. Report of the Commissioner - United States Commission of Fish and Fisheries. y, and Porcupine creeks, on Pino Ridge Indian Agency, S. Dak Beaver Creek, near Huntingdon, Tenn Deer Lake, near Loon Lake, Wash Pickerel (Lucius lucius): Boise River, Boise, Idaho Beaver Creek, near Huntingdon, Tenn Cod (Oadus morrkua): Massacliusetls Bay, olT Cape Ann, Mass Vineyard Sound, off Massachusetts coast Mackerel (Scomber acombrvg): Vineyard Sound, oil Maasaihusctts coast Flatfish (Iseudoplcurovertcs (iiiiiricanus): Vineyard Sound, otl Massaciiusetts coast Lobster (Homarus ainrricauus): Vineyard Sou
. Report of the Commissioner - United States Commission of Fish and Fisheries. y, and Porcupine creeks, on Pino Ridge Indian Agency, S. Dak Beaver Creek, near Huntingdon, Tenn Deer Lake, near Loon Lake, Wash Pickerel (Lucius lucius): Boise River, Boise, Idaho Beaver Creek, near Huntingdon, Tenn Cod (Oadus morrkua): Massacliusetls Bay, olT Cape Ann, Mass Vineyard Sound, off Massachusetts coast Mackerel (Scomber acombrvg): Vineyard Sound, oil Maasaihusctts coast Flatfish (Iseudoplcurovertcs (iiiiiricanus): Vineyard Sound, otl Massaciiusetts coast Lobster (Homarus ainrricauus): Vineyard Sound, oil Massachusetts coast Total. 1,195,000 12, 063, 000 Fry. 20,142, 000850, 500 434,500 288,000 8, 818, 000 165,235, 800 Adults andyearling. 1,486,117 Note.—By rcriuest of the California Fish Commission, 100,000 muskellunge fry were received fromthe New Ylirk Fish Commission and transferred as follows: Lake Merced, near Ocean View, Cal.,60,000; Lake Pilarcitos, near Millbrae, Cal., 31,000. Report U. S. F. C. 1 893, Pacific Coast Fisheries. (To face page 1 39.) Plate 1,. 1-THE FISHERIES OF THE PACIFIC COAST. INTRODUCTORY. Within the past five years the fisheries of the west coast of theUnited States have attracted more attention from the general i)ublicthan those of any other region, and some of the qnestions Avhichhave arisen in connection therewith have been of great national andinternational importance. The principal branches which have beenconsidered are the salmon industry and the fur-seal fishery. The vastinterests depending on the preservation of the salmon supply havedrawn to that subject the attention of Congress, as well as of the Statelegislatures; and the necessity for the protection of the fur seal on thehigh seas and at the rookeries has resulted in Congressional action andI)rotracted diplomatic negotiations. When, in 1889, the United States Commission of Fish and Fisheriescompleted a canvass of the fishing industry of the I^acific States, itacquired a full kn
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