 
40,570 
1,420 
Eels 
520 
20 
34 
Perch, yellow. 
250 
10 
300 
14 
Total 
2, .370 
100 
2,760 
118 
42.857 
1 , 500 
40, .570 
1,420 
Pots: 

Eels 
32,160 
1,286 
33,840 
1,334 
28,625 
1,145 
33,125 
1,325 
Miscellaneous : 
— 
5 541 375 
316 150 
3 477 COO 
270 830 
2.103,220 
132.005 
1,806,070 
142.512 
Crabs, hard . . 
955,333 
11, -264 
897 A33 
10,768 
30,000 
450 
31,200 
408 
8;265 
97 
9.105 
no 
Crabs, soft . . . 
189,533 
19,620 
177,000 
18,900 
38.000 
4,275 
40.360 
4,641 
2,840 
342 
3,200 
360 
Shrimp 


7,550 
3.720 
8-044 
3,960 
Total .... 
6,080,241 
347,034 ,4,551.933 
300,498 
75,556 
8,445 
79.604 
9,069 
2,114,325 
132,444 
1,818,435 
142,982 
Grand total. 
7,67hl9T 
37'2,861 
5,540,929 
327.847 
]. 486, 891 
62.693 
1,552,8.81 
65,298 
3,624,849 
152,224 
3,191,355 
163,219 
