COMMERCIAL FISHERIES STATISTICS 2nd QUARTER (APRIL- JUNE) 2005 (Preliminary)
SPECIES APRIL MAY JUNE
FINFISH POUNDS VALUE($) POUNDS VALUE($) POUNDS VALUE($)
ALEWIFE 20,878 2,296 6,019 665 240 27
ANGLER 30,248 44,257 396,717 561,803 214,401 314,389
BASS, BLACK SEA 113,125 249,438 58,450 114,855 16,009 38,954
BASS, STRIPED 54,139 101,820 58,360 109,792 15,976 28,235
BLUEFISH 25,009 7,486 92,257 30,845 26,034 4,778
BONITO 0 0 0 0 5 0
BUTTERFISH 417 301 10,907 7,599 26,725 18,709
CARP 2,943 523 1,303 166 1,563 186
CATFISH, BLUE 6,612 1,819 1,136 283 1,569 0
CATFISH, BULLHEAD 9,331 1,774 50 10 0 0
CATFISH,UNCLASSIFIED 140,487 22,560 150,446 22,984 188,925 28,675
COBIA 0 0 0 0 1,613 2,444
COD 0 0 0 0 17 10
CROAKER, ATLANTIC 1,073,012 291,843 1,390,570 388,866 1,268,122 373,997
DOGFISH, UNCLASSIFIED 0 0 34,239 4,108 7,529 902
DOGFISH, SMOOTH 260 435 230,289 209,227 10,937 4,739
DOGFISH, SPINY 0 0 15,115 2,266 0 0
DOLPHIN FISH 0 0 0 0 212 318
DRUM, BLACK 2,341 819 47,458 16,615 35,872 12,558
DRUM, UNCLASSIFIED 5 2 0 0 0 0
DRUM, RED 61 92 151 182 11 17
EEL, AMERICAN 18,881 31,092 11,806 18,400 4,017 6,193
EEL, CONGER 18 10 566 317 316 189
FISH, OTHER 700,762 57,174 602,812 61,340 425,983 46,098
FLOUNDER, SUMMER 308,083 508,410 43,207 73,684 16,320 29,376
GARFISH 0 0 0 0 7,918 870
HAKE, RED 0 0 6 3 0 0
HARVESTFISH 0 0 35 44 17,829 22,297
HERRING, ATLANTIC 2,788 844 282 86 3 1
HERRING, BLUEBACK 911 92 12 0 0 0
MACKEREL, ATLANTIC 8,334 2,929 0 0 6 4
MACKEREL, KING 1 3 0 0 32 80
MACKEREL, SPANISH 0 0 1 1 4,197 5,542
MENHADEN 536,129 35,000 625,834 37,813 336,390 23,059
MULLET 247 239 110 93 66 64
OTHER FISH 182 61 3,309 1,657 0 0
PERCH, WHITE 4,436 3,157 1,051 805 665 515
PERCH, YELLOW 30 22 3 2 15 11
POMPANO, COMMON 0 0 0 0 53 82
PORGY, RED & PINFISH 0 0 0 0 35 14
PUFFER, NORTHERN 66 65 936 872 489 452
REDFISH 0 0 25 0 0 0
SCUP 74,592 33,448 6,661 1,282 0 0
SEATROUT, GREY 5,419 7,190 58,497 28,985 57,069 16,206
SEATROUT, UNCLASSIFIED 424 266 17 13 0 0
SEATROUT, SPOTTED 125 179 11 15 46 66
SHAD, AMERICAN 1,054 1,286 1,454 1,884 0 0
SHAD, GIZZARD 150,397 8,896 91,206 5,333 33,270 1,962
SHAD, HICKORY 2,167 2,166 346 346 21 21
SHARK, BLACKTIP 0 0 0 0 713 158
SHARK, UNCLASSIFIED 0 0 38,261 26,816 42,547 36,893
SHARK, SAND TIGER 0 0 487 157 150 30
SHARK, SANDBAR 0 0 0 0 22,838 16,114
SHARK, THRESHER 0 0 5,079 2,357 1,141 519
SHEEPSHEAD 5 4 387 286 412 331
SKATE, WINGS 1,340 414 12,758 3,951 4,852 2,135
SPADEFISH 0 0 85 69 2,345 1,879
SPOT 28,403 10,814 45,410 21,694 45,430 23,673
SUNFISHES 0 0 0 0 6 0
SWORDFISH 0 0 0 0 60 270
TAUTOG 1,065 1,600 315 430 20 28
TILEFISH, BLUELINE 31 23 0 0 0 0
TILEFISH, GOLDEN 10 15 0 0 0 0
TUNA, ALBACORE 0 0 407 90 152 35
WHITING, KING 455 302 3,286 1,481 879 393
TOTAL FINFISH 3,325,223 1,431,166 4,048,129 1,760,572 2,842,045 1,064,498



Please note that oyster data has not been finalized and is not included in this bulletin.
SPECIES APRIL MAY JUNE
SHELLFISH POUNDS VALUE($) POUNDS VALUE($) POUNDS VALUE($)
BLOOD ARK, CLAM 7 84 2 19 0 0
CRAB, BLUE 2,113,230 2,289,603 2,813,106 3,435,939 2,830,734 3,002,018
HORSESHOE CRABS 11,661 7,823 77,520 43,528 32,274 9,420
LOBSTER 1,017 6,537 672 4,034 2,621 15,272
OYSTERS 19,365 87,238 22,747 118,577 25,447 109,796
QUAHOG, PUBLIC 7,859 20,524 21,257 25,797 28,421 28,972
SCALLOPS, SEA 1,214,475 7,995,030 2,045,302 13,995,788 1,558,372 10,740,934
SQUID (ILLEX) 0 0 20,300 50 201,443 14,787
SQUID (LOLIGO) 2,810 1,901 1,225 1,190 0 0
SQUIDS (NS) 17,550 7,226 0 0 0 0
WHELK, CHANNEL 48 157 357 1,189 1,890 5,710
WHELK, KNOBBED 60 100 2,207 3,980 756 1,638
WHELK, UNCLASSIFIED 12,418 11,985 39,243 56,071 23,790 29,321
TOTAL SHELLFISH 3,400,500 10,428,208 5,043,938 17,686,162 4,705,748 13,957,868




Please note that oyster data has not been finalized and is not included in this bulletin.
TOTAL FINFISH 3,325,223 1,431,166 4,048,129 1,760,572 2,842,045 1,064,498
TOTAL SHELLFISH 3,400,500 10,428,208 5,043,938 17,686,162 4,705,748 13,957,868
FINFISH & SHELLFISH 6,725,723 11,859,374 9,092,067 19,446,734 7,547,793 15,022,366