Northwest History. Fishing Commercial. Methods Of Fishing.

• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 1936
• Subjects: abolition; fish traps; salmon; caught; Washington waters; purse seiners; B. M. Brennan; state director of fisheries; survey; fishing industry; purse seines; Trollers; gill nets; Indian dip nets; Indian using traps; initiative; Indians; permitted; operated; Skagit Bay; five types; sockeye; silver salmon; Pink salmon; chum; Chinook salmon; gill; set nets; methods; Puget Sound; Gray Harbor district; Columbia River district; Willapa Bay district; landed; extra-territorial waters; steelheads; tribal privileges; fresh waters; state; salt waters; Northwest,Pacific > History > 20th Century; United States > Fishing Commercial > 20th Century; Indian; Pacific; Sockeye
• Online Access: http://content.libraries.wsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/clipping/id/115884

PURSE SEINERS GET MOST FISH. PURSE SEINERS GET MOST FISH OLYMPIA, Saturday, May 23.— (U.P.)—With abolition of fish traps, 80 per cent of salmon caught in Washington waters is taken by purse seines, B. M. Brennan, state director of fisheries, reports. In a survey of the fishing industry from April 1...