Title | Pacific salmon fisheries |
Publication Type | Report |
Year of Publication | 1930 |
Authors | Cobb, John N. |
Secondary Title | Bureau of Fisheries Document |
Volume | no.1092 |
Pagination | p.409-704 |
Call Number | OSU Libraries: Valley SH11 .A4, Guin SH11 .A4, Digital Open Access |
Keywords | canneries, Chinook salmon = Oncorhynchus tshawytscha, chum salmon = Oncorhynchus keta, Coho salmon = Oncorhynchus kisutch, commercial fisheries - salmon, hatcheries, Pink (humpback) salmon = Oncorhynchus gorbuscha, sockeye salmon = Oncorhynchus nerka |
Notes | General reference. History of fisheries, canned pack statistics, records of fish planting in rivers. Colorful language at times. Photographs. "Salmon canning was begun on this river [the Yaquina] in 1887, when two small canneries were constructed. . . The fishermen of this section are fortunate in that they have railroad communication with the outside world." Gives canned salmon pack statistics, 1887-1911. Gives statistics for salmon planting in the Yaquina from 1898-1928. Gives salmon pack statistics for major coastal streams from the 1880s to the point in the 1920s when the canneries closed down. Available in Google Books. |
URL | https://tinyurl.com/5hrs8ne5 |
Series Title | U.S. Bureau of Fisheries. Report of the Commissioner of Fisheries for 1930. Appendix xiii |