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BULLETIN OF THE UNITED STATES FISH COMMISSION, 
Statement iy counties, apparatus, and species of the yield of the shore fisheries of rirginia. 
Apparatus and 
specie.s. 
i 
Aocoinac. 
Alexandria. 
Caroline. 
1891). 1 1891. 
1 
1890. 
1891. 
1890. 
1891. 
Pounds. 
Value. 
Pounds. 
V alue. 
Pounds. 
Value. 
Pounds. 
Value. 
Pounds. 
Value. 
Pounds. 
Value. 
Seines : 
320, 000 
800 
13, 730 
.$2, 450 
32 
403 
388, 000 
1,460 
9, 820 
$3, 875 
58 
285 
5, 000 
$50 
10, 000 
$100 
1,000 
30 
2,000 
60 
23, 300 
3, 800 
1, 985 
95, 000 
02, 500 
12, 00(1 
5,600 
$815 
114 
50 
950 
1,250 
360 
316 
20, 000 
4.000 
2, 160 
100, 000 
68, 000 
15, 000 
6.000 
$700 
120 
65 
1,000 
1,360 
450 
360 
Xingtish and 
16, 494 
753 
5, 922 
310 
1,300 
65 
2, 500 
125 
11, 900 
300 
32, 000 
760 
76, 000 
147, 690 
2, 280 
4, 415 
80, 000 
156, 640 
2, 400 
4, 695 
Sqneteague 
9,016 
6, 020 
1,040 
901 
180 
31 
4, 260 
2, 010 
1,878 
403 
60 
79 
500 
50 
1, 000 
100 
7, 025 
220 
6,200 
190 
5, 035 
107 
10,070 
215 
434, 900 
10, 770 
458, 000 
11, 340 
379, 000 
5, 050 
445, 350 
5,830 
12, 835 
302 
25, 570 
600 
Poiiud nets : 
Alewives 
380, 000 
168, 100 
1, 890 
8, 142 
310,000 
320, 500 
1,520 
12, 820 
10, 000 
100 
1, 600 
20 
18, 840 
189 
15, 500 
155 
9, 040 
275 
10, 600 
320 
Cobia or crab- 
15, 800 
28, 500 
48, 330 
21, 200 
18,710 
7,300 
424, 000 
510 
740 
748 
640 
550 
215 
825 
16, 900 
30, 210 
46, 000 
23, 000 
21,285 
8,920 
435, 000 
540 
787 
700 
680 
630 
270 
900 
830 
35 
1,160 
53 
Kingfish and 
8, 370 
415 
8, 000 
400 
9, 850 
93, 030 
4, 900 
177, 420 
23, 400 
217, 650 
11, 690 
1,170 
815 
3, 850 
240 
8,960 
700 
8, 545 
1, 180 
30 
11.500 
104, 125 
6, 100 
170, 650 
26, 450 
246, 000 
16. 500 
1, 315 
860 
4, 243 
350 
8, 640 
7(i0 
8, 865 
1, 450 
40 
1,400 
40 
500 
15 
1.575 
45 
1,575 
45 
Sheepsbead 
Spanish macli- 
Squeteairne 
Striped bass... 
2, 145 
5,825 
58 
200 
2, 000 
5, 640 
55 
185 
174, 790 
3, 077 
189, 270 
3, 293 
200 
10 
60 
3 
Total 
1, 825, 840 
41, 657 
1, 983, 725 
47, 348 
11, 600 
150 
2,160 38 
46, 625 
1,217 
44, 475 
1,213 
Gill nets : 
52,000 
1,750 
56,000 
1,980 
1 
245,000 
6,650 
222,000 
5,500 
26,240 
750 
21,000 
600 
Spanish niack- 
13.000 
12,500 
35,0110 
45.000 
1,100 
540 
1,600 
1,820 
12.500 
11.500 
38,000 
51.500 
1,050 
460 
1,850 
2,100 
Smieteague 
Total 
157,500 
6,810 
109,500 
7,440 
245,000 
6,650 
222,000 
5,500 
20,240 
750 
21,000 
6U0 
Fyke nets : 
1,800 
3,000 
620 
880 
36 
90 
25 
25 
1.500 
3.500 
500 
1,000 
30 
105 
20 
30 
Striped bass ... 
Total 
6,300 
176 
6,500 
185 
1 
Lines : 
25.000 
12,890 
27,160 
13,270 
20,500 
8,760 
2,145 
10.000 
145,000 
37,775 
1,100 
500 
915 
531 
410 
305 
175 
500 
6.200 
1,114 
30.000 
14.500 
29,220 
15.000 
22.500 
9.000 
1,986 
8.000 
170.000 
30,294 
1,300 
565 
1,080 
600 
450 
320 
158 
400 
6,600 
777 
Kingfish and 
Slieepsbead 
Squeteague 
302,500 , 11,750 
330,500 
12,250 
