The best prawn catches of 2330.4 t at Versova were in 70-71 and 1917.5 t
at Sassoon Docks were in 1968-69. The peak fishery was generally during October-
December and March-May. The fishery was supported mainly by seven species of
penaeids and three species of non-penaeids; the latter contributing up to 80% of
the catches obtained in Dol nets