FISHEKIES OF THE MIDDLE ATLANTIC STATES. 
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Statement hy counties, apparatus, and species of the yield of the shore fisheries of hSktryland — ContinnefE 
Dorchester. 
Harford. 
Kent. 1 
Apparatus and 
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species. 
Pounds. 
Value. 
Pounds. 
Value. 
Pounds. 
Value. 
Pounds. 
V alue. 
Pounds. 
Value. 
Pounds. 
Value, \ 
Gill nets : 
Alewives 
320,800 
$1,004 
306,100 
$1,520 
425,200 
$2,126 
389,500 
$1,947 
144,400 
$892 
126,100 
$825 
16.400 
820 
17,320 
86G 
1,144 
40 
915 
32 
3,500 
105 
4,100 
123 
130 600 
392 
122 800 
368 
Perch, ■white. 
ie,8oo 
840 
14,620 
721 
14,180 
780 
13,450 
740 
69,500 
4.350 
79,544 
5,068 
Perch, yellow 
13,500 
468 
13,200 
458 
3,715 
130 
2,857 
100 
46,000 
2,300 
52,500 
2,375 
Pike 
10,950 
657 
9,820 
590 
23,428 
1,640 
22,485 
1,574 
33,000 
2,235 
30,450 
2,260 
Shad 
281,750 
9,600 
289,275 
9,918 
592,144 
20,302 
514.031 
17,624 
318,115 
11,273 
285,9.50 
10,243 1 
Spanishmack- 
1 
4,607 
560 
4,120 
480 j 
1,250 
50 
1,180 
47 
i 
striped bas.s.. 
23,100 
1,848 
22,000 
1,760 
36,445 
3,280 
33,778 
3,040 
25,450 
1,608 
22,900 
1.445 j 
8.400 
210 
7,600 
190 
, 
Other fish. - - - 
19,930 
493 
18,420 
460 
6,665 
200 
5^833 
175 
6, 125 
245 
6,500 
260 ' 
Total .... 
818.680 
16,012 
797,415 
15,851 
1,111,321 
28,708 
990,449 
25,422 
607,157 
24,388 
629,484 
23,945 
Fvko nets : 
26 600 
132 
23 400 
117 
91 200 
846 
79 lOO 
760 
Cattish 
270 
7^430 
260 
53,514 
1,873 
48,000 
1,800 
49^265 
1,478 
40,260 
1,208 
Eels 
35,2t0 
1,710 
29,700 
1,188 
38,250 
1,530 
35,735 
1,430 
1,500 
55 
1,100 
35 
Perch, white. 
2,800 
140 
1,800 
90 
15,606 
860 
14,909 
820 
25,500 
1,5.30 
27,000 
1,6.50 
Perch, yellow 
9,300 
325 
6,430 
225 
17,571 
615 
16,714 
585 
62,000 
3,445 
66,650 
3,568 \ 
Pike 
■1,800 
288 
5,400 
324 
11,572 
810 
ll,-286 
790 
21,600 
1,683 
23,300 
1,814 \ 
3,500 
135 
3,220 
120 
7,875 
333 
6,041 
245 \ 
Spots and 
2,450 
122 
1 550 
77 
Striped bass.. 
3,285 
230 
3,995 
280 
3,722 
335 
3,560 
320 
3^000 
180 
210 ' 
Suckers 
8,804 
238 
9,433 
258 
7,800 
195 
6,790 
170 
3,7('0 
111 
2,500 
75 ■ 
other fish 
4,500 
135 
5,020 
150 
7,0L0 
210 
9,135 
274 
10,350 
485 
10,150 
413 
Total .... 
107,329 
3,603 
95,828 
3,012 
155,065 
6,428 
146,129 
6,189 
278,440 
10,268 
261,151 
10,055 
'VFeir.s: 
Si 66.D 
280 
36 820 
294 
900 
9 
725 
26 800 
784 
25,310 
760 
1 100 
45 
1240 
50 
6 600 
330 
7.150 
Perch, yellow 
8i250 
247 
9.420 
283 
2,680 
32 
3,490 
40 I' 
PiVa 
1 fbOn 
90 
1 280 
80 
200 
12 
260 
15 ( 
si,nd 
2,835 
108 
2! 695 
105 
Spots and 
;j 
3,200 
ICO 
3.000 
150 
11,200 
784- 
10,900 
763 
I 
1 130 
17 
7F;n 
other fish 
2,700 
GO 
2,880 
65 
600 
15 
720 
18 ,1 
98 850 
2 88S 
100 695 
2,905 
91 i' 


Lines ; 
1 
810 
35 
1,860 
52 
ii 
Catfish 
21,965 
7G5 
23,810 
831 
18,229 
638 
17,714 
620 
6,670 
200 
7,300 
219- 1| 
Perch, white . 
825 
4.5 
980 
50 
2,330 
140 
2,535 
152 
3,800 
270 
3,3(10 
225 ' '1 
18 
500 
15 
1.725 
68 
1,810 
• 
Spots and 
1 
7,600 
380 
7,100 
355 
Striped bass - 
2,280 
140 
2,500 
150 
900 
90 
985 
98 
3 500 
350 
3,000 
300 
other fish 
1,530 
40 
2,000 
60 
2,000 
80 
1,850 
74 
Total 
34,000 
1,383 
30,250 
1,453 
22,989 
914 
23,234 
930 
17,095 
968 
17,260 
890 
Pots : 
Eels 
29,400 
1,176 
31.800 
1,272 
48,700 
1,948 
54,200 
2,168 
28,600 
883 
30,7c0 
862 
tua : 


114,000 
850 
88,000 
660 
27,237 
1,204 
28,050 
1,228 
10,067 
320 
11,165 
335 
Other fish 
2,250 
68 
2,835 
Total 
126,917 
1,238 
102,000 
1,070 
27,237 
1,204 
28,050 
1,228 
Miscellaneous : 
3,470,950 
223,132 
3,574,900 
255,250 
1 595 825 
114 J57 
290,100 
4,351 
483.400 
7,250 
43,'300 
622 
27, '500 
450 
Crabs, soft - . . 
633^500 
19^005 
760,167 
22', 805 
Terrapins 
18,300 
5,490 
17,400 
5.220 
Total 
4,412,850 
251,978 
4,835,807 
290,525 
1 6:^9 195 
115,079 
1,683,000 
141,838 

Grand total. 
6,371,361 
295,842 
6,697,672 
332,921 
6,564, 698 
121,299 
5.564,884 
105,289 
3,419,219 
171,630 
3,403,000 
197,894 
