. Report of the Joint commission relative to the preservation of the fisheries in waters contiguous to Canada and the United States [microform] : (submitted Dec. 31, 1896). Fisheries; Fisheries; Pêches; Pêches. »rom the above Hgiire« it will bo soon that the decrease from 1S8S to 1890 was abtu equal in the two HoctioiiH, but from 181)0 to 18!t3 tliore wa« a fmthor .IccroaHo from Alpena county nouthward, while in the norlhern four counties tho catch was api' the .anie as in !88r). Tho boHt statistical tont of a docreaso IS a com- pai-i>oti of the averairo calchcH per unit of appara
. Report of the Joint commission relative to the preservation of the fisheries in waters contiguous to Canada and the United States [microform] : (submitted Dec. 31, 1896). Fisheries; Fisheries; Pêches; Pêches. »rom the above Hgiire« it will bo soon that the decrease from 1S8S to 1890 was abtu equal in the two HoctioiiH, but from 181)0 to 18!t3 tliore wa« a fmthor .IccroaHo from Alpena county nouthward, while in the norlhern four counties tho catch was api' the .anie as in !88r). Tho boHt statistical tont of a docreaso IS a com- pai-i>oti of the averairo calchcH per unit of apparatus i\u tho several years for which "i".'.'^''!'."^";!!"'.'.':!?'*'- 'y^'V"" "?^..I'"'^A'M« tor IH85, as the catches by the several. follo\vs" "'"•*""t o»' the catch for oach of four years in Canadian waters was as 1880,. 1885 . 1890., 18!) 7(52,000 pounds. !I21,54H 442,020 187,000 •I II The following table shows the number of fathoms of gill nets tho rv- • , ^ pound nets and tho catch of whitoHsh for oach of the same roars. compuLcu uoon tho basis of 1S80 as 100 per cent:— ' ' i-^mpuLcu upon Ye-: 1880 1885 1890. 1894 Length of gill netH. 100 113 279 409 No. of Pounds. I ,[;,''?'''',"''. 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 Joint Commission Relative to the Preservation of the Fisheries in Waters Contiguous to Canada and the United States; Rathbun, Richard, 1852-1918; Wakeham, William, b. 1845; Joint Fisheries Commission. [Ottawa? : s. n. ]
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