. Commercial fisheries review. Fisheries; Fish trade. March 1961 COMMERCIAL FISHERIES REVIEW 21 U. S. Production of Fish Meal, Oil, and Solubles, 1959-60 (Contd.) Product 3il. Body; Herring: Alaska Maine Menhaden Sardine, Pacific . Tuna and mackerel Other (including ydialel Total 191 -^ 1959?/ . (Quantity) 1,031,760 163,526 23,675,111 161,636 598,205 26,689,624 1,778,248 180,9001 20,628,278 187,938 601,010 24,944,982 1/ Preliminaiy. Data fiom firms vdiich accounted for 92 per- cent of the production. The total production of fish meal In 1959 amounted to 306,551 tons. 2/ &qu


. Commercial fisheries review. Fisheries; Fish trade. March 1961 COMMERCIAL FISHERIES REVIEW 21 U. S. Production of Fish Meal, Oil, and Solubles, 1959-60 (Contd.) Product 3il. Body; Herring: Alaska Maine Menhaden Sardine, Pacific . Tuna and mackerel Other (including ydialel Total 191 -^ 1959?/ . (Quantity) 1,031,760 163,526 23,675,111 161,636 598,205 26,689,624 1,778,248 180,9001 20,628,278 187,938 601,010 24,944,982 1/ Preliminaiy. Data fiom firms vdiich accounted for 92 per- cent of the production. The total production of fish meal In 1959 amounted to 306,551 tons. 2/ "ITie 1959 production includes revisions. 282,244 tons produced in 1959. However, the production of fish body oils (including whale oil) of about million gsdlons was up percent from the 1959 production of about million gallons. Production of both fish solubles and homogenized-condensed fish was down and percent, respec- tively--from the amounts produced in 1959. Note: Also see Commercial Fineries Review. March 1960 California) PETRALE SOLE TAGGING STUDIES: M/V "N. B. Scofield" Cruise 60-S-6-Trawl: The coastal waters between San FrancTsco and. M/V N.^. Scofield Cruise 60-S-6-Trawl(Nov. IS-Dec. 20, 1960). Scinta Cruz were surveyed (November 15-De- cember 20, 1960) by the California Depart- ment of Fish and Game research vessel N. B. Scofield to tag petrale sole. (Eopsetta jordani) as part of a coastwide program of identifica- tion of sub populations, and to collect speci- mens for various investigations. The cruise was carried out during a pe- riod of southerly storms which made trawling difficult. In spite of adverse weather, 2,378 petrale sole were tagged and released in depths of 164 to 225 fathoms offshore between H^f Moon Bay and Ano Nuevo Island. All fish were tagged with vinyl-spaghetti tubing. Returns were being received from San Francisco commercial fishermen before ter- mination of tagging operations. Valuable in- formation o


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