H—ls

Table III—Showing the Quantities of Different Kinds of Fish Caught by the Different Methods of Fishing for the Year Ended 31st December, 1948—continued

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Lines. Grand Total. Motor. Row-boat. Total. Barracouta Cwt. £ Cwt. £ Cwt. £ Cwt. £ 9,619 4,610 9,619 4,610 13,090 6,391 Blue cod 32,757 71,528 ' 64 i85 32,821 71,713 32,877 71,863 Bcmita (Brama) Brill ' 25 70 Butterfish (greenbone) 1,572 4,794 Conger-eel.. *153 110 1 1 "l54 ill 169 121 Cream-fish 289 202 Elephant-fish ' '34 "60 ' 34 "60 4,701 9,815 Flounders 18,581 64,773 Frost-fish 7 8 7 8 11 11 68 Garfish 4 12 4 12 20 Gurnard 340 403 4 "l5 344 418 22,239 22,424 Hake 1,279 4,605 2 5 1,281 4,610 2,452 7,712 Hapuku (groper) 29,487 97,748 81 252 29,568 98,000 32,771 108,234 Herrings 1,397 1,149 John-dory 7 5 7 " 5 826 1,252 Kahawai 208 206 208 206 1,220 1,131 Kingfish 192 302 ' 10 *16 202 318 229 359 Ling 6,937 15,797 110 229 7,047 16,026 12,060 25,213 Mackerel 172 118 Maomao .. 10 10 Moki 4 5 4 5 2,401 4,084 Mullet 2,240 3,541 Parori ... 6 4 6 4 80 69 Perch 22 14 22 14 32 21 Pioki 749 1,070 749 1,070 3,502 4,677 Red cod 211 355 1 3 212 358 4,654 4,784 Sardine 896 1,046 Shark *909 '839 909 '839 1,476 1,610 Skate 2 2 2 2 10 11 Snapper 15,957 29,761 809 1,383 16,766 31,144 148,828 234,224 Sole 23,911 73,481 Swordflsh (marlin) .. *379 391 379 *391 379 391 Tarakihi 495 789 6 "20 501 809 93,251 163,508 Trevally 109 107 . » 109 107 9,326 7,846 Trumpeter 16 41 16 41 381 1,064 Tuna 40 36 Warehou ' *14 "26 "l4 "26 405 802 Whiptail 2 3 2 3 344 244 Whiting Mixed flat fish 1^449 4,605 Mixed round fish and all fish not specified M80 1,911 29 "41 1 j 509 1,' 952 7,949 6,580 Totals 101,379 230,712 1,117 2,150 102,496 I 232,862 446,265 838,334