11:38 Friday, May 16, 1997 1 COMMERCIAL FISH PRODUCTION - POUNDS AND VALUE, 1995 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 ==================================================================================================================================== Rainbow smelt 1 149938 31484 . . 23980 . 215 430 . . 174133 31914 Burbot 1 1390 138 . . 6677 . . . . . 8067 138 Burbot 4 . . . . . . 2 . . . 2 . Cisco (Lake herring) 1 414313 182296 . . 119340 . 56844 25594 25125 7364 615622 215254 Lake whitefish 1 . . . . 60408 . 353772 272387 204995 164170 619175 436557 Round whitefish 1 . . . . 178055 . 369 188 . . 178424 188 Chubs 1 11080 6985 . . 450 . 3903 2654 430 283 15863 9922 Chubs 2 . . . . 15552 . . . . . 15552 . Chinook salmon 1 . . . . . . 966 747 . . 966 747 Lake trout 1 189 . . . 25420 . 54157 32491 12351 18542 92117 51033 Siscowet (fat trout) 1 118 . . . 84756 . . . 988 448 85862 448 Coho salmon 1 . . . . . . 508 . . . 508 . Suckers 1 7980 803 . . 3613 . . . 322 20 11915 823 Carp 1 . . . . . . . . 20 2 20 2 Yellow perch 1 . . . . . . 1573 . . . 1573 . Walleye 1 . . . . . . 816 . . . 816 . ==================================================================================================================================== Totals 585008 221706 . . 518251 . 473125 334491 244231 190829 1820615 747026 TOTALS BY CATCH CLASS ====================== Human Food 1 585008 221706 . . 502699 . 473123 334491 244231 190829 1805061 747026 Human Food 2 . . . . 15552 . . . . . 15552 . No Sale 4 . . . . . . 2 . . . 2 . 11:38 Friday, May 16, 1997 2 COMMERCIAL FISH PRODUCTION - POUNDS AND VALUE, 1995 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 5 8 5 . . . . . . . . 8 5 Gizzard shad 1 . . . . . . . . 22328 1120 22328 1120 Gizzard shad 4 4520 2712 . . . . 240 . . . 4760 . Rainbow smelt 1 1233504 740102 . . . . . . 180357 41490 1413861 781592 Rainbow smelt 2 2438 1463 . . . . . . . . 2438 1463 Rainbow smelt 4 6240 3745 . . . . . . . . 6240 . Brown bullhead 1 476 251 . . . . . . . . 476 251 Channel catfish 1 . . . . . . 416 130 450 284 866 414 Channel catfish 4 . . . . . . 71 . . . 71 . Burbot 1 13145 8843 . . . . . . 2603 1849 15748 10692 Burbot 4 113 53 . . . . 29491 . . . 29604 . White perch 1 185 48 . . . . . . . . 185 48 White bass 1 18 13 . . . . . . . . 18 13 White bass 4 647 454 . . . . . . . . 647 . Freshwater drum 1 . . . . . . . . 268 51 268 51 Lake whitefish 1 1306455 1306580 . . 329 . 2115551 1332832 3913463 3075033 7335798 5714445 Lake whitefish 2 17048 17048 . . . . . . . . 17048 17048 Lake whitefish 4 8509 8509 . . . . . . . . 8509 . Round whitefish 1 6232 6869 . . . . 90229 31620 . . 96461 38489 Round whitefish 2 . . . . . . 6 . . . 6 . Round whitefish 4 105 289 . . . . . . . . 105 . Chubs 1 56518 10409 29060 18020 . . 403273 270200 235024 152787 723875 451416 Chubs 2 2240622 1386903 . . . . . . . . 2240622 1386903 Chubs 4 710791 8410 . . . . . . . . 710791 . Chinook salmon 1 . . . . . . 57381 28095 . . 57381 28095 Lake trout 1 . . . . . . 437169 218973 . . 437169 218973 Suckers 1 . . . . . . . . 609145 36546 609145 36546 Suckers 4 1373 272 . . . . 9294 . . . 10667 . Carp 4 . . . . . . 605 . . . 605 . Yellow perch 1 386582 1010837 173232 396715 302873 736023 10629 20414 . . 873316 2163989 Yellow perch 2 1289 3428 . . . . . . . . 1289 3428 Yellow perch 4 4402 11581 . . . . . . . . 4402 . Walleye 1 . . . . . . 245 360 . . 245 360 ==================================================================================================================================== Totals 6001220 4528824 202292 414735 303202 736023 3154600 1902624 4963638 3309160 14624952 10891366 TOTALS BY CATCH CLASS ====================== Human Food 1 3003115 3083952 202292 414735 303202 736023 3114893 1902624 4963638 3309160 11587140 9446494 Human Food 2 2261397 1408842 . . . . 6 . . . 2261403 1408842 No Sale 4 736700 36025 . . . . 39701 . . . 776401 . Animal Food 5 8 5 . . . . . . . . 8 5 11:38 Friday, May 16, 1997 3 COMMERCIAL FISH PRODUCTION - POUNDS AND VALUE, 1995 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 ============================================================================== Alewife 1 . . 552 133 552 133 Rainbow smelt 1 . . 866 199 866 199 Brown bullhead 1 . . 411 96 411 96 Channel catfish 1 2540 610 356701 224753 359241 225363 Channel catfish 4 39 . . . 39 . Burbot 1 . . 5494 3897 5494 3897 White perch 1 . . 7501 4911 7501 4911 White bass 1 . . 8118 7503 8118 7503 Freshwater drum 1 . . 63049 11996 63049 11996 Gars 1 . . 14 3 14 3 Cisco (Lake herring) 1 3398 1131 . . 3398 1131 Lake whitefish 1 1945087 1186739 1541899 1274106 3486986 2460845 Round whitefish 1 6200 2232 3665 3279 9865 5511 Chubs 1 34609 25262 . . 34609 25262 Chinook salmon 1 504873 242333 . . 504873 242333 Chinook salmon 4 14 . . . 14 . Lake trout 1 125690 65366 . . 125690 65366 Suckers 1 . . 101101 6066 101101 6066 Suckers 4 673 . . . 673 . Carp 1 1145 58 26509 2926 27654 2984 Carp 4 368 . . . 368 . Quillback 1 . . 62611 21285 62611 21285 Rockbass 1 . . 275 478 275 478 Crappies 1 . . 142 325 142 325 Yellow perch 1 586 1113 121068 319615 121654 320728 Walleye 1 5007 7537 . . 5007 7537 ============================================================================== Totals 2630229 1532381 2299976 1881571 4930205 3413952 TOTALS BY CATCH CLASS ====================== Human Food 1 2629135 1532381 2299976 1881571 4929111 3413952 No Sale 4 1094 . . . 1094 . 11:38 Friday, May 16, 1997 4 COMMERCIAL FISH PRODUCTION - POUNDS AND VALUE, 1995 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 ================================================================================================================== Lake sturgeon 4 . . . . 24 . . . 24 . Gizzard shad 1 23 1 55515 1662 . . . . 55538 1663 Gizzard shad 4 . . . . 22168 . . . 22168 . Brown bullhead 1 827 189 41675 7831 . . . . 42502 8020 Brown bullhead 4 . . . . 23 . . . 23 . Channel catfish 1 16168 10189 381721 113929 329 106 . . 398218 124224 Channel catfish 4 . . . . 22 . 128 . 150 . Burbot 1 . . . . 8479 3726 . . 8479 3726 Burbot 4 . . . . 20293 . 1886 . 22179 . White perch 1 64 42 380958 263470 30425 14601 . . 411447 278113 White perch 4 . . . . 1170 . 47 . 1217 . White bass 1 1850 1702 89201 107801 1419 995 . . 92470 110498 White bass 4 . . . . 2966 . 5 . 2971 . Freshwater drum 1 39673 7538 692059 81203 14212 3564 . . 745944 92305 Freshwater drum 4 . . . . 4952 . 10 . 4962 . Lake whitefish 1 . . 41253 28129 182611 131482 . . 223864 159611 Lake whitefish 4 . . . . . . 3 . 3 . Suckers 1 436 26 76852 4731 8961 2252 . . 86249 7009 Suckers 4 . . . . 2265 . 490 . 2755 . Goldfish 1 517 130 9375 1875 . . . . 9892 2005 Carp 1 329262 36222 1517136 117395 10 . . . 1846408 153617 Carp 4 . . . . 75 . 12 . 87 . Quillback 1 66013 22446 261948 29126 . . . . 327961 51572 Bigmouth buffalo 1 . . 269563 76751 . . . . 269563 76751 Rockbass 4 . . . . . . 2635 . 2635 . Crappies 4 . . . . . . 1 . 1 . Yellow perch 1 . . 439576 1149817 30557 69665 3109 4760 473242 1224242 Walleye 1 . . . . 35323 46634 . . 35323 46634 Walleye 4 . . . . 5817 . . . 5817 . ================================================================================================================== Totals 454833 78485 4256832 1983720 372101 273025 8326 4760 5092092 2339990 TOTALS BY CATCH CLASS ====================== Human Food 1 454833 78485 4256832 1983720 312326 273025 3109 4760 5027100 2339990 No Sale 4 . . . . 59775 . 5217 . 64992 . 11:38 Friday, May 16, 1997 5 COMMERCIAL FISH PRODUCTION - POUNDS AND VALUE, 1995 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 4 145 . Brown bullhead 1 12039 7473 Brown bullhead 4 132 . Channel catfish 4 1252 . American eel 4 519 . Burbot 4 629 . White perch 1 1388 655 White perch 4 365 . White bass 1 7 3 White bass 4 48 . Freshwater drum 1 2163 476 Cisco (Lake herring) 4 196 . Lake whitefish 1 304 195 Lake whitefish 4 13 . Suckers 4 2132 . Carp 4 84 . Sunfish and Bass 1 540 352 Sunfish and Bass 4 179 . Rockbass 1 1429 434 Rockbass 4 87 . Crappies 1 917 1757 Crappies 4 33 . Yellow perch 1 39140 66094 Yellow perch 4 30 . Walleye 4 427 . ========================================== Totals 64198 77439 TOTALS BY CATCH CLASS ====================== Human Food 1 57927 77439 No Sale 4 6271 . 11:38 Friday, May 16, 1997 6 DISPOSITION SUMMARY OF THE U.S. COMMERCIAL CATCH FOR FOOD AND INDUSTRIAL PURPOSES Region-Great Lakes Year-1995 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 1 0 . . 0 0 . . Buffalofish 270 77 . . . . . . Bullheads 55 16 0 . . . . . Burbot 38 18 52 . . . . . Carps 1874 157 1 . . . . . Catfish 758 350 2 . . . . . Chubs 3031 1874 711 . . . . . Crappie 1 2 0 . . . . . Eel, Common . . 1 . . . . . Garfish 0 0 . . . . . . Gizzard shad 78 3 27 . . . . . Goldfish 10 2 . . . . . . Lake herring 619 216 0 . . . . . Lake trout 741 336 . . . . . . Pike or pickerel(no.pike) . . 0 . . . . . Quillback 391 73 . . . . . . Rockbass, Freshwater 2 1 3 . . . . . Salmon, Silver or Coho 564 271 0 . . . . . Sheepshead, Freshwater 811 105 5 . . . . . Smelt, Great Lakes 1591 815 6 . . . . . Sturgeon, Common . . 0 . . . . . Suckers 808 50 16 . . . . . Sunfish 1 0 0 . . . . . White bass, Freshwater 101 118 4 . . . . . Whitefish, Common 11683 8789 9 . . . . . Whitefish, Menominee 285 44 0 . . . . . White perch 421 284 2 . . . . . Yellow Perch 1510 3778 4 . . . . . Yellow pike (Walleye) 41 55 6 . . . . . ================================================================================================== Totals 25683 17434 849 . 0 0 . . Figures are rounded to nearest 1000 units. Zero values indicate less than 500 units. . values indicate no catch or no value. 11:38 Friday, May 16, 1997 7 FRESHWATER FISH LANDINGS BY STATE Region-Great Lakes Year-1995 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 0 . . . . Buffalofish 420 . . . . . . . . Bullheads 450 . . 0 0 . . . . Burbot 480 1 0 20 9 . . . . Carps 630 . . . . . . . . Catfish 660 . . . . . . . . Chubs 720 11 7 3024 1397 29 18 . . Crappie 840 . . . . . . . . Eel, Common 1141 . . . . . . . . Garfish 1330 . . . . . . . . Gizzard shad 1340 . . 5 . . . . . Goldfish 1360 . . . . . . . . Lake herring 1681 414 182 119 . . . . . Lake trout 2000 0 . 110 . . . . . Pike or pickerel(no.pike) 2610 . . . . . . . . Quillback 2810 . . . . . . . . Rockbass, Freshwater 2900 . . . . . . . . Salmon, Silver or Coho 3084 . . . . . . . . Sheepshead, Freshwater 3530 . . . . . . . . Smelt, Great Lakes 3711 150 31 1266 742 . . . . Sturgeon, Common 4211 . . . . . . . . Suckers 4230 8 1 5 . . . . . Sunfish 4260 . . . . . . . . White bass, Freshwater 5000 . . 1 0 . . . . Whitefish, Common 5031 . . 1392 1324 . . 0 . Whitefish, Menominee 5035 . . 184 7 . . . . White perch 5060 . . 0 0 . . . . Yellow Perch 5170 . . 392 1014 173 397 303 736 Yellow pike (Walleye) 5190 . . . . . . . . ========================================================================================================================== Totals 585 222 6519 4493 202 415 303 736 Figures are rounded to nearest 1000 units. Zero values indicate less than 500 units. . values indicate no catch or no value. 11:38 Friday, May 16, 1997 8 FRESHWATER FISH LANDINGS BY STATE Region-Great Lakes Year-1995 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 1 0 . . . . . . Buffalofish 420 . . 270 77 . . . . Bullheads 450 1 0 42 8 0 . 12 7 Burbot 480 38 6 . . 29 4 3 . Carps 630 358 39 1517 117 0 . 0 . Catfish 660 376 236 382 114 0 0 1 . Chubs 720 677 451 . . . . . . Crappie 840 0 0 . . . . 1 2 Eel, Common 1141 . . . . . . 1 . Garfish 1330 0 0 . . . . . . Gizzard shad 1340 23 1 56 2 22 . . . Goldfish 1360 1 0 9 2 . . . . Lake herring 1681 85 34 . . . . 0 . Lake trout 2000 630 336 . . . . . . Pike or pickerel(no.pike) 2610 . . . . . . 0 . Quillback 2810 129 44 262 29 . . . . Rockbass, Freshwater 2900 0 0 . . . . 4 0 Salmon, Silver or Coho 3084 564 271 . . . . . . Sheepshead, Freshwater 3530 103 20 692 81 19 4 2 0 Smelt, Great Lakes 3711 181 42 . . . . . . Sturgeon, Common 4211 . . . . 0 . . . Suckers 4230 721 43 77 5 11 2 3 . Sunfish 4260 . . . . . . 1 0 White bass, Freshwater 5000 10 9 89 108 4 1 0 0 Whitefish, Common 5031 10075 7305 41 28 183 131 0 0 Whitefish, Menominee 5035 100 37 . . . . . . White perch 5060 8 5 381 263 32 15 2 1 Yellow Perch 5170 134 341 440 1150 31 70 42 71 Yellow pike (Walleye) 5190 6 8 . . 41 47 0 . ========================================================================================================================== Totals 14221 9230 4257 1984 372 273 73 82 Figures are rounded to nearest 1000 units. Zero values indicate less than 500 units. . values indicate no catch or no value. 11:38 Friday, May 16, 1997 9 DISPOSITION OF DOMESTIC CATCH OF FRESHWATER FISH BY MONTH Region-Great Lakes Year-1995 Commercial and Indian Catch ==================================================================================================================================== Month State Disposition Minnesota Wisconsin Illinois Indiana Michigan Ohio Pennsylvania New York Total <-- Thousand pounds --> ==================================================================================================================================== January Food 1 513 33 47 479 . . . 1072 February Food 0 467 32 13 260 . . 0 773 March Food 0 449 38 27 552 747 . 10 1823 April Food 8 549 15 42 1293 966 13 23 2908 Industrial . 0 . . . . . . 0 May Food 170 390 25 47 2529 1123 35 8 4326 June Food 14 313 4 . 1547 412 67 1 2358 July Food 24 713 15 15 1326 131 53 0 2276 August Food 18 541 11 11 1210 88 84 1 1962 September Food 56 462 8 13 1786 305 47 4 2680 October Food 289 583 9 41 2244 201 11 7 3385 November Food . 328 7 22 295 239 . 6 897 December Food 6 478 5 27 660 43 3 1 1222 ==================================================================================================================================== Sub-Totals Food 585 5783 202 303 14180 4257 312 61 25683 Industrial . 0 . . . . . . 0 ==================================================================================================================================== Totals 585 5783 202 303 14180 4257 312 61 25683 Figures are rounded to nearest 1000 pounds. Zero values indicate less than 500 pounds. . values indicate no catch.