. Commercial fisheries review. Fisheries; Fish trade. December 1952 COMMERCIAL FISHERIES REVIEW 29 Only 13 metric tons of shark-liver oil were produced in 1951 as compared with an average annual production of about 200 metric tons in previous years. Approximately 1,219 metric tons of fish oil were produced in 1951/52 as com- pared with about l,000metric tons in 1950/51. This oil is taken mostly from the sabalo, a fresh-water fish, and the increased catch of this species has made it necessary for the au- thorities to limit this fisheryduring the com- ing three years. Therefore, the production c
. Commercial fisheries review. Fisheries; Fish trade. December 1952 COMMERCIAL FISHERIES REVIEW 29 Only 13 metric tons of shark-liver oil were produced in 1951 as compared with an average annual production of about 200 metric tons in previous years. Approximately 1,219 metric tons of fish oil were produced in 1951/52 as com- pared with about l,000metric tons in 1950/51. This oil is taken mostly from the sabalo, a fresh-water fish, and the increased catch of this species has made it necessary for the au- thorities to limit this fisheryduring the com- ing three years. Therefore, the production can- not be expected to exceed 1,100 metric tons in the 1952/53 season. Considerable stocks are available for export; 1951 total exports amounted to 485 metric tons. Approximately 2,400 metric tons of seal oil were produced in I951/52 as a- gainst 2,000 metric tons the previous Australia MODIFICATION OF DANISH SEINE FISHING; When Danish seine-net fishing was introduced in Australia about 1923, much difficulty was experienced in handling the gear due principally to the strong current and depth of the water fished,. 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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