Excerpt from Creel Census Connecticut River Shad Sport Fishery, 1957-58: And Estimate of Catch, 1941-56

It was estimated that shad were caught and kept in fisherman-days during the 1957 season, and in 1958 an estimated fish were caught and kept in fisherman-days. The aver age catch per fisherman-day was identicalfor both seasons: shad. Bank fisher men accounted for percent of the catch in 1957 and percent in 1958. Boat fishermen landed percent Of the catch in 1957 and percent in 1958. Bridge fishermen took percent in 1957 and percent in 1958. In both seasons Connecticut waters accounted for approximately 72 percent Of the catch and 68 percent of the effort.

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