12:04 Friday, March 17, 2000 1 COMMERCIAL FISH PRODUCTION - POUNDS AND VALUE, 1986 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 7 . . . . . . . 34 . 41 . Rainbow smelt 1 145393 43625 . . 154264 102484 . . 45 . 299702 146109 Rainbow smelt 4 1 0 . . . . 9 . . . 10 . Burbot 1 100 7 . . . . . . . . 100 7 Burbot 4 . . . . 205 . 30 . 338 . 573 . Cisco (Lake herring) 1 65525 38816 . . 169100 61839 2347 909 25563 11322 262535 112886 Cisco (Lake herring) 4 0 0 . . . . . . . . 0 . Lake whitefish 1 12 10 . . 134969 94363 849374 638314 467395 382328 1451750 1115015 Round whitefish 1 . . . . 30998 7705 6 1 352 122 31356 7828 Round whitefish 4 . . . . . . . . 3 0 3 . Chubs 1 6727 5193 . . 64160 38461 . . 7978 5690 78865 49344 Chubs 2 . . . . 149890 82894 . . . . 149890 82894 Lake trout 1 3594 4105 . . 58977 54199 178230 115795 44571 41219 285372 215318 Siscowet (fat trout) 1 3339 1066 . . 80731 35112 . . 285539 174047 369609 210225 Coho salmon 1 . . . . . . 4137 2612 . . 4137 2612 Suckers 1 . . . . . . 3166 317 . . 3166 317 Suckers 4 435 . . . 1980 . . . 2949 . 5364 . Carp 1 . . . . . . 322 48 . . 322 48 Yellow perch 1 . . . . . . 15 15 . . 15 15 Walleye 1 . . . . . . 3434 3882 . . 3434 3882 ==================================================================================================================================== Totals 225133 92822 . . 845274 477057 1041070 761893 834767 614728 2946244 1946500 TOTALS BY CATCH CLASS ====================== Human Food 1 224690 92822 . . 693199 394163 1041031 761893 831443 614728 2790363 1863606 Human Food 2 . . . . 149890 82894 . . . . 149890 82894 No Sale 4 443 0 . . 2185 . 39 . 3324 0 5991 . 12:04 Friday, March 17, 2000 2 COMMERCIAL FISH PRODUCTION - POUNDS AND VALUE, 1986 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 83956 8689 . . . . . . . . 83956 8689 Alewife 4 45 0 . . . . . . . . 45 . Alewife 5 14391538 1536329 . . . . . . . . 14391538 1536329 Gizzard shad 4 . . . . . . 373 . . . 373 . Rainbow smelt 1 1015377 588349 . . . . 592 65 2584481 278088 3600450 866502 Rainbow smelt 4 . . . . 429 . 13 0 . . 442 . Northern pike 1 5977 1926 . . . . . . . . 5977 1926 Northern pike 4 1 0 . . . . . . . . 1 . Brown bullhead 1 3974 1193 . . . . . . . . 3974 1193 Channel catfish 1 258 157 . . . . 3082 1049 351 158 3691 1364 Channel catfish 4 . . . . 54 . . . . . 54 . Burbot 1 77533 12458 . . . . . . 16054 1729 93587 14187 Burbot 4 123 0 . . 161 . 118 . 24 0 426 . White bass 1 4834 2610 . . . . . . . . 4834 2610 Freshwater drum 1 1991 214 . . . . . . . . 1991 214 Freshwater drum 4 155 0 . . . . . . 300 . 455 . Cisco (Lake herring) 1 . . . . . . 58 30 . . 58 30 Cisco (Lake herring) 4 4 . . . . . . . . . 4 . Lake whitefish 1 1814253 1754739 . . 118 129 1285813 785858 2553739 1891539 5653923 4432265 Round whitefish 1 78886 27889 . . . . 225299 72445 . . 304185 100334 Chubs 1 966518 698864 123834 116233 . . 304384 196906 424495 309364 1819231 1321367 Chubs 2 1359540 896066 . . . . . . . . 1359540 896066 Chubs 3 34248 23259 . . . . . . . . 34248 23259 Chubs 4 . . . . 1203 . . . . . 1203 . Lake trout 1 129 . . . . . 235520 126378 . . 235649 126378 Coho salmon 1 . . . . . . 7688 3334 . . 7688 3334 Suckers 1 68601 4890 . . . . 1535 77 781576 32232 851712 37199 Suckers 4 663 0 . . 80 . 1 0 125 0 869 . Carp 1 . . . . . . 295 16 . . 295 16 Carp 4 528 . . . 6 . . . 148 . 682 . Yellow perch 1 711427 1022546 150234 202346 1398935 1817012 205197 270166 . . 2465793 3312070 Walleye 1 . . . . . . 2438 2963 . . 2438 2963 Walleye 4 219 . . . . . . . . . 219 . ==================================================================================================================================== Totals 20620778 6580178 274068 318579 1400986 1817141 2272406 1459287 6361293 2513110 30929531 12688295 TOTALS BY CATCH CLASS ====================== Human Food 1 4833714 4124524 274068 318579 1399053 1817141 2271901 1459287 6360696 2513110 15139432 10232641 Human Food 2 1359540 896066 . . . . . . . . 1359540 896066 Human Food 3 34248 23259 . . . . . . . . 34248 23259 No Sale 4 1738 0 . . 1933 . 505 0 597 0 4773 . Animal Food 5 14391538 1536329 . . . . . . . . 14391538 1536329 12:04 Friday, March 17, 2000 3 COMMERCIAL FISH PRODUCTION - POUNDS AND VALUE, 1986 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 . . 91 16 91 16 Alewife 1 . . 2511 502 2511 502 Rainbow smelt 1 . . 20000 8000 20000 8000 Brown bullhead 1 . . 4154 1110 4154 1110 Channel catfish 1 2254 746 587324 326216 589578 326962 Burbot 1 . . 83 4 83 4 Burbot 4 . . 5 0 5 . White perch 1 . . 314 211 314 211 White bass 1 . . 19763 13217 19763 13217 Freshwater drum 1 . . 37840 8528 37840 8528 Cisco (Lake herring) 1 6972 2034 . . 6972 2034 Lake whitefish 1 1275071 735268 843660 789428 2118731 1524696 Round whitefish 1 25000 7801 12883 13179 37883 20980 Chubs 1 43171 38926 . . 43171 38926 Chinook salmon 1 4168 1670 . . 4168 1670 Lake trout 1 226542 121746 . . 226542 121746 Coho salmon 1 8899 3761 . . 8899 3761 Suckers 1 . . 126022 14493 126022 14493 Suckers 4 493 . . . 493 . Carp 1 666 66 850135 137605 850801 137671 Quillback 1 . . 55934 20648 55934 20648 Bigmouth buffalo 1 . . 323 153 323 153 Rockbass 1 . . 84 139 84 139 Crappies 1 . . 11038 16608 11038 16608 Yellow perch 1 1035 1337 67792 105706 68827 107043 Walleye 1 761 1069 . . 761 1069 ============================================================================== Totals 1595032 914424 2639956 1455763 4234988 2370187 TOTALS BY CATCH CLASS ====================== Human Food 1 1594539 914424 2639951 1455763 4234490 2370187 No Sale 4 493 . 5 0 498 . 12:04 Friday, March 17, 2000 4 COMMERCIAL FISH PRODUCTION - POUNDS AND VALUE, 1986 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 ================================================================================================================== Gizzard shad 1 . . 9561 225 . . . . 9561 225 Gizzard shad 4 . . . . 546626 . . . 546626 . Rainbow smelt 4 . . . . 930 . . . 930 . Brown bullhead 1 7687 1888 79592 12713 130 70 . . 87409 14671 Brown bullhead 4 . . . . . . 61 . 61 . Channel catfish 1 11183 6453 261577 81895 254 97 . . 273014 88445 Channel catfish 4 . . . . 1 0 123 . 124 . Burbot 4 . . . . 2884 . 5 . 2889 . White perch 1 . . 285157 57450 61494 8531 . . 346651 65981 White perch 4 . . . . 30 0 43 . 73 . White bass 1 1397 1073 721279 330715 7234 2414 . . 729910 334202 White bass 4 . . . . 5 0 15 . 20 . Freshwater drum 1 2032 185 709963 41831 86664 6337 . . 798659 48353 Freshwater drum 4 . . . . 55 0 76 . 131 . Lake whitefish 1 . . . . 2252 1729 . . 2252 1729 Rainbow trout 4 . . . . 63 . . . 63 . Coho salmon 4 . . . . 1 . . . 1 . Suckers 1 123 7 34024 1442 89 . . . 34236 1449 Suckers 4 . . . . 4499 . 354 . 4853 . Goldfish 1 . . 7573 452 . . . . 7573 452 Carp 1 367310 38937 771236 54695 . . . . 1138546 93632 Quillback 1 2217 170 125866 8586 . . . . 128083 8756 Bigmouth buffalo 1 14732 6060 52550 13237 . . . . 67282 19297 Minnows 6 . . . . 5399 13849 . . 5399 13849 Sunfish and Bass 4 . . . . . . 2 . 2 . Rockbass 1 . . . . . . 858 443 858 443 Crappies 4 . . . . . . 3 . 3 . Yellow perch 1 . . 158851 239908 104619 113328 6920 18220 270390 371456 Walleye 1 . . . . 14287 12058 330 487 14617 12545 ================================================================================================================== Totals 406681 54773 3217229 843149 837516 158413 8790 19150 4470216 1075485 TOTALS BY CATCH CLASS ====================== Human Food 1 406681 54773 3217229 843149 277023 144564 8108 19150 3909041 1061636 No Sale 4 . . . . 555094 0 682 . 555776 . Bait 6 . . . . 5399 13849 . . 5399 13849 12:04 Friday, March 17, 2000 5 COMMERCIAL FISH PRODUCTION - POUNDS AND VALUE, 1986 LAKE ONTARIO, U.S. WATERS U.S. Geological Survey GLSC, 1451 Green Road Ann Arbor, Michigan 48105 ========================================== New York Catch =============== Species Class pounds dollars ========================================== Northern pike 4 20 . Brown bullhead 1 46744 38617 Channel catfish 4 344 . American eel 4 136 . Burbot 4 144 . White perch 1 42498 19218 White perch 4 2 0 White bass 1 113 35 White bass 4 1 0 Freshwater drum 1 1682 250 Cisco (Lake herring) 1 13 10 Lake whitefish 1 46 59 Suckers 1 892 103 Suckers 4 70 0 Carp 1 55 6 Carp 4 7 0 Sunfish and Bass 1 6430 3049 Rockbass 1 4597 1587 Crappies 1 2704 2717 Yellow perch 1 140232 171998 Walleye 4 9 . ========================================== Totals 246739 237649 TOTALS BY CATCH CLASS ====================== Human Food 1 246006 237649 No Sale 4 733 0 12:04 Friday, March 17, 2000 6 DISPOSITION SUMMARY OF THE U.S. COMMERCIAL CATCH FOR FOOD AND INDUSTRIAL PURPOSES Region-Great Lakes Year-1986 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 86 9 0 . 14392 1536 . . Bowfin 0 0 . . . . . . Buffalofish 68 19 . . . . . . Bullheads 142 56 0 . . . . . Burbot 94 14 4 . . . . . Carps 1990 231 1 . . . . . Catfish 866 417 1 . . . . . Chubs 3485 2412 1 . . . . . Crappie 14 19 0 . . . . . Eel, Common . . 0 . . . . . Gizzard shad 10 0 547 . . . . . Goldfish 8 0 . . . . . . Lake herring 270 115 0 . . . . . Lake trout 1117 674 . . . . . . Minnows (hitch) shiners . . . . . . 5 14 Pike or pickerel(no.pike) 6 2 0 . . . . . Quillback 184 29 . . . . . . Rockbass, Freshwater 6 2 . . . . . . Salmon, Silver or Coho 25 11 0 . . . . . Sheepshead, Freshwater 840 57 1 . . . . . Smelt, Great Lakes 3920 1021 1 . . . . . Steelhead trout . . 0 . . . . . Suckers 1016 54 12 . . . . . Sunfish 6 3 0 . . . . . White bass, Freshwater 755 350 0 . . . . . Whitefish, Common 9227 7074 . . . . . . Whitefish, Menominee 373 129 0 . . . . . White perch 389 85 0 . . . . . Yellow Perch 2945 3963 . . . . . . Yellow pike (Walleye) 21 20 0 . . . . . ================================================================================================== Totals 27863 16768 568 . 14392 1536 5 14 Figures are rounded to nearest 1000 units. Zero values indicate less than 500 units. . values indicate no catch or no value. 12:04 Friday, March 17, 2000 7 FRESHWATER FISH LANDINGS BY STATE Region-Great Lakes Year-1986 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 . 14476 1545 . . . . Bowfin 360 . . . . . . . . Buffalofish 420 . . . . . . . . Bullheads 450 . . 4 1 . . . . Burbot 480 0 0 78 12 . . 0 . Carps 630 . . 1 . . . 0 . Catfish 660 . . 0 0 . . 0 . Chubs 720 7 5 2574 1740 124 116 1 . Crappie 840 . . . . . . . . Eel, Common 1141 . . . . . . . . Gizzard shad 1340 . . . . . . . . Goldfish 1360 . . . . . . . . Lake herring 1681 66 39 169 62 . . . . Lake trout 2000 7 5 140 89 . . . . Minnows (hitch) shiners 2230 . . . . . . . . Pike or pickerel(no.pike) 2610 . . 6 2 . . . . Quillback 2810 . . . . . . . . Rockbass, Freshwater 2900 . . . . . . . . Salmon, Silver or Coho 3084 . . . . . . . . Sheepshead, Freshwater 3530 . . 2 0 . . . . Smelt, Great Lakes 3711 145 44 1170 691 . . 0 . Steelhead trout 4150 . . . . . . . . Suckers 4230 0 . 71 5 . . 0 . Sunfish 4260 . . . . . . . . White bass, Freshwater 5000 . . 5 3 . . . . Whitefish, Common 5031 0 0 1949 1849 . . 0 0 Whitefish, Menominee 5035 . . 110 36 . . . . White perch 5060 . . . . . . . . Yellow Perch 5170 . . 711 1023 150 202 1399 1817 Yellow pike (Walleye) 5190 . . 0 . . . . . ========================================================================================================================== Totals 225 93 21466 7057 274 319 1401 1817 Figures are rounded to nearest 1000 units. Zero values indicate less than 500 units. . values indicate no catch or no value. 12:04 Friday, March 17, 2000 8 FRESHWATER FISH LANDINGS BY STATE Region-Great Lakes Year-1986 Commercial and Indian Catch ========================================================================================================================== 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 3 1 . . . . . . Bowfin 360 0 0 . . . . . . Buffalofish 420 15 6 53 13 . . . . Bullheads 450 12 3 80 13 0 0 47 39 Burbot 480 17 2 . . 3 . 0 . Carps 630 1219 177 771 55 . . 0 0 Catfish 660 604 335 262 82 0 0 0 . Chubs 720 780 551 . . . . . . Crappie 840 11 17 . . . . 3 3 Eel, Common 1141 . . . . . . 0 . Gizzard shad 1340 0 . 10 0 547 . . . Goldfish 1360 . . 8 0 . . . . Lake herring 1681 35 14 . . . . 0 0 Lake trout 2000 970 579 . . . . . . Minnows (hitch) shiners 2230 . . . . 5 14 . . Pike or pickerel(no.pike) 2610 . . . . . . 0 . Quillback 2810 58 21 126 9 . . . . Rockbass, Freshwater 2900 0 0 . . . . 5 2 Salmon, Silver or Coho 3084 25 11 . . 0 . . . Sheepshead, Freshwater 3530 40 9 710 42 87 6 2 0 Smelt, Great Lakes 3711 2605 286 . . 1 . . . Steelhead trout 4150 . . . . 0 . . . Suckers 4230 916 47 34 1 5 . 1 0 Sunfish 4260 . . . . . . 6 3 White bass, Freshwater 5000 21 14 721 331 7 2 0 0 Whitefish, Common 5031 7275 5223 . . 2 2 0 0 Whitefish, Menominee 5035 264 94 . . . . . . White perch 5060 0 0 285 57 62 9 43 19 Yellow Perch 5170 274 377 159 240 105 113 147 190 Yellow pike (Walleye) 5190 7 8 . . 14 12 0 0 ========================================================================================================================== Totals 15151 7774 3217 843 838 158 256 257 Figures are rounded to nearest 1000 units. Zero values indicate less than 500 units. . values indicate no catch or no value. 12:04 Friday, March 17, 2000 9 DISPOSITION OF DOMESTIC CATCH OF FRESHWATER FISH BY MONTH Region-Great Lakes Year-1986 Commercial and Indian Catch ==================================================================================================================================== Month State Disposition Minnesota Wisconsin Illinois Indiana Michigan Ohio Pennsylvania New York Total <-- Thousand pounds --> ==================================================================================================================================== January Food 0 205 25 20 142 . . . 392 February Food . 190 30 31 160 . . . 411 March Food . 394 48 156 299 393 . 0 1290 April Food 126 793 16 198 3296 1110 18 90 5646 Industrial . 413 . . . . 0 . 414 May Food 26 531 14 49 2964 990 24 43 4641 Industrial . 4083 . . . . 1 . 4084 June Food 10 614 9 49 1493 240 33 1 2449 Industrial . 3640 . . . . 1 . 3641 July Food 11 1030 11 20 1534 16 40 12 2674 Industrial . 848 . . . . 1 . 849 August Food 21 653 11 32 1285 18 82 3 2103 Industrial . . . . . . 0 . 0 September Food 18 599 20 93 997 84 55 28 1893 Industrial . 699 . . . . 0 . 699 October Food 12 842 25 232 1885 189 20 41 3247 Industrial . 3255 . . . . 0 . 3256 November Food . 439 25 368 563 157 6 36 1593 Industrial . 1453 . . . . 0 . 1453 December Food 1 781 40 151 528 21 0 1 1524 Industrial . 0 . . . . . . 0 ==================================================================================================================================== Sub-Totals Food 225 7071 274 1399 15146 3217 277 254 27863 Industrial . 14392 . . . . 5 . 14397 ==================================================================================================================================== Totals 225 21462 274 1399 15146 3217 282 254 42260 Figures are rounded to nearest 1000 pounds. Zero values indicate less than 500 pounds. . values indicate no catch.