1998 Commercial Landings

1998 Totals
Final WeightFinal Value
180,230,558$101,018,535
FISH FINAL WEIGHT FINAL VALUE
Amberjacks 101,739 $60,263
Anglerfish (Monkfish Including Monklivers) 686,715 $478,014
Blue Crabs, Hard 60,402,332 $40,466,879
Blue Crabs, Peeler 976,097 $1,932,820
Blue Crabs, Soft 697,741 $2,559,941
Bluefish 2,925,929 $763,583
Bonito 21,352 $24,199
Butterfish 134,939 $58,166
Carp 28,260 $2,066
Catfishes 910,154 $230,009
Clams, Hard (Meats) 689,510 $4,559,846
Clams, Hard (Numbers) 36,573,497 .
Cobia 22,197 $25,754
Croaker,Atlantic 10,865,897 $3,449,817
Cutlassfish,Atlantic 798 $774
Dogfish, Smooth 489,451 $93,305
Dogfish, Spiny 4,961,379 $650,821
Dolphinfish 149,990 $238,611
Drum, Black 27,750 $7,687
Drum, Red 294,366 $288,397
Eel, American 91,084 $231,505
Flounder, Southern 3,952,563 $7,118,713
Flounder, Summer 2,983,273 $5,419,104
Flounders, Other 1,319 $1,537
Garfish 20,536 $1,027
Grouper, Gag 297,380 $742,500
Grouper, Red 225,721 $450,971
Grouper, Scamp 74,832 $168,874
Grouper, Snowy 123,190 $234,746
Groupers, Other 24,556 $50,916
Grunts 108,059 $77,432
Hakes 2,122 $595
Harvestfish (Starbutters) 105,795 $81,542
Herring, River (Alewife and Blueback) 521,930 $202,437
Hogfish (Hog Snapper) 12,037 $22,166
Jacks (Crevalle, Rainbowrunner, Bluerunner) 3,976 $916
Mackerel, Atlantic (Boston) 117,667 $14,958
Mackerel, King 1,143,342 $1,749,357
Mackerel, Spanish 372,415 $261,973
Menhaden,Atlantic 57,976,455 $4,121,667
Mullet, Sea (Kingfishes) 399,313 $414,315
Mullet, Striped 2,218,108 $1,061,430
Octopus 19,235 $24,518
Oysters (Bushels) 42,385 .
Oysters (Meats) 224,214 $925,559
Perch, White 142,672 $116,945
Perch, Yellow 79,313 $70,303
Pigfish 40,372 $8,940
Pinfish 1,868 $449
Pompano 15,707 $18,256
Porgies 208,742 $253,627
Pufferfish 14,797 $7,766
Scallop,Bay (Meats) 102,819 $289,184
Scallop,Sea (Meats) 42,517 $228,529
Scup 14,885 $8,140
Sea Basses 743,243 $1,099,982
Seatrout, Spotted 307,671 $380,724
Shad, American 327,556 $233,761
Shad, Gizzard 230,094 $18,746
Shad, Hickory 93,504 $18,312
Sharks 1,168,016 $409,685
Sheepshead 60,184 $20,111
Shrimp (Heads On) 4,635,189 $10,855,296
Skates 14,495 $1,767
Skippers 32,779 $5,135
Snapper, Red 5,983 $16,713
Snapper, Vermilion (Beeliner) 342,767 $828,582
Snappers, Other 3,271 $6,213
Spadefish 38,994 $13,369
Spot 2,396,979 $1,001,659
Squid 923,297 $486,640
Stone Crabs 3,121 $7,161
Striped Bass 422,869 $520,039
Swordfish 265,064 $666,673
Tilefish, Blueline 42,951 $39,808
Tilefish, Other 24,820 $49,785
Triggerfish 274,641 $201,113
Tuna, Bigeye 202,953 $416,292
Tuna, Bluefin 6,364 $27,548
Tuna, Yellowfin 624,010 $812,458
Tunas, Other 55,940 $53,345
Tunny, Little (False Albacore) 153,797 $42,981
Unclassified Fish For Industrial/Bait 13,605,326 $1,164,797
Unclassified Fish for Food 257,996 $96,035
Unclassified Shellfish 82,817 $44,783
Wahoo 22,600 $47,861
Weakfish (Grey Trout) 3,354,008 $1,698,336
Whelks/Conchs (Meats) 24,355 $20,828