Comparison of Returns for the Years 1882, 1883, 1884, 1885, 1886, 1887, 1888, 1889, 1890, 1891, 1892, 1893, 1894, 1895 and 1896.

1882, Pounds and weirs,

85

27,769

1883,

87

5,994 1,250,263

1884,

93

5,392 715,886

1885,

"

80

18,088 1,066,148

1,420,919 1,201,449

8,102 4,219 1,991,480 67,266 3,289,512 310 133,805
339,116 4,048,022 2,876 1,848,583
246
92,671 4,756,490
2,806,203 308,381 6,950 1,641,129 74,826 1,440,486 99 109,694 23,929
6,564,619 6,255 1,365 1,240,630 17,746 2,643,190
32,575 47,231
15,874 1,012,802 1,364,684 48,910 2,412 1,966,243
17,315 47,490 261,595
14,044 1,453,820 1,713,846 127,951 1,233 | 2,153,504
44,204 89,075 304,492
50,057 1,054,607 6,665,698 1,202,777 2,455 1,448,451
38,376 63,214 358,917
25,591 1,417,950 17,000,308 1,203,669 4,924 1,331,673
17,287 69,719 289,993
22,961 1,198,561 4,432,690 2,911,970 5,302 354,423
26,587 2,039,107 10,643,504 1,976,856 1,413 3,160,446
14,658 1,031,160 15,739,505 124,917 1,410 2,421,985
13,440 816,841 16,895,378 1,615,025

40,512

114,843

60,182 35,481

184,387

4,016
5,361

1894,

"

105

60,633 25,637 210,476
28,355 33,476 389,416
16,296 45,881
15,842
561 2,216,406 304,896 2,283,685 2,011
34,894
6,754 1,378,703 15,361,317 1,152,174 1,849
269
394,224 300,875 4,127,338

36,043 825,152 43,988 1,297,264 1,242

115
524

10,805

2,716,892

102

14,823

101

10,616

1,000,958 22,182,517 1,052,983 2,465 1,464,697 145,331 786,987 1,269,475 11,063,681 563,241 1,098 3,663,149 269,345 1,770,146

Comparison of Returns for the Years 1882, 1883, 1884, 1885, 1886, 1887, 1888, 1889, 1890, 1891, 1892, 1893, 1894, 1895 and 1896-Concluded.

Striped Bass

Scup.

Squeteague.

44,734 4,446,280 1,512,060 8,735
15,160 4,178,682 418,605 4,985,649
17,699 2,353,781 3,347,892 309,907

1885,

184

25,347 3,747,750 | 6,546,770

1886,

124

19,466 | 3,183,741 1,520,466

1887,

112

19,292

3,108,642

1888,

264 149,200

3,767,929

1889,

352

40,461

1890,

291

1891,

202

5,929 2,090,526 71,471 3,876,599 397 325,473 46,757 148,330
5,080 1,854,837 93,773 5,149,025 250 191,997 36,807 197,068
7,582 1,648,984 78,080 1,657,315 105 245,762 30,507 307,971
15,801 1,881 1,267,484 19,402 2,826,346 25 133,946 47,464 348,030
49,221 3,936 1,979,262 3,268 1,395,850
55,031 48,678 276,187
2,345,632 97,510 1,833 2,144,973 18,357 1,057,565 112 66,422 89,065 | 320,220
7,669,493 1,556,036 3,275 1,672,610 129,850 3,801,393 2,489 240,874
3,617,929 14,919,159 4,326,352 6,414 1,335,821 40,642 1,161,107 694 75,695 72,634
29,303 3,038,920 5,482,120 6,931,804 | 7,282 356,712 45,130 1,507,617 2,730 242,034 26,391
37,346 | 4,954,822 11,108,745 4,500,052 1,642 3,160,935 99,284 3,209,564 412 83,609, 33,556 416,240 83,977
16,928 3,179,923 17,241,072 126,744 2,273 2,423,923 70,345 5,394,352 48 64,396 45,940 423,541 38,194
18,474 4,155,576 19,760,292 | 4,277,520 562 2,216,547 306,287 2,585,086 2,082 72,223 34,969 350,749 2,643,505 1,598,571
12,684 5,693,300 16,321,847 1,652,078 2,207 394,237 302,325 4,893,911 1,451 100,141 28,918 256,881 2,094,185 8,914,569
36,830 2,805,594 24,363,699 1,331,370 2,679 1,465,987 147,454 1,140,756 61 49,573 436,090 463,503 3,075,426 13,756,795
25,154 4,629,110 18,470,855 736,244 1,713 3,661,067 270,432 2,371,444 98 78,984 42,451 401,882 3,836,545 4,498,824

Mackerel.

Mackerel.
Spanish

Bluefish.

Tautog.

and Flatfish.

Flounders

Squid.

Other Edible!

or Bait Fish.