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Table 3. Number of TC4 commercial
fishing vessels by gear type in the northeastern United States during 1982-92.
(For each year/gear type combination, the upper value is the number of
vessels; the lower value is the percentage of the annual total. OT = otter
trawl; SD = scallop dredge;
GN = gill net; CD = clam dredge.) |
| Year |
Gear Type |
Total |
| OT |
SD |
OT & SD |
CD |
OT & GN |
Other |
| 1982 |
80 |
61 |
48 |
31 |
0 |
21 |
241 |
| 33.20 |
25.31 |
19.92 |
12.86 |
0.00 |
8.71 |
100.00 |
| 1983 |
87 |
65 |
44 |
34 |
0 |
19 |
249 |
| 34.94 |
26.10 |
17.67 |
13.65 |
0.00 |
7.63 |
100.00 |
| 1984 |
86 |
74 |
39 |
36 |
0 |
35 |
270 |
| 31.85 |
27.41 |
14.44 |
13.33 |
0.00 |
12.96 |
100.00 |
| 1985 |
99 |
72 |
39 |
40 |
1 |
35 |
286 |
| 34.62 |
25.17 |
13.64 |
13.99 |
0.35 |
12.24 |
100.00 |
| 1986 |
106 |
72 |
32 |
46 |
0 |
23 |
279 |
| 37.99 |
25.81 |
11.47 |
16.49 |
0.00 |
8.24 |
100.00 |
| 1987 |
102 |
85 |
29 |
42 |
0 |
28 |
286 |
| 35.66 |
29.72 |
10.14 |
14.69 |
0.00 |
9.79 |
100.00 |
| 1988 |
109 |
93 |
41 |
43 |
0 |
30 |
316 |
| 34.49 |
29.43 |
12.97 |
13.61 |
0.00 |
9.49 |
100.00 |
| 1989 |
104 |
117 |
39 |
46 |
1 |
19 |
326 |
| 31.90 |
35.89 |
11.96 |
14.11 |
0.31 |
5.83 |
100.00 |
| 1990 |
99 |
126 |
32 |
16 |
1 |
28 |
302 |
| 32.78 |
41.72 |
10.60 |
5.30 |
0.33 |
9.27 |
100.00 |
| 1991 |
95 |
121 |
29 |
26 |
1 |
27 |
299 |
| 31.77 |
40.47 |
9.70 |
8.70 |
0.33 |
9.03 |
100.00 |
| 1992 |
95 |
135 |
12 |
24 |
0 |
20 |
286 |
| 33.22 |
47.20 |
4.20 |
8.39 |
0.00 |
6.99 |
100.00 |
| Total |
1062 |
1021 |
384 |
384 |
4 |
285 |
3140 |
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