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Table I.—Showing the Number of Fishing-vessels and the Number of Fishermen engaged in the Industry at Each Port for the Year ended 31st December, 1947

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Vessels engaged in Fishing for Wet Fish. Vessels engaged in Shell-fishery. 1 Vessels licensed. 1 1st January, 1947, Number of to 31st December, Motor-vessels Mnfnr Motor-vessels -R nwin „ Oyster- Mussel- rv , vfl „ hil .., Fishermen. 1947. Danish- Set-net and dredging dredging Cr^ ng ' Name of Port or seining. trawlers. Line . flsh i ng , boats. Vessels . Vessels. vessels ' District. J=:§! is ,:M ® f ! f i 4JdJ -fi ® .2® *s® 5© ~ v +s® ® « ii ' ■§a ass >§.1 $.§ 5-S JjJ .§! J.| ja jg.§ JI.3 S.I =s| g.§ S.§ ss >25 O O North Island Mangonui district .. .. .. 21 14 7 .. 4 9 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 8 14 Whangaroa .. .. .. 24 13 11 6 1 3 2 3 6 13 Russell .. .. .. .. 53 27 26 9 16 1 2 16 20 Whangarei .. .. .. 19 8 11 .. 5 3 .. ,. . .. .. 10 7 Auckland .. .. .. 137 77 60 37 3 11 10 .. 2 .. 2 6 7 192 23 Thames district .. .. .. 34 28 6 20 3 1 2.. .. 2 59 10 Coromandel .. .. .. 5 1 4 .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 Mercury Bay .. .. .. 6 5 1 .. 1 3 .. .. .. 3 1 6 1 Whangamata .. .. .. 6 2 4 .. 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1 1 Waihi Beach .. .. .. 12 3 9 .. 2.. 1 .. .. .. .. .. ., .. 5 Tauranga and district .. .. 38 24 14 1 2 1 7 11 .. 1 2 25 29 Whakatane .. .. 7 4 3 1 1 2 .. .. .. .. .. 3 3 Ohiwa Harbour, Opotiki, and Cape Run- 8 4 4 .. .. 2 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 7 away Gisbome .. .. .. .. 16 13 3 7 .. 1 2 5 3 28 Napier .. .. .. .. 33 24 9 1 17 2 2 .. 1 3 4 55 5 Castlepoint .. .. .. 6 3 3 .. 2., 1 .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. 5 Wellington .. .. .. 49 33 16 .. 3 .. f .. 17 6 .. 1 6 7 99 4 Makara .. .. .. .. 5 4 1 2 2 1 3 4 1 Paremata .. .. .. .. 12 8 4 .. 6 2 .. .. .. .. 1 14 3 Paraparaumu Beach .. .. 9 6 3 .. 5 1 .. .. .. .. .. 7 1 Manawatu Heads .. .. .. 14 5 9 .. 1 .. .. 4 .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 6 Tangimoana .. .. .. 4 .. 4 .. Wanganui .. .. .. .. 12 4 8 .. 4 .. .. .. .. .. .. 7 New Plymouth .. .. .. 16 11 5 5 5 4 10 10 Kawhia .. .. .. .. 10 6 4 .. 4 2 .. .. .. .. .. 7 4 Raglan .. .. .. .. 6 4 2 1 3 1 3 Manukau Harbour .. .. .. 21 13 8 .. 7 5 .. .. .. .. 1 7 9 Kaipara .. .. .. .. 35 28 7 19 9 28 12 Hoktanga ,. ., ,. ,, 13 5 8 ,. 1 3 1 ,. ., .. ,. ,., .. 1 &