2008 1st Quarter (January-March) Preliminary Report Quarterly Commercial Fisheries Statistics - Virginia Landings Bulletin Finfish January February March Species Pounds Value Pounds Value Pounds Value Unidentified 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0 ALEWIFE 0 $0 7,710 $925 37,595 $4,511 ANGLER 30 $17 0 $0 9 $6 BASS, STRIPED 47,668 $70,756 639,673 $1,412,873 645,809 $949,198 BLUEFISH 5,857 $5,519 598 $508 391 $269 BUTTERFISH 0 $0 0 $0 8 $4 CARP 439 $35 4,686 $375 6,455 $516 CATFISH, BLUE 3,052 $763 10,646 $2,662 17,314 $4,329 CATFISH, BULLHEAD 0 $0 7,800 $1,482 11,071 $2,103 CATFISH, NK 79,240 $20,387 77,224 $24,715 93,633 $65,667 COBIA 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0 CROAKER, ATLANTIC 527 $210 19,606 $6,808 952,476 $411,142 DOGFISH, NK 65,550 $9,833 0 $0 0 $0 DOGFISH, SMOOTH 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0 DOGFISH, SPINY 693,278 $83,193 0 $0 0 $0 DRUM, BLACK 0 $0 0 $0 49 $25 DRUM, RED 869 $521 110 $136 220 $385 EEL, AMERICAN 0 $0 0 $0 1,090 $1,090 EEL, CONGER 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0 FISH, OTHER FOOD 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0 FISH, OTHER INDUSTRY 9,760 $683 62,121 $4,348 128,154 $12,728 FLOUNDER, SUMMER 532 $339 116 $99 7,046 $7,345 FLOUNDER, WINTER 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0 GARFISH 0 $0 12 $1 0 $0 HARVESTFISH 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0 HERRING, ATLANTIC 0 $0 57 $17 1,360 $340 HERRING, BLUEBACK 66 $7 348 $251 394 $277 MACKEREL, ATLANTIC 0 $0 5 $2 0 $0 MACKEREL, KING 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0 MACKEREL, SPANISH 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0 MENHADEN 21,000 $1,680 18,298 $946 609,891 $53,945 MINNOW 0 $0 0 $0 1,088 $685 MULLET 64 $12 14 $5 132 $30 PERCH, WHITE 6,163 $7,882 15,110 $18,095 25,009 $22,907 PERCH, YELLOW 0 $0 1,380 $2,415 15,434 $10,804 PIGFISH 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0 POMPANO, COMMON 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0 PUFFER, NORTHERN 21 $14 19 $24 0 $0 RAY, COWNOSE 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0 SEA ROBINS 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0 SEATROUT, GREY 1,400 $1,507 982 $1,279 7,699 $7,501 SEATROUT, SPOTTED 468 $515 83 $145 162 $212 SHAD, AMERICAN 14 $20 7 $6 1,790 $676 SHAD, GIZZARD 9,681 $581 3,109 $187 18,087 $1,085 SHAD, HICKORY 78 $20 60 $12 1,259 $126 SHARK, BLACKTIP 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0 SHARK, NK 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0 SHARK, SANDBAR 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0 SHARK, THRESHER 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0 SHARK, THRESHER BIGEYE 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0 SHEEPSHEAD 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0 SKATE 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0 SPADEFISH 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0 SPOT 0 $0 0 $0 38 $33 TAUTOG 1,250 $1,850 878 $1,299 1,671 $2,473 TOADFISH, OYSTER 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0 TRIGGERFISHES 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0 WHITING, KING 14 $15 0 $0 19 $19 WRECKFISH 0 $0 0 $0 0 $0 Total Finfish: 947,021 $206,357 870,652 $1,479,614 2,585,351 $1,560,433 Shellfish January February March Species Pounds Value Pounds Value Pounds Value BLOOD ARK, CLAM 365 $2,053 601 $2,590 1,353 $6,896 CONCHS 3,632 $8,685 3,039 $7,146 3,196 $988 CRAB, BLUE 307,032 $224,975 146,908 $110,173 620,272 $625,593 CRAB, HORSESHOE 6,646 $4,880 4,328 $919 1,130 $281 OYSTERS, PRIVATE 9,602 $33,631 11,940 $41,671 139,166 $485,689 OYSTERS, PRIVATE SEED 0 $375 0 $0 0 $15,843 OYSTERS, PUBLIC 19,995 $70,006 15,884 $55,436 17,249 $60,199 OYSTERS, PUBLIC SEED 0 $0 0 $0 0 $1,125 QUAHOG, PRIVATE 91,708 $134,873 137,906 $210,206 148,850 $148,389 QUAHOG, PUBLIC 15,405 $52,674 13,368 $27,250 7,787 $16,947 Total Shellfish: 454,386 $532,151 333,974 $455,390 939,004 $1,361,950 Total Finfish: 947,021 $206,357 870,652 $1,479,614 2,585,351 $1,560,433 Total Shellfish: 454,386 $532,151 333,974 $455,390 939,004 $1,361,950 Total Shellfish and Finfish: 1,401,407 $738,509 1,204,626 $1,935,005 3,524,355 $2,922,383