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Table III.—Showing the Quantities of Different Kinds of Fish caught by the Different Methods of Fishing for the Year ended 31st December, 1945

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Trawl. Danish Seine. Other Nets. Steam. Motor. Total. Motor. Motor. Ttow-boat. Total. Barracouta Cwt. £ Cwt. £ Cwt. £ Cwt. £ Cwt. £ Cwt. £ Cwt. 9 £ 989 728 199 65 1,188 793 2 1 5 5 4 3 .8 Blue cod .. 30 44 9 27 39 71 24 54 " Bonita " (Brama) Brill ' '44 i51 ' '44 'isi Butterfish (greenbone) 1 j 451 3 j 936 ''ll ' 36 1 j 462 3,972 Conger-eel 2 2 2 2 6 4 1 1 7 5 Elephant-fish '■492 1^228 3,366 6,695 19,090 3,858 7,923 'il8 '308 136 367 12 883 7 148 374 Flounders 5 18 5,046 5,051 19,108 3,286 10,070 6,850 19,378 3,092 7,733 22,470 Frost-fish Garfish ' 12 ' '42 'l35 '254 1 1 136 '255 898 Gurnard 1 j 273 1 j 361 9 j 640 12 j149 10 j913 13 j 510 7,797 6,822 1,266 898 1,266 Hake 428 1,115 143 499 571 1,614 Hapuku (groper) 367 936 536 1,803 903 2,739 196 *463 "l4 ' '22 Herring 170 156 ' 53 ioo 223 256 .Tohn-dory .. • '258 '254 ' '74 ' i76 '332 '430 ' '46 ' '69 3 3 3 3 Kahawai 4 3 34 31 38 34 1,704 1,215 ' 41 45 1,745 1,260 Kingfish ;. i35 'l54 154 152 23 156 155 Ling 352 '958 1 j 978 4,'i23 2^330 5,081 17 45 1 2 1 2 Mackerel .. .. 125 133 125 133 30 28 3 "3 33 31 Maomao 14 23 14 23 Moki .. .. 367 '720 '218 '365 '585 1 j 085 203 377 ' 73 138 276 515 Mullet 3,480 3,973 37 42 3,517 4,015 Parori Perch "l 1 " 1 1 845 602 4 2 849 .604 Pioki ... 533 486 533 486 '512 '663 570 721 570 161 721 103 Red cod 'i79 '204 7,874 4,955 8,053 5,159 21 42 1 1 'l60 io2 Sardine .... • .. Shark 761 713 8 28 5 '769 '718 5 6 1,458 167 1,025 211 1,458 167 1,025 211 Skate 4 3 19 32 22 Snapper 8,534 11,270 2,308 3,892 10,842 15,162 . 73,'i63 94,315 14,467 18^698 ■ "41 ' '89 14,'508 18 ,'787 Sole 751 2,318 16,289 46,757 17,040 . 49,075 950 3,596 Swordfish (marlin) .. Tarakihi 27," 728 47 j 638 19 j i74 27 j536 46^902 75^174 16 j i83 20,809 ' '52 io2 "52 3,580 i.02 2,670 Trevally 1,183 976 48 34 1,231 1,010 1,819 1,316 3,531 2,635 *49 35 Trumpeter 190 536 190 536Warehou Whiptail "25 64 ' *47 80 1 " 1 25 65 47 81 '221 '423 ' 60 '127 281 '550 "Whiting 287 201 287 201 Mixed flat fish 25 80 839 2,314 864 2,394 ' 64 178 136 668 477 616 136 681 . 477 634 Mixed round fish and all fish not specified Totals 1,084 1,106 1,371 2,330 2,455 3,436 743 644 "l3 "is 145,315 72,134 -69,953 134,042 115,268 206,176 105,093 139,597" 37,738 ' 56,304 1,448 3,844 39,186 60,148