1982 Commercial Landings

1982 Totals
Final WeightFinal Value
307,967,923$63,823,852
Fish Final Weight Final Value
Amberjacks 5,018 $1,010
Anglerfish (Monkfish Including Monklivers) 140,118 $57,590
Blue Crabs, Hard 38,206,327 $7,184,748
Blue Crabs, Soft and Peeler 148,364 $296,838
Bluefish 4,290,809 $1,045,693
Bonito 30,749 $4,320
Butterfish 263,662 $69,969
Carp 103,323 $1,435
Catfishes 1,342,456 $247,791
Clams, Hard (Meats) 1,701,793 $6,606,132
Cobia 10,574 $3,549
Croaker,Atlantic 10,824,953 $4,031,186
Dolphinfish 41,448 $32,471
Drum, Black 80,523 $4,958
Drum, Red 52,561 $12,273
Eel, American 475,524 $291,352
Flounder, Southern 1,940,195 $1,393,349
Flounder, Summer 6,499,785 $4,278,486
Flounders, Other 28,853 $10,666
Grouper, Red 12,904 $10,081
Grouper, Scamp 84,218 $70,020
Grouper, Snowy 65,573 $53,077
Groupers, Other 751,801 $606,268
Grunts 88,622 $22,206
Hakes 109,553 $19,011
Harvestfish (Starbutters) 456,232 $130,239
Herring, River (Alewife and Blueback) 9,437,703 $704,599
Hogfish (Hog Snapper) 1,229 $1,116
Jacks (Crevalle, Rainbowrunner, Bluerunner) 2,738 $548
Mackerel, Atlantic (Boston) 70,549 $8,419
Mackerel, King 1,207,108 $1,157,301
Mackerel, Spanish 189,217 $61,268
Menhaden,Atlantic 187,015,090 $5,773,042
Mullet, Sea (Kingfishes) 361,052 $123,817
Mullet, Striped 1,492,179 $283,196
Octopus 2,573 $1,437
Oysters (Meats) 611,998 $908,676
Perch, White 665,082 $276,147
Perch, Yellow 10,003 $3,429
Pigfish 114,115 $21,282
Pinfish 866 $101
Pompano 31,186 $32,621
Porgies 2,297,459 $1,334,546
Pufferfish 25,300 $23,222
Scallop,Bay (Meats) 136,634 $352,169
Scallop,Sea (Meats) 407 $1,324
Sea Basses 810,302 $573,699
Seatrout, Spotted 83,847 $59,896
Shad, American 411,852 $183,483
Shad, Gizzard 529,076 $26,446
Shad, Hickory 24,742 $5,006
Sharks 100,985 $24,387
Sheepshead 13,922 $1,973
Shrimp (Heads On) 7,027,164 $16,411,472
Snapper, Red 75,946 $151,405
Snapper, Vermilion (Beeliner) 171,737 $292,104
Snappers, Other 350,410 $605,348
Spadefish 4,309 $604
Spot 4,918,763 $1,080,090
Squid 135,935 $43,884
Striped Bass 338,310 $531,470
Swordfish 146,565 $378,204
Tilefish, Other 57,241 $25,357
Triggerfish 59,386 $20,190
Tuna, Bluefin 2,284 $1,863
Tuna, Yellowfin 40,122 $31,839
Tunas, Other 4,875 $9,010
Tunny, Little (False Albacore) 17,533 $2,315
Unclassified Fish For Industrial/Bait 8,436,489 $335,759
Unclassified Fish for Food 615,709 $111,664
Unclassified Shellfish 26,541 $7,689
Wahoo 2,708 $1,674
Weakfish (Grey Trout) 12,052,232 $5,319,001
Whelks/Conchs (Meats) 80,512 $35,042