10:39 Tuesday, April 14, 1998   1
                                  COMMERCIAL FISH PRODUCTION - POUNDS AND VALUE, 1984
                                              LAKE SUPERIOR, U.S. WATERS


U.S. Geological Survey
GLSC, 1451 Green Road
Ann Arbor, Michigan 48105
====================================================================================================================================
                                               Wisconsin         Wisconsin          Michigan          Michigan
                              Minnesota      Tribe Licensed    State Licensed    Tribe Licensed    State Licensed        Totals
                   Catch   ===============   ===============   ===============   ===============   ===============   ===============
Species            Class   pounds  dollars   pounds  dollars   pounds  dollars   pounds  dollars   pounds  dollars   pounds  dollars
====================================================================================================================================
Alewife              4          3        .        .        .        .        .        .        .        .        .        3        .
Rainbow smelt        1     226584    67975        .        .    20051     3969        .        .      204      373   246839    72317
Rainbow smelt        4         35        9        .        .        .        .        .        .       50       87       85        .
Channel catfish      4          .        .        .        .        .        .       73        .        .        .       73        .
Burbot               1        480       34        .        .        .        .      820      164     1370        .     2670      198
Burbot               4         52        4        .        .        .        .        .        .     5031        .     5083        .
Cisco (Lake herring) 1      91209    51443        .        .   122013    43384      643      244    41612    19171   255477   114242
Cisco (Lake herring) 4        264      162        .        .        .        .      554      240     1895     1120     2713        .
Lake whitefish       1          .        .        .        .   133453   111785   483326   340693   973519   727564  1590298  1180042
Lake whitefish       4       1298        .        .        .        .        .        .        .       64       46     1362        .
Round whitefish      1          .        .        .        .      300      148      554      181        .        .      854      329
Round whitefish      4          .        .        .        .        .        .      582      214      397        .      979        .
Chubs                1      14569     7723        .        .   191070    94549    10308     8080   129156    77996   345103   188348
Chubs                2          .        .        .        .   239693   106900        .        .        .        .   239693   106900
Chubs                4          .        .        .        .        .        .        .        .     5600     4155     5600        .
Lake trout           1       3665     3680        .        .    96669    91636    61900    42769    41787    42431   204021   180516
Lake trout           4        331      394        .        .        .        .        .        .       39       41      370        .
Siscowet (fat trout) 1       3426     1644        .        .   111458    41907     1463      761    95341    56715   211688   101027
Siscowet (fat trout) 4          .        .        .        .        .        .        .        .      335      219      335        .
Coho salmon          1          .        .        .        .        .        .     2889     1967        .        .     2889     1967
Coho salmon          4          .        .        .        .        .        .       27       19        .        .       27        .
Suckers              1          .        .        .        .     3122      785        .        .      464       49     3586      834
Suckers              4       3570        .        .        .     3372      847    17875        .     4277      456    29094        .
Carp                 4          .        .        .        .        .        .        .        .      128        .      128        .
Yellow perch         1          .        .        .        .        .        .      852     1021        .        .      852     1021
Yellow perch         4          .        .        .        .        .        .      309      401        .        .      309        .
Walleye              4          .        .        .        .        .        .       58        .        .        .       58        .
====================================================================================================================================
Totals                     345486   133068        .        .   921201   495910   582233   396754  1301269   930423  3150189  1956155

TOTALS BY CATCH CLASS
======================
Human Food           1     339933   132499        .        .   678136   388163   562755   395880  1283453   924299  2864277  1840841
Human Food           2          .        .        .        .   239693   106900        .        .        .        .   239693   106900
No Sale              4       5553      569        .        .     3372      847    19478      874    17816     6124    46219        .
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                                  COMMERCIAL FISH PRODUCTION - POUNDS AND VALUE, 1984
                                              LAKE MICHIGAN, U.S. WATERS


U.S. Geological Survey
GLSC, 1451 Green Road
Ann Arbor, Michigan 48105
====================================================================================================================================
                                                                                    Michigan          Michigan
                              Wisconsin         Illinois           Indiana       Tribe Licensed    State Licensed        Totals
                   Catch   ===============   ===============   ===============   ===============   ===============   ===============
Species            Class   pounds  dollars   pounds  dollars   pounds  dollars   pounds  dollars   pounds  dollars   pounds  dollars
====================================================================================================================================
Alewife              1          .        .        .        .        .        .        .        .   978813    19576   978813    19576
Alewife              4      10652      214        .        .       17        .        .        .        .        .    10669        .
Alewife              5   23355610   541433        .        .        .        .        .        .        .        . 23355610   541433
Gizzard shad         4      16500        .        .        .        .        .        .        .        .        .    16500        .
Rainbow smelt        1     556631   196380        .        .        .        .      135        7  1826597    91803  2383363   288190
Rainbow smelt        4      10971     4017        .        .      917        .        .        .       63       10    11951        .
Northern pike        1       4872     1168        .        .        .        .        .        .        .        .     4872     1168
Northern pike        4        418       95        .        .        .        .        .        .        .        .      418        .
Brown bullhead       1       1497      412        .        .        .        .        .        .        .        .     1497      412
Brown bullhead       4       1326      340        .        .        .        .        .        .        .        .     1326        .
Channel catfish      1        115       37        .        .        .        .     3183     1036     2430      814     5728     1887
Channel catfish      4         89       29        .        .      645        .       77       25       56       19      867        .
Burbot               1       7233     1207        .        .        .        .      450      225     6750     3243    14433     4675
Burbot               4      92150    15817        .        .      579        .      444      222      648      220    93821        .
White bass           1      12385     4479        .        .        .        .        .        .        .        .    12385     4479
White bass           4         21        8        .        .        .        .        .        .        .        .       21        .
Freshwater drum      1          .        .        .        .        .        .        .        .      620       62      620       62
Freshwater drum      4        855        .        .        .      226        .        .        .        .        .     1081        .
Cisco (Lake herring) 1          .        .        .        .        .        .        2        1        .        .        2        1
Lake whitefish       1     983443   930660        .        .      384      507  1450023  1127566  2980598  2200874  5414448  4259607
Lake whitefish       4       1363     1561        .        .      699      925        .        .        .        .     2062        .
Round whitefish      1      57449    23787        .        .        .        .   248517    69111     3204     1340   309170    94238
Round whitefish      4       3468     1430        .        .        .        .       22        8       50       23     3540        .
Chubs                1    1024934   745909   164166   149022     3474     1485   200923   133031   236269   182135  1629766  1211582
Chubs                2    1221719   792780        .        .        .        .        .        .        .        .  1221719   792780
Chubs                4     214598   177905        .        .     2210     1152        4        3        .        .   216812        .
Chinook salmon       1          .        .        .        .        .        .     2435      978        .        .     2435      978
Chinook salmon       4          .        .        .        .        .        .      879      441        .        .      879        .
Lake trout           1          .        .        .        .        .        .   342500   257364        .        .   342500   257364
Lake trout           4          .        .        .        .     1901        .      280      275       20        .     2201        .
Coho salmon          1          .        .        .        .        .        .     2585     1036        .        .     2585     1036
Coho salmon          4          .        .        .        .        .        .       20       10        .        .       20        .
Suckers              1      52327     2183        .        .      415       45     1168      239  1716712    92621  1770622    95088
Suckers              4     101404     4067        .        .     2184      231     1056      169     6188      538   110832        .
Carp                 1    1292471    51535        .        .        .        .        .        .       20        2  1292491    51537
Carp                 4      56001     5327        .        .        .        .        .        .        .        .    56001        .
Carp                 6     220832     7740        .        .        .        .        .        .        .        .   220832     7740
Quillback            1          .        .        .        .        .        .      119        .        .        .      119        .
Yellow perch         1     510082   762342   198028   251897  1053022  1439953    97742   130667        .        .  1858874  2584859
Yellow perch         4        608      938        .        .     1991     2731      229      318        .        .     2828        .
Walleye              1          .        .        .        .        .        .    22022    20266        .        .    22022    20266
Walleye              4       1682        .        .        .        .        .      455      455        .        .     2137        .
====================================================================================================================================
Totals                   29813706  4273800   362194   400919  1068664  1447029  2375270  1743453  7759038  2593280 41378872 10458481

TOTALS BY CATCH CLASS
======================
Human Food           1    4503439  2720099   362194   400919  1057295  1441990  2371804  1741527  7752013  2592470 16046745  8897005
Human Food           2    1221719   792780        .        .        .        .        .        .        .        .  1221719   792780
No Sale              4     512106   211748        .        .    11369     5039     3466     1926     7025      810   533966        .
Animal Food          5   23355610   541433        .        .        .        .        .        .        .        . 23355610   541433
Bait                 6     220832     7740        .        .        .        .        .        .        .        .   220832     7740
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                                  COMMERCIAL FISH PRODUCTION - POUNDS AND VALUE, 1984
                                              LAKE HURON, U.S. WATERS


U.S. Geological Survey
GLSC, 1451 Green Road
Ann Arbor, Michigan 48105
==============================================================================
                              Michigan          Michigan
                           Tribe Licensed    State Licensed        Totals
                   Catch   ===============   ===============   ===============
Species            Class   pounds  dollars   pounds  dollars   pounds  dollars
==============================================================================
Bowfin               1          .        .       19        .       19        .
Alewife              1          .        .     2471      495     2471      495
Gizzard shad         1          .        .        3        .        3        .
Rainbow smelt        1          .        .    14000     7000    14000     7000
Brown bullhead       1          .        .     3331      924     3331      924
Channel catfish      1       9584     3210   522462   258919   532046   262129
Channel catfish      4         58       19      760      387      818        .
Burbot               1         44        9      521       22      565       31
Burbot               4          .        .      793       53      793        .
White perch          1          .        .      269      194      269      194
White bass           1          .        .    12389     7775    12389     7775
Freshwater drum      1          .        .    30016     4015    30016     4015
Gars                 1          .        .       38        .       38        .
Cisco (Lake herring) 1       3301      793        .        .     3301      793
Cisco (Lake herring) 4         14        5       70        .       84        .
Lake whitefish       1     497947   286292  1145119   903687  1643066  1189979
Round whitefish      1      25733     7615    25323    23534    51056    31149
Round whitefish      4         25        9        .        .       25        .
Chubs                1      28837    25535        .        .    28837    25535
Chubs                4          7        7        .        .        7        .
Chinook salmon       1        158       82        .        .      158       82
Lake trout           1     181458   105100        .        .   181458   105100
Coho salmon          1       4542     1869        .        .     4542     1869
Suckers              1       2684       60   114708    51532   117392    51592
Suckers              4       5233      245    29337     4158    34570        .
Carp                 1          .        .   542767    72205   542767    72205
Carp                 2          .        .      579       75      579       75
Carp                 4        350        .     8260     1064     8610        .
Quillback            1          .        .    73749    14920    73749    14920
Bigmouth buffalo     1          .        .     4571      752     4571      752
Bigmouth buffalo     4          .        .       10        3       10        .
Minnows              4          .        .       20        .       20        .
Rockbass             1          .        .      567      573      567      573
Crappies             1          .        .     5410     7350     5410     7350
Crappies             4          .        .        8        9        8        .
Yellow perch         1       1558     2233   118706   150544   120264   152777
Yellow perch         4          .        .      100      132      100        .
Walleye              1       6740     8022        .        .     6740     8022
==============================================================================
Totals                     768273   441105  2656376  1510322  3424649  1951427

TOTALS BY CATCH CLASS
======================
Human Food           1     762586   440820  2616439  1504441  3379025  1945261
Human Food           2          .        .      579       75      579       75
No Sale              4       5687      285    39358     5806    45045        .
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                                  COMMERCIAL FISH PRODUCTION - POUNDS AND VALUE, 1984
                                              LAKE ERIE, U.S. WATERS


U.S. Geological Survey
GLSC, 1451 Green Road
Ann Arbor, Michigan 48105
==================================================================================================================
                              Michigan           Ohio           Pennsylvania        New York           Totals
                   Catch   ===============   ===============   ===============   ===============   ===============
Species            Class   pounds  dollars   pounds  dollars   pounds  dollars   pounds  dollars   pounds  dollars
==================================================================================================================
Alewife              4          .        .        .        .      490        .        .        .      490        .
Gizzard shad         1    1265200    34044   271939    13602        .        .        .        .  1537139    47646
Gizzard shad         4          .        .        .        .    87780        .    37950        .   125730        .
Rainbow smelt        1          .        .    27100        .      160       41       24       14    27284       55
Rainbow smelt        4          .        .        .        .     1496      383      181      117     1677        .
Mooneye              4          .        .        .        .        .        .        3        .        3        .
Brown bullhead       1        152       39    65848     4505        .        .        .        .    66000     4544
Brown bullhead       4          .        .        .        .       49        .      552        .      601        .
Channel catfish      1       9208     5335   302963   129073      248      126       56       13   312475   134547
Channel catfish      4          .        .        .        .      276      117      136       27      412        .
Burbot               4          .        .        .        .     1435        .        7        .     1442        .
White perch          1          .        .   131348    27387    16372     4335     9277     1753   156997    33475
White perch          4          .        .        .        .    25590     8783    23780     6704    49370        .
White bass           1       2041      845   948936   309773    10003     3303    16541     4767   977521   318688
White bass           4          .        .        .        .     1857      842     1518      407     3375        .
Freshwater drum      1        116        7   583426    29303    34000     4277        .        .   617542    33587
Freshwater drum      4          .        .        .        .    43653     6421    74773        .   118426        .
Lake whitefish       1          .        .        .        .      442      411        2        2      444      413
Lake whitefish       4          .        .        .        .       25       24       12       13       37        .
Suckers              1         44        3    19524     1014        .        .        .        .    19568     1017
Suckers              4          .        .        .        .     7364        .    18572        .    25936        .
Goldfish             1          .        .     6510      336        .        .        .        .     6510      336
Carp                 1     422571    54724   800001    55243        .        .        .        .  1222572   109967
Carp                 4        500       60        .        .       21        .      158        .      679        .
Quillback            1      56061     5650   107740     5476        .        .        .        .   163801    11126
Bigmouth buffalo     1        789      390    58529    15599        .        .        .        .    59318    15989
Minnows              4          .        .        .        .        3        9        .        .        3        .
Minnows              6          .        .        .        .      865     3159        .        .      865     3159
Sunfish and Bass     4          .        .        .        .        .        .        1        .        1        .
Rockbass             1          .        .        .        .        .        .        8        2        8        2
Rockbass             4          .        .        .        .        .        .      399       75      399        .
Crappies             4          .        .        .        .        .        .        4        .        4        .
Yellow perch         1          .        .    40045    48412    68126    90623   126885   157214   235056   296249
Yellow perch         4          .        .        .        .        .        .       22       24       22        .
Walleye              1          .        .        .        .     5099     4309    79342    56692    84441    61001
Walleye              4          .        .        .        .      388      383       15       12      403        .
==================================================================================================================
Totals                    1756682   101097  3363909   639723   305742   127546   390218   227836  5816551  1096202

TOTALS BY CATCH CLASS
======================
Human Food           1    1756182   101037  3363909   639723   134450   107425   232135   220457  5486676  1068642
No Sale              4        500       60        .        .   170427    16962   158083     7379   329010        .
Bait                 6          .        .        .        .      865     3159        .        .      865     3159
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                                  COMMERCIAL FISH PRODUCTION - POUNDS AND VALUE, 1984
                                              LAKE ONTARIO, U.S. WATERS


U.S. Geological Survey
GLSC, 1451 Green Road
Ann Arbor, Michigan 48105
==========================================
                              New York
                   Catch   ===============
Species            Class   pounds  dollars
==========================================
Gizzard shad         4        100        .
Northern pike        4         97        .
Brown bullhead       1      18278    11011
Brown bullhead       4        960      853
Channel catfish      4        215        .
American eel         1         26       11
American eel         4       1098      438
Burbot               4        143        .
White perch          1      33075    11950
White perch          4        325      108
White bass           1         88       32
White bass           4         55       18
Freshwater drum      1        925      174
Freshwater drum      4         48        9
Cisco (Lake herring) 4         21        .
Lake whitefish       4         15        .
Suckers              4       2835        .
Carp                 4        731        .
Sunfish and Bass     1       5224     2360
Sunfish and Bass     4        299      145
Rockbass             1       2419      600
Rockbass             4       2037      471
Crappies             1       3560     2914
Crappies             4        142      115
Yellow perch         1     161359   162323
Yellow perch         4        173      184
Walleye              4         67        .
==========================================
Totals                     234315   193716

TOTALS BY CATCH CLASS
======================
Human Food           1     224954   191375
No Sale              4       9361     2341
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       DISPOSITION SUMMARY OF THE U.S. COMMERCIAL CATCH FOR FOOD AND INDUSTRIAL PURPOSES



                                                                               Region-Great Lakes
                                                                               Year-1984
                                                                               All States Combined
==================================================================================================
                             Human Food           No Sale         Animal Food          Bait
                           Thousand Thousand Thousand Thousand Thousand Thousand Thousand Thousand
Species                      pounds  dollars   pounds  dollars   pounds  dollars   pounds  dollars
==================================================================================================
Alewifes                        981       20       11        .    23356      541        .        .
Bowfin                            0        .        .        .        .        .        .        .
Buffalofish                      64       17        0        .        .        .        .        .
Bullheads                        89       17        3        .        .        .        .        .
Burbot                           18        5      101        .        .        .        .        .
Carps                          3058      234       66        .        .        .      221        8
Catfish                         850      399        2        .        .        .        .        .
Chubs                          3465     2325      222        .        .        .        .        .
Crappie                           9       10        0        .        .        .        .        .
Eel, Common                       0        0        1        .        .        .        .        .
Garfish                           0        .        .        .        .        .        .        .
Gizzard shad                   1537       48      142        .        .        .        .        .
Goldfish                          7        0        .        .        .        .        .        .
Lake herring                    259      115        3        .        .        .        .        .
Lake trout                      940      644        3        .        .        .        .        .
Minnows (hitch) shiners           .        .        0        .        .        .        1        3
Mooneye or goldeye                .        .        0        .        .        .        .        .
Pike or pickerel(no.pike)         5        1        1        .        .        .        .        .
Quillback                       238       26        .        .        .        .        .        .
Rockbass, Freshwater              3        1        2        .        .        .        .        .
Salmon, Silver or Coho           13        6        1        .        .        .        .        .
Sheepshead, Freshwater          649       38      120        .        .        .        .        .
Smelt, Great Lakes             2671      368       14        .        .        .        .        .
Suckers                        1911      149      203        .        .        .        .        .
Sunfish                           5        2        0        .        .        .        .        .
White bass, Freshwater         1002      331        3        .        .        .        .        .
Whitefish, Common              8648     6630        3        .        .        .        .        .
Whitefish, Menominee            361      126        5        .        .        .        .        .
White perch                     190       46       50        .        .        .        .        .
Yellow Perch                   2376     3197        3        .        .        .        .        .
Yellow pike (Walleye)           113       89        3        .        .        .        .        .
==================================================================================================
Totals                        29464    14843      964        .    23356      541      222       11

Figures are rounded to nearest 1000 units.
Zero values indicate less than 500 units.
. values indicate no catch or no value.
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                                              FRESHWATER FISH LANDINGS BY STATE



                                                                                               Region-Great Lakes
                                                                                               Year-1984
                                                                                               Commercial and Indian Catch
==========================================================================================================================
                                           Minnesota            Wisconsin              Illinois              Indiana
                                     Thousand   Thousand   Thousand   Thousand   Thousand   Thousand   Thousand   Thousand
Species                Code            pounds    dollars     pounds    dollars     pounds    dollars     pounds    dollars
==========================================================================================================================
Alewifes                      10            0          .      23366        541          .          .          0          .
Bowfin                       360            .          .          .          .          .          .          .          .
Buffalofish                  420            .          .          .          .          .          .          .          .
Bullheads                    450            .          .          3          0          .          .          .          .
Burbot                       480            1          0         99          1          .          .          1          .
Carps                        630            .          .       1569         59          .          .          .          .
Catfish                      660            .          .          0          0          .          .          1          .
Chubs                        720           15          8       2892       1740        164        149          6          1
Crappie                      840            .          .          .          .          .          .          .          .
Eel, Common                 1141            .          .          .          .          .          .          .          .
Garfish                     1330            .          .          .          .          .          .          .          .
Gizzard shad                1340            .          .         17          .          .          .          .          .
Goldfish                    1360            .          .          .          .          .          .          .          .
Lake herring                1681           91         51        122         43          .          .          .          .
Lake trout                  2000            7          5        208        134          .          .          2          .
Minnows (hitch) shiners     2230            .          .          .          .          .          .          .          .
Mooneye or goldeye          2280            .          .          .          .          .          .          .          .
Pike or pickerel(no.pike)   2610            .          .          5          1          .          .          .          .
Quillback                   2810            .          .          .          .          .          .          .          .
Rockbass, Freshwater        2900            .          .          .          .          .          .          .          .
Salmon, Silver or Coho      3084            .          .          .          .          .          .          .          .
Sheepshead, Freshwater      3530            .          .          1          .          .          .          0          .
Smelt, Great Lakes          3711          227         68        588        200          .          .          1          .
Suckers                     4230            4          .        160          3          .          .          3          0
Sunfish                     4260            .          .          .          .          .          .          .          .
White bass, Freshwater      5000            .          .         12          4          .          .          .          .
Whitefish, Common           5031            1          .       1118       1042          .          .          1          1
Whitefish, Menominee        5035            .          .         61         24          .          .          .          .
White perch                 5060            .          .          .          .          .          .          .          .
Yellow Perch                5170            .          .        511        762        198        252       1055       1440
Yellow pike (Walleye)       5190            .          .          2          .          .          .          .          .
==========================================================================================================================
Totals                                    345        132      30735       4557        362        401       1069       1442

Figures are rounded to nearest 1000 units.
Zero values indicate less than 500 units.
. values indicate no catch or no value.
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                                           FRESHWATER FISH LANDINGS BY STATE



                                                                                               Region-Great Lakes
                                                                                               Year-1984
                                                                                               Commercial and Indian Catch
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                                           Michigan             Ohio                   Pennsylvania          New York
                                     Thousand   Thousand   Thousand   Thousand   Thousand   Thousand   Thousand   Thousand
Species                Code            pounds    dollars     pounds    dollars     pounds    dollars     pounds    dollars
==========================================================================================================================
Alewifes                      10          981         20          .          .          0          .          .          .
Bowfin                       360            0          .          .          .          .          .          .          .
Buffalofish                  420            5          1         59         16          .          .          .          .
Bullheads                    450            3          1         66          5          0          .         20         11
Burbot                       480           17          4          .          .          1          .          0          .
Carps                        630          975        127        800         55          0          .          1          .
Catfish                      660          548        269        303        129          1          0          0          0
Chubs                        720          611        427          .          .          .          .          .          .
Crappie                      840            5          7          .          .          .          .          4          3
Eel, Common                 1141            .          .          .          .          .          .          1          0
Garfish                     1330            0          .          .          .          .          .          .          .
Gizzard shad                1340         1265         34        272         14         88          .         38          .
Goldfish                    1360            .          .          7          0          .          .          .          .
Lake herring                1681           48         20          .          .          .          .          0          .
Lake trout                  2000          725        505          .          .          .          .          .          .
Minnows (hitch) shiners     2230            0          .          .          .          1          3          .          .
Mooneye or goldeye          2280            .          .          .          .          .          .          0          .
Pike or pickerel(no.pike)   2610            .          .          .          .          .          .          0          .
Quillback                   2810          130         21        108          5          .          .          .          .
Rockbass, Freshwater        2900            1          1          .          .          .          .          5          1
Salmon, Silver or Coho      3084           14          6          .          .          .          .          .          .
Sheepshead, Freshwater      3530           31          4        583         29         78          4         76          0
Smelt, Great Lakes          3711         1841         99         27          .          2          0          0          0
Suckers                     4230         1900        145         20          1          7          .         21          .
Sunfish                     4260            .          .          .          .          .          .          6          2
White bass, Freshwater      5000           14          9        949        310         12          3         18          5
Whitefish, Common           5031         7531       5587          .          .          0          0          0          0
Whitefish, Menominee        5035          304        102          .          .          .          .          .          .
White perch                 5060            0          0        131         27         42          4         66         14
Yellow Perch                5170          219        284         40         48         68         91        288        320
Yellow pike (Walleye)       5190           29         28          .          .          5          4         79         57
==========================================================================================================================
Totals                                  17199       7701       3364        640        306        111        625        412

Figures are rounded to nearest 1000 units.
Zero values indicate less than 500 units.
. values indicate no catch or no value.
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                                    DISPOSITION OF DOMESTIC CATCH OF FRESHWATER FISH BY MONTH



                                                                                                         Region-Great Lakes
                                                                                                         Year-1984
                                                                                                         Commercial and Indian Catch
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Month                                                            State
  Disposition      Minnesota    Wisconsin     Illinois      Indiana     Michigan         Ohio Pennsylvania     New York        Total
                                                            <-- Thousand pounds -->
====================================================================================================================================
January  
  Food                     .          188           47            2          548            .            .            .          784
February 
  Food                     .          194           56           57          418            .            .            .          725
March    
  Food                     .          178           43           54          349           32            .            0          656
  Industrial               .            1            .            .            .            .            .            .            1
April    
  Food                    47          785           16          188         2903          961            2           79         4981
  Industrial               .          841            .            .            .            .            .            .          841
May      
  Food                   190         1208           30          175         3734         1374            7           63         6780
  Industrial               .         8141            .            .            .            .            0            .         8141
June     
  Food                    18          909           22          121         1944          557            9           55         3635
  Industrial               .         7417            .            .            .            .            0            .         7417
July     
  Food                    15          539           24           45         2453            4           14           24         3119
  Industrial               .          573            .            .            .            .            0            .          573
August   
  Food                    27          579           23           33         1358            4           32           29         2084
  Industrial               .          417            .            .            .            .            0            .          418
September
  Food                    24          409           18           50          904           53           34           69         1561
  Industrial               .          954            .            .            .            .            0            .          954
October  
  Food                     6          532           20          106         1211          212           26           80         2194
  Industrial               .         3927            .            .            .            .            .            .         3927
November 
  Food                     6          444           24          162          376          143           11           46         1211
  Industrial               .         1246            .            .            .            .            .            .         1246
December 
  Food                     6          678           39           64          908           24            1           13         1731
  Industrial               .           58            .            .            .            .            .            .           58
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Sub-Totals
  Food                   340         6643          362         1057        17106         3364          134          457        29464
  Industrial               .        23576            .            .            .            .            1            .        23577
====================================================================================================================================
Totals                   340        30219          362         1057        17106         3364          135          457        53041

Figures are rounded to nearest 1000 pounds.
Zero values indicate less than 500 pounds.
. values indicate no catch.