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. Commercial fisheries review. Fisheries; Fish trade. 22 Nantucket and on Georges Bank), red hake (south of Montauk Point, Long Island), and whiting, Poland: 32 large side trawlers, 7 stern trawlers, 2 factory base ships, and 3 carriers (50 in Sept, 1969; 23 in Oct. 1968). Along Georges Bank from Cultivator Shoals to Northern Edge, early in month; east and south of Nantucket after mid-month. Moderate-to- heavy catches of herring and mackerel. Some red hake south of Nantucket, East Germany: 32 factory and freezer stern trawlers, 11 side trawlers, and 2 factory base ships (50 in Sept, 1969; 38 i
. Commercial fisheries review. Fisheries; Fish trade. 22 Nantucket and on Georges Bank), red hake (south of Montauk Point, Long Island), and whiting, Poland: 32 large side trawlers, 7 stern trawlers, 2 factory base ships, and 3 carriers (50 in Sept, 1969; 23 in Oct. 1968). Along Georges Bank from Cultivator Shoals to Northern Edge, early in month; east and south of Nantucket after mid-month. Moderate-to- heavy catches of herring and mackerel. Some red hake south of Nantucket, East Germany: 32 factory and freezer stern trawlers, 11 side trawlers, and 2 factory base ships (50 in Sept, 1969; 38 in Oct. 1968). East of Cape Cod and Nantucket to northern slopes of Georges Bank early in month; none sighted late in month. Moderate catches of herring. West Germany: 28 stern trawlers (29 in Sept, 1969; 35 in Oct, 1968). Fished same areas as East Germans early in month; none sighted late in month, Spain: 24 stern and side trawlers, pair- trawling early in month; none sighted late in month. Japan: 2 stern trawlers sighted among foreign fleets on Northern Edge of Georges Bank. Iceland: 6 herring purse seiners that had been operating out of Gloucester, Mass., de- parted during first-half October, Norway: 2 medium purse seiners and 1 large seiner, based at Gloucester, replaced Icelandic seiners. Herring catches were only fair. One large seiner on Georges Bank de- parted because of poor catches, GULF OF MEXICO & SOUTH ATLANTIC No foreign fishing vessels observed in October, OFF CALIFORNIA USSR: One medium trawler, about 20 miles out, near Oregon border. Catch: probably black cod or hake. Japan: One stern trawler underway, not fishing, R/V'Kaiyo Maru,' en route to South- west Atlantic, called at San Diego, October 25-30,. Fig. 2 - Soviet G Japanese fisheries off Alaska, October Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resem
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