| Table 8. Catch table. |
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| Year | Landings | Discards | Catch | Total Removal |
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| 1963 | 109315 | 10605 | 119926 | 119926 |
| 1964 | 130574 | 9869 | 140437 | 140437 |
| 1965 | 183011 | 16952 | 199948 | 199948 |
| 1966 | 220916 | 26461 | 247327 | 247327 |
| 1967 | 257817 | 26818 | 284666 | 284666 |
| 1968 | 273213 | 17327 | 290564 | 290564 |
| 1969 | 208500 | 9485 | 217964 | 217964 |
| 1970 | 226344 | 19578 | 245909 | 245909 |
| 1971 | 294323 | 58906 | 353213 | 353213 |
| 1972 | 331018 | 34864 | 365915 | 365915 |
| 1973 | 235354 | 23868 | 259233 | 259233 |
| 1974 | 214102 | 26281 | 240358 | 240358 |
| 1975 | 210281 | 37454 | 247775 | 247775 |
| 1976 | 211149 | 43640 | 254749 | 254749 |
| 1977 | 187427 | 81564 | 268891 | 268891 |
| 1978 | 301347 | 48096 | 349480 | 349480 |
| 1979 | 276236 | 63601 | 339790 | 339790 |
| 1980 | 292462 | 104644 | 396912 | 396912 |
| 1981 | 345465 | 56814 | 402343 | 402343 |
| 1982 | 320735 | 68227 | 388967 | 388967 |
| 1983 | 283956 | 37606 | 321513 | 321513 |
| 1984 | 212850 | 70015 | 282945 | 282945 |
| 1985 | 214278 | 28407 | 242679 | 242679 |
| 1986 | 171519 | 64578 | 236024 | 236024 |
| 1987 | 229290 | 33732 | 263127 | 263127 |
| 1988 | 191695 | 15273 | 207039 | 207039 |
| 1989 | 140054 | 41543 | 181557 | 181557 |
| 1990 | 116920 | 23126 | 140055 | 140055 |
| 1991 | 103401 | 16275 | 119711 | 119711 |
| 1992 | 108663 | 31939 | 140648 | 140648 |
| 1993 | 128516 | 28462 | 157002 | 144945 |
| 1994 | 109095 | 43921 | 153030 | 149382 |
| 1995 | 129492 | 31145 | 160592 | 180574 |
| 1996 | 129739 | 20920 | 150687 | 151991 |
| 1997 | 130344 | 45113 | 175422 | 153075 |
| 1998 | 145834 | 41892 | 187797 | 132704 |
| 1999 | 97294 | 14264 | 111542 | 88020 |
| 2000 | 70985 | 16217 | 87196 | 78802 |
| 2001 | 45057 | 11490 | 56568 | 67842 |
| 2002 | 53480 | 11348 | 64826 | 52864 |
| 2003 | 30815 | 4667 | 35492 | 50111 |
| 2004 | 27745 | 7600 | 35345 | 36537 |
| 2005 | 29371 | 11061 | 40427 | 38918 |
| 2006 | 24247 | 9414 | 33663 | 33663 |
| 2007 | 24040 | 28982 | 53015 | 53015 |
| 2008 | 27039 | 25522 | 52556 | 52556 |
| 2009 | 32851 | 21138 | 53994 | 53994 |
| 2010 | 35420 | 12014 | 47430 | 47430 |
| 2011 | 34075 | 10100 | 44168 | 44168 |
| 2012 | 33531 | 7528 | 41059 | 41059 |
| 2013 | 30377 | 10649 | 41018 | 41018 |
| 2014 | 34119 | 10681 | 44798 | 44798 |
| 2015 | 38285 | 12927 | 51209 | 51209 |
| 2016 | 38303 | 12272 | 50578 | 50578 |
| 2017 | 37668 | 8993 | 46654 | 46654 |
| 2018 | 40580 | 9388 | 49970 | 49970 |
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