nSHEKIES OF THE MIDDLE ATLANTIC STATES, 
417 
Statement hi/ counties, apparatus, and species of the yield of the shore fisheries of Maryland — Continued. 
Apparatus and 
species. 
Caroline. 
Cecil. 
Charles. 
1890. 
1891. 
1890. 
1891. 
1890. 
1891, 
Poiiiuls. 
Value. 
Pounds. 
Value. 
Pounds. 
V alue . 
Pounds. 
Value. 
Pounds. 
Value. 
Pounds. 
Value. 
Seines : 
Alewives 
240,000 
$1,805 
185,200 
$1,389 
2,780,500 
$13,902 
2,650.500 
$13,252 
416,600 
$3,125 
395.000 
$3,060 
1,125 
1.280 
76 
Catfish 
17,500 
613 
10,430 
575 
7,770 
350 
6.880 
310 
9,200 
305 
9,900 
306 
Eels 
9 400 
376 
9,010 
360 
885 
40 
?n 
82 
Perch, white . 
11.500 
595 
6.300 
325 
3,500 
175 
3,200 
160 
1,000 
55 
1,250 
58 
Perch, yellow. 
21,000 
875 
18,500 
740 
68,400 
1,710 
67.200 
1,680 
3,600 
165 
3,850 
179 
Pike 
10 200 
612 
10,930 
654 
10,571 
740 
lO.OGO 
Shad 
170,975 
5,845 
105,088 
3,643 
306; 628 
9,637 
284,200 
8,922 
70,000 
2.200 
57,084 
1,712 
Spots and 
700 
540 
27 
1,500 
75 
1.475 
73 
150 
2,360 
148 
Stripe<l bass . . 
10,214 
715 
9,600 
672 
11,175 
894 
9,560 
675 
2 ; 988 
245 
3,190 
255 
9 900 
297 
13 900 
417 
3,600 
90 
3,280 
82 
Other lish 
o' 165 
275 
8,560 
255 
5 ; 330 
160 
4,000 
120 
900 
30 
1,100 
35 
Total 
511,0.54 
12.008 
383,508 
9,030 
3,199.059 
27,733 
3,040,131 
25,965 
509,268 
6,425 
476,480 
5,902 
Pound nets : 
Alewives . . - 
135.800 
1,079 
10.5,200 
850 
1,306,000 
5,030 
780 500 
3,800 
600,813 
7,071 
531.845 
0,260 
Cattish 
23,125 
925 
19,845 
795 
50,570 
1,770 
39,285 
1,375 
16.700 
480 
18,425 
577 
Eels 
41,250 
1,650 
33,250 
1,330 
010 
0,790 
248 
Perch, wlilte 
ti,:i0() 
315 
8,800 
440 
52,700 
2,635 
44 ; 800 
2,240 
17,900 
915 
17,260 
804 
Perch, yellow 
24,285 
860 
15,145 
530 
159.830 
4,795 
131,865 
3.955 
12,600 
524 
12,900 
563 
Pike 
1 567 
94 
1 765 
106 
74 165 
4.450 
62,000 
3,720 
Shad 
66,325 
2,274 
53,638 
1,839 
131.509 
4,509 
111T75 
3,822 
111,956 
3,126 
114,416 
2,860 
Striped bass 
5,8.50 
410 
0.070 
425 
41,930 
2,935 
33,200 
2,410 
95,820 
6,895 
88,580 
5,8i0 
Suckers 
3,000 
75 
3,280 
82 
42,800 
1,110 
36,800 
920 
4,750 
155 
2,760 
100 
Other tish- . - 
5,020 
150 
6,000 
IHO 
16,330 
490 
13,560 
405 
2,350 
118 
2,550 
90 
Total 
271,272 
6,182 
219,743 
5,247 
1,017,084 
29,374 
1,286,735 
23,977 
868,639 
18,996 
795,526 
17,372 
Gill nets : 
Alewives 
98,600 
1,090 
70,500 
775 
945,700 
4,728 
521.000 
2,604 
75,000 
900 
66,800 
705 
7 100 
284 
230 
12.200 
620 
11,400 
7,700 
409 
351 
7 300 
219 
7.500 
225 
24,643 
1.725 
20,150 
1,410 
Shiul 
276,325 
9.474 
253,838 
8,705 
743,400 
23.264 
634,298 
19,935 
504,423 
14,056 
453,940 
11,348 
Striped bass. . 
8,930 
625 
11.740 
822 
17,800 
1,068 
14,050 
848 
27,984 
2,3.57 
20,890 
1,764 
60,000 
1,500 
45,600 
1 140 
4,360 
109 
4,600 
115 
Other fish 
7,500 
225 
8,660 
260 
O^SGO 
206 
.6,435 
193 
4,960 
158 
3,453 
88 
Total 
391.355 
11,414 
344,738 
10,562 
1,769,363 
32,223 
1,225,183 
26,125 
680,067 
19,380 
597,272 
15,396 
Fyke nets ; 
— 
10 800 
94 
9 200 
88 
51,300 
45 8(^0 
329 
7 750 
310 
5 500 
220 
57 875 
2,315 
61 125 
2,445 
270 
6 625 
265 
65,480 
3T74 
66 600 
3,280 
2 800 
140 
I’soo 
90 
35 ’ 910 
i!975 
35 ’ 100 
1,925 
0 250 
270 
4,750 
190 
1,340 
49 835 
1,480 
Pike 
4.300 
258 
3^200 
192 
20^970 
1,468 
2l’228 
1,480 
1 530 
55 
1 813 
47 
3 066 
105 
4 361 
140 
4,643 
325 
3,125 
250 
3,525 
282 
3 800 
114 
4,600 
138 
9,800 
294 
7 400 
222 
Other fish 
2,020 
60 
1,760 
52 
12,335 
370 
10,350 
310 
Total 
51,075 
1,926 
43,091 
1,607 
304,526 
11,647 
304,824 
11,908 
Trammel nets : 
5,650 
225 
6 750 
270 
6,300 
815 
7,700 
385 
1 
12.335 
370 
13,607 
410 
Pike - 
15,165 
910 
18,583 
1,115 
2,700 
216 
4,375 
350 
7,500 
225 
Total 
48,315 
2,221 
58,575 
2,755 
- 
Weirs : 
.. 
12.880 
173 
14,000 
187 
10,000 
15.000 
62 
7,857 
275 
8.570 
300 
7,100 
215 
7,430 
225 
Eels 
4!ooo 
100 
4.200 
168 
Perch, white . 
7,300 
303 
7.560 
380 
5,000 
250 
5,100 
11,700 
410 
11,900 
418 
12,500 
375 
13,000 
390 
Pike . 
1,700 
102 
1,760 
108 
3,000 
180 
8.100 
180 
4!081 
170 
5.425 
185 
10,150 
348 
7,875 
270 
4,600 
276 
302 
2,080 
52 
2,320 
58 
Other tish 
3,150 
80 
3,620 
92 
3,350 
100 
3,000 
108 1 
Total .... 
60,248 
2,061 
64,435 
2,198 
51.100 
1,518 
55, 105 
1,496 
F..C. B. 1894-27 
