. California fish and game. Fisheries -- California; Game and game-birds -- California; Fishes -- California; Animal Population Groups; Pêches; Gibier; Poissons. 134 CALIFORNIA FISH AND GAME CHANGES IN SARDINE FISHING GEAR IN THE MONTEREY REGION, WITH A NOTE ON EXPANSION OF FISHING GROUNDS By J. B. Phillips NUMBER OF BOATS The 1933-34 sardine season at ]\Ionterey found a greater number of purse seine boats fishing out of this port than any previous season. About 53 purse seine boats fished consistently throughout the greater portion of the season. The total number of purse seine boats that del


. California fish and game. Fisheries -- California; Game and game-birds -- California; Fishes -- California; Animal Population Groups; Pêches; Gibier; Poissons. 134 CALIFORNIA FISH AND GAME CHANGES IN SARDINE FISHING GEAR IN THE MONTEREY REGION, WITH A NOTE ON EXPANSION OF FISHING GROUNDS By J. B. Phillips NUMBER OF BOATS The 1933-34 sardine season at ]\Ionterey found a greater number of purse seine boats fishing out of this port than any previous season. About 53 purse seine boats fished consistently throughout the greater portion of the season. The total number of purse seine boats that delivered at this port was 61. The number of launch and lighter com- binations showed a decrease from previous seasons. About 15 launch. Fig. 39. Sardine boats anchored off some of the Monterey processing plants, unloading or waiting to unload by means of suction pumps. Photo by J. B. Phillips, September, 1933, and lighter combinations fished rather steadily throughout most of the season, whereas the total number that fished was 23. Several launch and lighter captains chartered i)urse seine boats during the course of the season. In all, 84 different boats made deliveries in the 1933-34 season. Of these, 68 may be considered to have fished consistently throughout most of the season. CHARTERED BOATS A number of the purse seine boats (about 17 of the total number that fished) were chartered by the local owners or crews of launch and * Contribution No. 135 from the California State Fisheries Laboratory, Febru- ary, 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 California. Dept. of Fish and Game; California. Fish and Game Commission; California. Division of Fish and Game. [San Francisco, etc. ] State of California, Resources Agency, Dept. of Fish and Game


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