| 1975 | ||
| SPECIES | POUNDS (WHOLE WEIGHT) |
VALUE ($) |
| Bluefish | 1,975,169 |
$165,658 |
| Butterfish | 127,278 |
$9,787 |
| Carp | 98,131 |
$2,985 |
| Catfishes | 1,686,647 |
$279,711 |
| Clams, Hard (Meats) | 285,089 |
$226,087 |
| Cobia | 2,081 |
$92 |
| Crabs, Blue, Hard | 11,072,059 |
$1,454,456 |
| Crabs, Blue, Soft and Peeler | 20,234 |
$16,996 |
| Croaker,Atlantic | 10,251,515 |
$904,219 |
| Drum, Black | 46,211 |
$2,737 |
| Drum, Red | 214,236 |
$21,537 |
| Eel, American | 237,684 |
$84,156 |
| Flounder, Southern | 1,730,809 |
$580,701 |
| Flounder, Summer | 9,778,824 |
$2,965,889 |
| Groupers, Other | 44,894 |
$21,842 |
| Grunts | 4,451 |
$608 |
| Harvestfish (Starbutters) | 40,883 |
$8,074 |
| Herring, River (Alewife and Blueback) | 5,952,067 |
$215,501 |
| Herring, Thread | 6,842,040 |
$222,374 |
| Mackerel, Atlantic (Boston) | 104,958 |
$11,839 |
| Mackerel, King | 100,001 |
$60,122 |
| Mackerel, Spanish | 48,696 |
$6,823 |
| Menhaden, Atlantic | 153,805,201 |
$3,258,977 |
| Mullet, Sea (Kingfishes) | 212,530 |
$31,635 |
| Mullet, Striped | 1,952,748 |
$204,083 |
| Octopus | 3,122 |
$1,229 |
| Oysters (Bushels) | 80,308 |
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| Oysters (Meats) | 424,831 |
$329,794 |
| Perch, White | 288,597 |
$51,891 |
| Perch, Yellow | 2,806 |
$448 |
| Pigfish | 143,558 |
$13,030 |
| Pompano | 7,991 |
$4,624 |
| Porgies | 149,498 |
$47,952 |
| Scallop, Bay (Meats) | 134,752 |
$104,622 |
| Sea Basses | 1,147,761 |
$447,012 |
| Seatrout, Spotted | 632,603 |
$207,963 |
| Shad, American | 241,240 |
$82,815 |
| Shad, Gizzard | 189,205 |
$3,636 |
| Shad, Hickory | 29,202 |
$2,485 |
| Sheepshead | 8,081 |
$538 |
| Shrimp (Heads On) | 5,163,610 |
$5,053,944 |
| Snappers, Other | 32,781 |
$26,073 |
| Spadefish | 8,962 |
$389 |
| Spot | 8,299,854 |
$860,993 |
| Squid | 59,903 |
$6,753 |
| Striped Bass | 1,303,197 |
$629,928 |
| Tunny, Little (False Albacore) | 1,352 |
$135 |
| Unclassified Fish for Food | 48,167 |
$8,226 |
| Unclassified Shellfish | 22,506 |
$3,371 |
| Weakfish (Grey Trout) | 6,725,476 |
$807,937 |
| Grand Total | 231,703,491 |
$19,452,677 |
| NC Division of Marine Fisheries - 3441 Arendell Street - Morehead City, NC 28557 - 252-726-7021 or 800-682-2632 |