COMMERCIAL FISHERIES STATISTICS 2nd QUARTER (APRIL- JUNE) 2006 (Preliminary)



SPECIES APRIL MAY JUNE
FINFISH POUNDS VALUE($) POUNDS VALUE($) POUNDS VALUE($)

Please note that oyster data has not been finalized and is not included in this bulletin.
ALEWIFE 6,181 665 3,599 388 14 2
AMBERJACK 61 26 0 0 0 0
ANGLER 85,374 132,970 245,191 379,079 0 0
BASS, BLACK SEA 52,290 131,376 42,963 103,065 0 0
BASS, STRIPED 28,737 58,060 15,593 32,540 4,252 8,197
BLUEFISH 15,992 4,204 30,759 8,158 6,041 1,396
BONITO 10 20 9 4 0 0
BUTTERFISH 261 251 976 987 582 582
CARP 46 8 1,106 112 1,070 108
CATFISH, BLUE 1,811 435 2,911 750 41 0
CATFISH, BULLHEAD 0 0 0 0 5 1
CATFISH,UNCLASSIFIED 101,698 112,452 106,674 122,602 45,760 54,803
COBIA 0 0 189 243 1,716 1,716
CROAKER, ATLANTIC 1,182,214 722,046 1,357,898 736,291 546,013 315,184
CUNNER 6 3 0 0 0 0
DOGFISH,UNCLASSIFIED 0 0 68 8 258 31
DOGFISH, SMOOTH 7,904 4,343 239,492 156,652 3,784 2,655
DOGFISH, SPINY 570 57 1,800 306 0 0
DRUM, BLACK 14,220 4,982 41,078 14,380 536 189
DRUM,UNCLASSIFIED 10 5 212 106 0 0
DRUM, RED 29 21 103 104 69 49
EEL, AMERICAN 9,934 15,694 7,099 11,205 777 1,211
EEL, CONGER 249 137 754 392 0 0
FISH, OTHER 448,406 398,307 367,676 223,090 246,588 26,340
FLOUNDER, SUMMER 268,672 462,353 31,488 44,522 7,900 9,358
GARFISH 0 0 4,004 658 7,198 791
HAKE, RED 10 3 13 3 0 0
HARVESTFISH 0 0 15 19 697 873
HERRING, ATLANTIC 4,107 1,238 135 41 0 0
HERRING, BLUEBACK 1,694 174 0 0 0 0
MACKEREL, ATLANTIC 1,229 234 6 4 0 0
MACKEREL, KING 0 0 8 10 17 21
MACKEREL, SPANISH 0 0 141 194 143 208
MENHADEN 380,579 22,957 421,261 25,232 190,185 9,780
MULLET 17 15 396 393 382 344
PERCH, WHITE 4,278 4,183 1,422 1,342 369 312
PERCH, YELLOW 43 32 66 47 0 0
POMPANO, COMMON 0 0 24 38 41 63
PORGY,UNCLASSIFIED 1 0 0 0 0 0
PUFFER, NORTHERN 516 556 4,888 4,921 426 505
SCUP 58,062 36,135 0 0 0 0
SEA ROBINS 365 73 0 0 0 0
SEATROUT, GREY 21,148 17,677 21,331 19,917 1,807 1,312
SEATROUT,UNCLASSIFIED 122 178 244 261 0 0
SEATROUT, SPOTTED 174 434 602 1,358 547 1,376
SHAD, AMERICAN 1,582 1,532 256 353 36 14
SHAD, GIZZARD 34,463 2,047 1,276 69 100 6
SHAD, HICKORY 1,077 974 18 15 2 2
SHARK, BLACKTIP 0 0 0 0 3,161 696
SHARK, DUSKY 0 0 65 26 23 5
SHARK, LEMON 36 22 320 0 0 0
SHARK,UNCLASSIFIED 0 0 1,569 496 21,370 7,397
SHARK, SAND TIGER 9 2 32 8 0 0
SHARK, SANDBAR 0 0 14,706 27,928 18,630 13,042
SHARK, THRESHER 216 108 2,007 1,008 2,450 1,229
SHEEPSHEAD 4 3 38 29 116 92
SKATE, WINGS 2,040 658 1,325 379 0 0
SPADEFISH 0 0 236 135 128 78
SPOT 956 1,119 12,293 14,490 23,316 26,978
TAUTOG 2,260 3,154 364 503 122 169
TILEFISH 275 275 0 0 0 0
TILEFISH, BLUELINE 8 4 40 60 0 0
TILEFISH, GOLDEN 46 92 0 0 0 0
TOADFISH, OYSTER 80 160 205 931 0 0
WHITING, KING 1,120 499 981 574 868 499
TOTAL FINFISH 2,741,192/2,142,953 2,987,925/1,936,426 1,137,540 487,614


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 0 0 1 1 1 1
CONCHS 28,953 39,183 2,842 3,174 983 1,010
CRAB, BLUE 3,091,873 1,739,766 1,959,151 1,530,743 1,546,980 991,210
HORSESHOE CRABS 8,608 7,448 58,293 46,053 42,266 39,455
LOBSTER 850 5,636 1,710 9,948 0 0
QUAHOG, PUBLIC 6,042 7,453 15,809 20,568 8,360 7845
SCALLOPS, SEA 1,258,000 8,776,352 1,421,929/10,195,261 0 0
SQUID (ILLEX) 48 48 97 81 0 0
SQUID (LOLIGO) 8,411 6,608 233 116 0 0
SQUIDS (NS) 233 116 9 6 0 0
TURTLE, SNAPPER 27 19 0 0 0 0
WHELK, CHANNEL 7,482 30,148 1,283 4,781 0 0
WHELK, KNOBBED 164 172 384 782 0 0




Please note that oyster data has not been finalized and is not included in this bulletin.
TOTAL SHELLFISH 4,410,691/10,612,949 3,461,741/11,811,514 1,598,590 1,039,521
FINFISH & SH.FISH 7,151,883/12,755,902 6,449,666/13,747,940 2,736,130/1,527,135
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