. Commercial fisheries review. Fisheries; Fish trade. November 1950 COMMERCIAL FISHERIES REVIEW 65 ESTIMATED FISH CATCH FOR 1950: It is expected that the total Norwegian fish eaten in 195'3 will reach a record total of 1,263,500 metric tons as compared to 1,054,000 tons in 1949, a September 1 semi-annual economic report from the American Embassy at Oslo states. This year's catch will probably consist of 912,300 metric tons of herring and 351,000 tons of cod and other species, compared to 718,723 tons of herring and 336,000 tons of cod and other species in 0 ..- NORWEGIAN HERRING VESSEL
. Commercial fisheries review. Fisheries; Fish trade. November 1950 COMMERCIAL FISHERIES REVIEW 65 ESTIMATED FISH CATCH FOR 1950: It is expected that the total Norwegian fish eaten in 195'3 will reach a record total of 1,263,500 metric tons as compared to 1,054,000 tons in 1949, a September 1 semi-annual economic report from the American Embassy at Oslo states. This year's catch will probably consist of 912,300 metric tons of herring and 351,000 tons of cod and other species, compared to 718,723 tons of herring and 336,000 tons of cod and other species in 0 ..- NORWEGIAN HERRING VESSEL STEAMING TO PORT WITH A FULL LOAD OF HERRING. Table 1 - Norwegian Herring "Winter," "Spring," "Fat," and "Small" Catch, 1949-50 Type of Herring 1950 1949 (in metric tons) HERRING FISHERIES. 1950:1/ Although the 1950 winter herring fishing season was short, abun- dance of fish was great. Daily catches at times reached peaks overtaxing shore facilities for marketing and processing. Fish- ing had to be discontinued for one week; this resulted in a presumed loss of an additional metric tons wnlch the fisheries would otherwise have yielded. A catch of winter herring of 771,900 metric tons in 1950 was almost as high as the all-time record catch of 820,260 tons in 1948 (table 1). i/OOES NOT INCiUDE BRISLING F,SHERY. Winter" and "spring" "Fat" "Small" Total l/Estimated. 771,342 1/ 24,994 1/ 99,975 896,311 567,486 21,766 101,086 690,338. 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 resemble the original United States. National Marine Fisheries Service; U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service; United States. Bureau of Commericial Fisheries. [Washington] : National Marine Fisheries Service; [for sale by the Supt. of Docs. , U. S. Govt. Print. Off. ]
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